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Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a senior CBT practitioner to join our RISE team.

You will work within our core specialist mental health teams to deliver clinically effective, young person focused services. You will provide high quality supervision to other clinicians within the service.  You will receive excellent support and opportunities for continuing professional development and training in line with service objectives. We have a robust clinical supervision structure in place.  You will be actively encouraged to participate in service development and leadership projects

Main duties of the job

The Senior CYP CBT Practitioner will hold responsibility for:

·         Providing supervision to designated CBT Therapists within the service. 

 Providing high quality CBT assessment, formulation and intervention for children and young people presenting with complex mental health difficulties and co-morbidities.

·        Providing CBT consultation to colleagues and professionals within and outside of the service.

·         Identifying and delivering, together with the CBT clinical lead, CPD relevant to CBT therapists and Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners.

·         Working closely with clinical lead to drive audit, service evaluation and research to inform service and practice development.

Working for our organisation

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put ‘people at our heart’; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.

These include:

·         generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us

·         excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more

·         salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more

·         discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes

·         wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more

·         staff networks and support groups

We’re always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.