The successful candidate will be expected to provide CBT based assessment, formulation and treatment for people experiencing a moderate to severe common mental health problem. This includes opportunities for group-based intervention in addition to 1-1 client facing work. The successful candidate will provide CBT to clients referred into the service who are deemed appropriate for Step 3 intervention. This includes undertaking and managing a clinical caseload, and offering clinical consultation, in accordance with the Trust’s operational policy and recommendations within the IAPT manual. This includes working towards national standard service targets which are monitored closely by Stockport CCG and Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership. The successful candidate will be expected to attend monthly clinical supervision to develop knowledge, skills, promote access clinical excellence and ensure safe therapeutic practice. To provide brief Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) assessment and therapy to service users. To provide advice, consultation and supervision as required to other mental health professionals. To participate in ongoing service developments within the service as and when possible Stockport Talking Therapies is a successful multi-discip l inary IAPT service and is excited with the opportunity to recruit an enthusiastic Band 7 CBT therapist working with Younger people. Stockport Talking Therapies is high performing service which provides innovative Primary Ca re Psyc hological Therapies using a rang e of evid enced based treatments for people requiring a brief psychological intervention utilising a stepped care mo del, in accordance with NICE guidelines. Within the core IAPT offer t he Step 2 service provides C omputerised CBT and Guided Self Help with the Step 3 service providing CBT, E ye M ovement D e-sensitization & R eprocessing, Counselling and I nter - P ersonal therapy. Group interventions are offered at all Steps. At S tep 3, the group offer s include : “ M indfulness B ased C ognitive T herapy group ”, “ Living well ”, (for clients living with a Long-Term Condition ). The service includes practitioners who specialise in working with Younger People and Peri-natal clients and are accessible for case consultation. The Step 3.5 service provision uses enhanced t herapeutic offers includ ing CBT/EMDR/counselling/CBASP for people whose clinical presentation shows more complexity. Alongside this the Step 3.5 service offers P sycho - D yn am ic T herapy and Psycho Sexual Therapy. All members of the workforce in each Step have a wealth of skills / knowledge and experience ensuring high quality psychological therapy services can be provided. The post holder will provide CBT based assessment, formulation and treatment for people experiencing a moderate to severe common mental health problem. This includes opportunities for group based intervention in addition to 1-1 client facing work. There are options for a combination of remote and office based working. The post holder will provide CBT to clients referred into the service who are deemed appropriate for Step 3. This includes undertaking & managing a clinical caseload, in accordance with the Trust’s operational policy and recommendations within the IAPT manual. This includes working towards national standard service targets which are monitored closely by Stockport CCG & Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership. The post holder will attend monthly clinical supervision to develop knowledge, skills, promote access clinical excellence and ensure safe therapeutic practice. High levels of clinical governance are expected including all documentation as required by the service working closely with the Line Manager, Senior CBT Therapist & Clinical Lead.