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Main area: CBT Grade NHS AfC: Band 7
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Flexible working options are available to all employees)
Job ref: 349-MCH-6856087*
Site: The Winnicott Centre
Town: Manchester
Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 Per Annum (Pro Rata)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 22/01/2025 23:59
Job overview
Central Manchester CAMHS is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced CBT therapist to work in our dynamic and developing service. The successful candidate will be an accredited CBT therapist and have a proven ability to deliver CBT to a high standard. They will ideally have completed training/qualification in supervision and have experience of supervising staff. They will be expected to deliver consultation and advice to the multi-disciplinary team as well as other professionals and agencies involved in the care plan.
We are looking for clinicians that are passionate about evidence-based, person-centred and collaborative practice. You will have excellent communication skills both verbal and written and enjoy being part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team. You will be joining a vibrant, established and well-trained multi-disciplinary team where values-based, high-quality care delivery is integral to all decision making. The team enjoys working together, setting new challenges and jointly celebrating success.
Main duties of the job
* To manage a highly specialised caseload consisting of complex psychological presentations.
* Advise other professionals on appropriate referrals for CBT/Therapies.
* To utilise specialist assessment skills to determine a potential client’s suitability for CBT/Therapies, and make informed recommendations for other treatment modalities where indicated.
* To develop individual case formulations for all clients integrating clinical assessment data with evidence-based psychological models in order to plan CBT/Therapies for individual clients and collaboratively engage them in the process of therapy.
* To conduct risk assessments, preparing risk management plans and initiating appropriate action where indicated (including requests for mental health act assessments).
* To support CAMHS Managers to promote a culture of continual improvement in the quality, diversity and performance management of services.
Working for our organisation
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.6bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford and beyond, we champion collaborative working and transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, operational effectiveness, and driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022. We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Registered or have full accreditation with a professional body (e.g. NMC, SW England, UKCP, HCPC, BABCP).
* Accredited CBT therapist.
* Additional post-graduate training in psychological therapies and interventions.
Experience
* Experience of assessing and managing risk, including safeguarding.
* Experience of developing and providing evidence-based assessments, formulations, and care plans and effective use of ROMS.
* Relevant experience and training in CBT assessments and interventions.
* Experience of liaison and working with a range of other relevant agencies and professionals.
* Experience of teaching, training and/or professional and clinical supervision.
* Experience of providing a variety of interventions for children and young people with mental health problems and their families.
* Community mental health experience across a variety of settings.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Up to date knowledge of child mental health and relevant legislation.
* CBT assessment, formulation and intervention experience, being able to deliver successful intervention with children across the age range and their families.
* The ability to assess, formulate and manage care appropriately ensuring discharge is timely.
* The ability to function as part of an MDT and liaise effectively with other agencies.
* The ability to work with people from a range of different backgrounds, cultures and/or different ages.
* To have the ability to manage own caseload and act as lead practitioner.
* Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers, and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS.
* Delivery of group work and workshops.
* Experience of audit and research.
* Experience supporting a senior leader or management team.
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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