Trainee Mental Health Specialist

23 hours ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Trainee High Intensity Therapist. As a Trainee, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in delivering high-intensity cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to individuals with anxiety and depression.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-intensity CBT to individuals with anxiety and depression
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care
  • Develop and maintain a caseload of clients
  • Participate in regular clinical supervision and peer review
  • Contribute to the development of the service through quality improvement initiatives
Person Specification

We are looking for an individual who has:

  • An undergraduate degree or equivalent in a discipline connected to mental health
  • Ability to meet either route to eligibility: Either a core mental health profession as defined by the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) with at least 2 years post-qualification experience OR no core profession but 4 years relevant mental health experience and provide a complete KSA portfolio
  • Some knowledge and experience of CBT
Desirable Criteria
  • Experience working in a stepped care service for anxiety and depression
  • Evidence of foundation level/sustained CPD in CBT
  • Evidence of using CBT techniques in practice
Skills and Experience
  • Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health
  • Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems
  • Ability to meet agreed/specified service targets
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive training program, regular clinical supervision, and opportunities for professional development. As a Trainee, you will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of the service.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. The post involves University study and full-time work, and it is not suitable for applicants with limited leave to remain such as those on student and graduate visas. If you have an alternative visa and wish to apply, please contact us prior to submitting your application.



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