Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist - Stafford We are looking for a Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist - Face to Face to work at Mindplace Stafford, Riverside Shopping Centre, ST16 3AL. Permanent part‑time (minimum 2 days per week). Competitive salary and excellent Bupa benefits. Session requirements: Monday to Friday: Early shift 08:00-16:00, Late shift 14:00-22:00. At least one shift will be a late shift. Saturdays 08:30-17:00 (at least 1 in 3 weekends, may vary by location). Each day includes 5 appointments. Your Role The Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist will provide high-quality, safe and effective CBT. The Role Will Involve The Following Provide high-quality CBT or low-level brief interventions demonstrating excellent clinical outcomes. Deliver comprehensive assessments and formulations that drive evidence-based intervention. Provide face‑to‑face, telephone or video consultations as per client preference. Adhere to Bupa’s case management processes and collaborate with Clinical Leads and the wider therapy team. Adhere to sessional limits based on client monetary allowance while working toward therapeutic recovery goals. Provide signposting or onward referral as required. Offer ad‑hoc or one‑off wellbeing support and coaching. Provide one‑off assessments and referral recommendations when required. Provide group psychoeducation, raising awareness of mental health and wellbeing, and run remote presentations, workshops and training as required. Work autonomously within professional guidelines and Bupa service policies. Attend regular clinical supervision individually and in group, supporting clinical practice in line with BUPA and professional guidelines. Collaborate with operational and clinical teams to improve client and employee experiences. Essential Key Skills / Qualifications Post‑Graduate Diploma in CBT (CBT/High Intensity) accredited by BABCP. Full accreditation with British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP). At least 2 years’ experience providing high‑intensity CBT interventions with working‑age clients and a range of presentations. Desirable Training and accreditation in additional specialised areas such as EMDR. Corporate experience and business understanding. Excellent leadership and management skills. Key Skills & Experience General adult mental health specialism experience. IT skills, proficient on Microsoft systems and electronic medical record systems. Ability to evaluate, plan and prioritise workload within demanding time scales. Experience of customer service and client liaison. Applying clinical knowledge, presentation and interpersonal communication; strong professional and personal drive; enthusiastic, self‑motivated and self‑sufficient. Respond rapidly and decisively; excellent team player; strong problem‑solving capability. Managing own caseload, working toward targets and outcomes. Time boundary and efficient diary management to achieve utilisation targets. High standards in written and oral communication. Diverse and varied clinical experience. Personal Characteristics Well‑developed communication skills. Time management. Work autonomously in a busy environment. Understanding of business environment. Teamwork in multidisciplinary settings. Benefits Bupa’s benefits include Viva global wellbeing programme, flexible working, family‑friendly benefits, travel cost support, discounted gym sessions, performance‑based bonus, Bupa health insurance, discounted dental scheme, Digital GP platform, emotional wellbeing support, family mental health line, financial wellbeing channels and support for carers. Why Bupa? Bupa is a health insurer and provider with no shareholders, focused on customers. We promote diversity and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Bupa is Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, ensuring a fair interview process and reasonable adjustments. Type Part‑time Job Area Clinical Services Locations Mindplace Stafford #J-18808-Ljbffr