NHS

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist


Pay46,148.00 - 52,809.00 / year
LocationDoncaster/England
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9376-25-0425?language=en&page=334&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      This is an exciting opportunity for a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist in Doncaster. We are a supportive multidisciplinary team including VCSE partners, working in an integrated way to deliver interventions and treatment to adults with a range of complex mental health difficulties, promoting recovery and inclusion.

      The post holder will provide specialist psychological assessment and high quality evidence based interventions. They will also have the opportunity to support the continued development of the service, improving mental health and wellbeing within the community.

      You will be joining a supportive multidisciplinary team, working in an integrated way to deliver trauma informed care within the community, promoting recovery and inclusion.

      Main duties of the job

      • To work as an autonomous clinician as part of the multidisciplinary team providing specialist assessments, formulation, case management and treatment to adults with a range of psychological and emotional disorders within the Community mental health team.
      • To formulate a range of treatment options based on an appropriate conceptual framework, drawing on a wide range of models and techniques.
      • To act as a clinical expert in the field of your professional qualification, providing consultation and education to within the hubs.
      • To facilitate psychological therapy groups.
      • To support clinical leadership of the development of psychological therapy pathways to support transformation and service development.
      • To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account risk factors and management where appropriate.
      • To work in conjunction with multi-agency policies and procedures, adhering to training requirements for the locality mental health teams.
      • To work closely with all appropriate partners in fostering good working partnerships in the development of the Transformation Projects.
      • To develop evaluations in relation to clinical interventions with service users, carers and staff using focus groups to further develop clinical
      • To promote a culture in which there is a positive approach to managing risk and change, working closely with other senior clinicians, including medical staff to ensure this.

      About us

      Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

      We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

      We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

      https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

      To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

      https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

      We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

      https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

      The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

      https://ptracaccpublic.blob.core.windows.net/docs-employer/340/2515/Main_Terms_and_Conditions.pdf

      Details

      Date posted

      24 June 2025

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 7

      Salary

      £46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum, pro rata

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Part-time, Flexible working

      Reference number

      376-DCGM-0197

      Job locations

      Jade Centre

      Askern Road

      Doncaster

      DN50JR


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • A professional qualification in a core health profession and be registered with their professional body
      • A specialist qualification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
      • Experienced CBT therapists to be BABCP accredited.

      Experience

      Essential

      • Substantial post qualification mental health experience, including post diploma experience
      • Receive regular Clinical Supervision from accredited Psychotherapist or Clinical Psychologist
      • Ability to work autonomously
      • Current experience of working with adults with severe and enduring mental health problems. Experience of working in secondary mental health services.
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • A professional qualification in a core health profession and be registered with their professional body
      • A specialist qualification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
      • Experienced CBT therapists to be BABCP accredited.

      Experience

      Essential

      • Substantial post qualification mental health experience, including post diploma experience
      • Receive regular Clinical Supervision from accredited Psychotherapist or Clinical Psychologist
      • Ability to work autonomously
      • Current experience of working with adults with severe and enduring mental health problems. Experience of working in secondary mental health services.

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Certificate of Sponsorship

      Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

      From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Certificate of Sponsorship

      Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

      From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

      Address

      Jade Centre

      Askern Road

      Doncaster

      DN50JR


      Employer's website

      https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

      Address

      Jade Centre

      Askern Road

      Doncaster

      DN50JR


      Employer's website

      https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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