HI-CBT Therapist (with a specialist interest in LTC) | East London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 29 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £53,751 - £60,651 Per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 28 September 2025 |
| Location: | London, E15 4ES |
| Company: | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7422689/363-SS7422689 |
Summary
CBT Therapist with Specialist interest in LTC
Band 7 full time or part time (3 days minimum with 1 evening a week working 12pm-8pm)
Who are we looking for?
We are looking to recruit a passionate CBT therapist with a special interest in Long Term Health Conditions (LTCs). You would work as a clinical specialist working with residents who present with different types of anxiety disorders and/or depression with/without LTCs.
Your passion/expertise would help improve our outcomes for our clients by ensuring staff are up to date with current best practice when working with LTCs, provide workshops and groups to people with LTCs.
You would also hold a small caseload of face-to-face clients and offer the majority of your clinical work via video and telephone. Currently our staff are attending our clinical buildings one day a week and then working the rest of the week at home, this would be continually reviewed in line with our clinical demands.
· We welcome therapists who are looking to develop their expertise working with and as part of this role we will offer the opportunity to begin LTC training within the first year of employment and CPD.
· Our service runs Monday to Friday (8am to 8pm) and we would ask you to work one evening week.
The post holder will be part of a very dynamic team and will work alongside PWPs as well as therapists trained in a range of therapies including systemic and couple therapies, LTC, EMDR, CBT psychodynamic and integrative therapies. We also have a dedicated team working with physical health related problems and long term conditions; this offers those who work with our team plenty of opportunities to enhance their job satisfaction by learning more about this area and developing skills in working with this population.
The post holder will predominately work with individuals with clients a range of complex anxiety disorders and depression related problems at step 3 for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective. Also, the post holder will take a small number of LTC cases and will be provided training and supervision related to this specialistdevelopment area. The post holder will carry out telephone, video and face to face assessments as part of their case load. We would also expect the post holder to run a therapy group and potentially run community workshops as needed. The post holder will assist the service to reach our clinical recovery outcomes by ensuring our clinical resources are up to date and effective.
Please kindly refer to JD/PS for further information.
Who are we?
We are large, dynamic, experienced primary care (IAPT) talking therapies service with a rich history of being innovators of best practice. Newham is a wonderfully diverse borough that offers practitioners so much wealth in terms of learning from our residents and our clinical exceptional staff. If you are looking to widen your therapy experience, gain expertise or to have opportunities to progress clinically or within management areas, NTT could be the place for you!
Step into the welcoming community of Newham Talking Therapies (NTT), a well-established primary care (IAPT) talking therapies service known for its steady and supportive atmosphere. Nestled in the diverse borough of Newham, our service provides practitioners with opportunities to learn from our varied residents and collaborate with our experienced staff.
Our mission is straightforward: to make a positive impact on people's lives by enhancing their quality of life. Rooted in values like We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive, we seek individuals who embody these principles in their interactions with service users, carers, and colleagues within the Trust and our partner organizations.
You will work alongside professionals from various clinical approaches trained in modalities such as guided self-help, EMDR, IPT, DIT, CfD, BCT and more! We also have a dedicated team working with physical health related problems and long-term conditions; this offers many opportunities to work within other internal teams.
You would also hold a small caseload of face-to-face clients and offer the majority of your clinical work via video and telephone. Currently our staff are attending our clinical buildings one day a week and then working the rest of the week at home, this would be continually reviewed inline with our clinical demands.
Explore the welcoming world of NTT athttps://newhamtalkingtherapies.nhs.uk/. Join us in contributing to the future of mental health services in a team that values your well-being and supports your professional journey.
As part of East London Foundation Trust, NTT provides benefits like a competitive NHS pension, cycle to work and car lease schemes, NHS discounts, interest-free train ticket loans, wellbeing classes, and an employee assistance program. Engage with staff networks, enjoy reduced childcare subsidies during school holidays, and explore more.
This advert closes on Friday 12 Sep 2025