Cognitive Behavioural Therapist | Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Mawrth 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £47,810 - £54,710 per annum, pro rata (subject to confirmation) |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Preston, PR1 7RH |
| Cwmni: | Lancashire Care Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7872029/351-BAY952-MS |
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An opportunity has arisen to join the Greater Preston Community Young People’s Mental Health (CYPMH) team as a CBT Practitioner. Working to deliver Mental Health Care to the highest possible standard, applications are invited from experienced nurses to take on the challenging role of Team Leader.
We currently require a practitioner with previous experience who have recent, significant experience of working within a CYPMH team. All applicants must have an interest and skills in psychological approaches to working with clients and have a commitment to working collaboratively with clients who may present challenges for engagement. We are keen to hear from this candidates who are able to provide supervision to the other CBT therapists in the team.
To undertake thorough initial assessments of new referrals. This includes the gathering of appropriate information from the child and family and from other professionals /agencies.
Following assessment, in conjunction with the child and family when appropriate to derive a clinical formulation and treatment plan and communicate this in writing to the referrer and other professions within limits of confidentiality.
To take a role in the delivery of high-quality CBT service provision that promotes and improves the mental health and well-being of children and young people, their families and carers.
Within a systemic and holistic framework, undertake needs led, evidence based, highly skilled assessments and therapeutic interventions in relation to CBT to children and young people, their families and carers, who present to the service, including as a result of deliberate self-harm.
As part of CAMHS service actively liaise and support robust partnership working arrangements between the Team and community partners and other key stakeholders involved with the child across agencies in order that an integrated package of care is developed.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.
This advert closes on Friday 27 Mar 2026