CBT Therapist
| Posting date: | 09 June 2026 |
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| Salary: | £49,387.00 to £56,515.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £49387.00 - £56515.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2026 |
| Location: | Prescot, L35 3SX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9350-26-0545 |
Summary
Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate. Complete all requirements relating to data collection within the service. Keep coherent records of all clinical activity in line with service protocols. Work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team ensuring stepped formulation driven care is delivered to maintain a matched-care approach. Assess and integrate issues surrounding the wider context of people's lives into the overall therapy process. Carry out clinical audits of service performance, including service user surveys and evaluations, and help to collate and disseminate the results for feedback. Liaise with other health and social care staff from a range of agencies in the care provided clients. Provide specialist advice and consultation to other professionals / individuals / groups / committees across the Weight Management Service, Mental Health Trusts, Primary Care Trusts and other voluntary agencies regarding service matters related to the practice and delivery of specific agreed therapeutic modalities and service provision. Ensure the maintenance of standards of practice according to the employer and any regulating, professional and accrediting bodies (e.g., BPS, UKCP, BABCP), and keep up to date on new recommendations/guidelines set by the Department of Health (e.g., NHS plan, National Service Framework, National Institute for Clinical Excellence). Ensure that client confidentiality is protected at all times. Be aware of and keep up to date with advances in the spheres of CBT and other psychological therapies in the within weight management services. Ensure clear professional objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with senior therapists on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development (CPD). Attend clinical/managerial supervision on a regular basis as agreed with Manager and Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives. Keep up to date all records in relation to CPD and ensure personal development plan maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments. Attend relevant conferences / workshops relevant to, relevant to CBT and Weight Management Services in line with identified professional objectives. Participate in service improvement by highlighting issues and implementing changes in practice.