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Prif leoliad
Children & Adolescent Services
Gradd
Band 6
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis (Business Development)
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
222-LS-CAMHS-822
Cyflogwr
West London NHS Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Ealing CAMHS, Hunslow CAMHS & H&F CAMHS
Tref
Hounslow
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£45,953 - £54,254 per annum inclusive
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29/09/2026 23:59

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West London NHS Trust logo

CYP IAPT CBT trainee

Band 6

West London NHS Trust  provides a full range of mental health, community  and physical healthcare services for children, adults and older people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow.

We also provide some specialist services that are commissioned regionally, such as our medium secure services; and nationally, such as the Cassel Hospital for people with complex and severe personality disorder and our high secure services at Broadmoor Hospital.

Trosolwg o'r swydd

The Children and Young People's Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme (CYP IAPT) is a service transformation programme delivered by Health Education England and partners that aims to improve existing children and young people's mental health services (CYP MHS) working in the community. CYP-IAPT trainees will benefit from being integrated fully within CYP MHS.

This is an NHSE-funded training post as part of the Child and Young People’s (CYP) Psychological Trainings, which involves part-time working as a Practitioner in an NHS CAMHS service (Ealing CAMHS, Hammersmith & Fulham CAMHS, or Hounslow CAMHS) alongside part-time studying with UCL/Anna Freud, undertaking a programme of training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

•    With the assistance of their clinical supervisor accept appropriate referrals;
•    Assess clients for suitability for the treatment for which modality specific training is provided;  
•    Make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the department’s referral protocols, and refer unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary;
•    Formulate, implement and evaluate therapeutic intervention for clients in line with their training modality and experience;
•    Involve the system around the child in treatment as appropriate, e.g. parent/carer, school, conveying therapy formulations with sensitivity in easily understood language; 
•    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 team ensuring appropriate step-up and step-down arrangements are in place to maintain a stepped care approach. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and   Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m. 

The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative. 

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

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Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Minimum second-class bachelor's degree or equivalent standard in a relevant subject (e.g. psychology, social work etc.); AND: A Core profession as recognised by the BABCP. Please see: Core Professions List – BABCP OR A minimum of 3 years relevant experience (which can include relevant study, formal and informal training) which demonstrate that you have the knowledge, skills and experience required to complete a KSA portfolio or a condensed KSA** for those with an eligible qualification: Further information on BABCP guidelines for these routes: Knowledge, Skills & Attitudes – BABCP* Professions eligible for a Condensed Portfolio – BABCP** **You may be required to evidence how you can meet the KSA criteria by sharing your completed/partially completed KSA at the point of interview. Successful applicants must also sign up for a student membership with BABCP on accepting the post. (See Join the BABCP – BABCP)
  • Successful applicants must also sign up for a student membership with BABCP on accepting the post
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Previous training in a mental-health related profession (e.g. psychology, nursing, health visiting, social work, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, special needs teaching, psychiatry, psychotherapy, counselling, CWP, EMHP and low intensity therapies);
  • Proven record of previous academic attainment;

Previous Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • 2 or more years of experience working within children and young people in a mental health and/or therapeutic setting;
  • Experience of multi-agency and/or multi-disciplinary working and liaising across internal & external agencies.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Previous experience of working within a CBT framework and/or using CBT-informed interventions.
  • A year or more experience working within a CBT framework and/or using CBT-informed interventions (e.g., PWP, CWP, EMHP and Parent Trainer).
  • Experience of assessing and managing risk and safeguarding issues.
  • Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for children’s emotional wellbeing.
  • Experience of working with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Experience of multi-agency and/or multi-disciplinary working and liaising across internal & external agencies.

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Knowledge of life stages and human development;
  • Knowledge of the delivery and legislation of health and social care through statutory and non-statutory bodies both national and local;
  • Understanding of psychopathology and problem definitions;
  • Knowledge of a variety of theoretical models of intervention;
  • Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to risk and safeguarding of children and young people.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Knowledge and understanding of CBT theory and its application.

Skills and Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with children, young people and their families, whilst considering social differences;
  • Skill in key psychotherapeutic relationship skills, such as active listening, warmth, empathy, trust, and rapport building;
  • Ability to follow policy and clinical governance procedures and make proposals for change;
  • Ability to maintain accurate records;
  • Ability to maintain effective and appropriate communications at all levels, including other professionals, and non-professionals;
  • Ability to identify and manage clinical and safeguarding risks;
  • Ability to practice in an ethically appropriate manner through interpersonal, professional and academic relationships with clients and colleagues;
  • Ability to maintain a reflective stance in emotive/challenging interactions with children and their carers;
  • Ability to work in a collaborative and respectful manner with children, young people and their families;
  • Ability to personally manage sensitive and potentially emotionally distressing caseload material;
  • Ability to reflect on own current and future practice (in clinical supervision and practice tutor groups with course peers);
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Understanding of evidence-based clinical practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences good clinical practice.

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Jara Falkenburg
Teitl y swydd
Principal Clinical Psychologist
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