Practitioner CBT CYP-IAPT Trainee (RTT) (MHST)

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Community CAMHS Teams in Camden. The Mental Health Support Team (MHST) in schools is an early intervention service that provides high quality support to children, young people, and families, presenting with mild – moderate concerns. The community CAMHS service supports children and young peoples’ emotional wellbeing needs with evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Your week will consist of attending the one-year training course and clinical work in the team delivering services to CYP and their families.

You will be employed at the service and enrolled on a Postgraduate Diploma course, you will be required to study and perform at academic level. Applicants need to work towards their studies outside of protected study time.

Note if a high level of applications are received this listing may close early.

Main duties of the job

NHSE have implemented a rule regarding beneficiaries of their training year funding – this affects candidates who have been on one of the courses listed on the NHSE website from 1st August 2022. We recommend you read this if you plan to apply to future trainings.

UCL: This is a training position and so all candidates will need to apply for both the trainee role with our organisation and the UCL Post Graduate Diploma in Child and Young Person IAPT Therapy in order to be shortlisted (for more information about the course and minimum entry criteria, please see the course page and brochures: https://www.annafreud.org/ucl-postgraduate-study/ucl-postgraduate-programmes/child-and-young-person-iapt-therapy-pg-dip/). Please complete your university application using the UCL University Application Guidance supplied.

It is very important to mention which modality/modalities you are applying for and why you are qualified & interested in them in your personal statement.

Please note that when you apply to this role, your name will be shared with the Higher Education Institute (HEI) running the course.

This is an integral part of the process to confirm that you have applied to the University and that you meet their course requirements. Please apply to the University at the same time as applying to this job position. If you apply to this job, you are giving permission that information relevant to establishing eligibility can be shared between the HEI and the Service.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

**Please see the attached Job Description and Person specification for more information on the role requirements and duties.**

Practitioner CBT CYP-IAPT Trainee