CBT Therapist
Timeout Childrens Homes Ltd
Ripponden, HX6 4DH · Rochdale, OL16 3NP · West Yorkshire, HX2 6HSView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£47,810
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
23 October 2026
2 days leftJob description
We are seeking a qualified Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT Therapist) to provide high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic support to children and...
- Deliver individual CBT assessments and interventions to children and young people in care and specialist educational settings
- Develop and implement formulation-driven treatment plans based on CBT models
- Work collaboratively with carers, teachers, social workers, and other professionals to ensure integrated support
- Provide psychoeducation and consultation to school staff and care teams
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards
- Contribute to safeguarding processes and risk management planning
- Participate in clinical supervision and continuing professional development
Location: Ripponden, Halifax, West YorkshireContract: Part-time / Permanent, Minimum of 3 days a weekSalary: £47,810 pro rata- Depends on experienceService: Children in Care and Specialist Education Support
About Us: Timeout Children's Homes is an independent organisation which provides therapeutic residential childcare for children aged 6 - 17 years who have suffered abuse and neglect in their lives. The organisation was established in 2004 and has since grown organically and safely to provide only outstanding or good services.
Our current clinical team work holistically with our care and education teams to achieve the best possible outcomes for the child/young person through cross-departmental systemic work.
About the RoleWe are seeking a qualified Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT Therapist) to provide high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic support to children and young people in care and those attending specialist schools. This role focuses on supporting individuals who may present with complex emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs, including trauma-related difficulties, anxiety, depression, and neurodevelopmental differences.
You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, carers, education staff, and external professionals to deliver formulation-driven interventions that promote emotional wellbeing, resilience, and improved functioning across home and school environments.
- Deliver individual CBT assessments and interventions to children and young people in care and specialist educational settings
- Develop and implement formulation-driven treatment plans based on CBT models
- Work collaboratively with carers, teachers, social workers, and other professionals to ensure integrated support
- Provide psychoeducation and consultation to school staff and care teams
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards
- Contribute to safeguarding processes and risk management planning
- Participate in clinical supervision and continuing professional development
Timeout Children's Homes is an independent organisation which provides therapeutic residential childcare for children aged 6 - 17 years who have suffered abuse and neglect in their lives. The organisation was established in 2004 and has since grown organically and safely to provide only outstanding or good services.
Our current clinical team work holistically with our care and education teams to achieve the best possible outcomes for the child/young person through cross-departmental systemic work.
Qualifications
Essential: - Accredited CBT Therapist (BABCP accredited); - Postgraduate qualification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Desirable: - Training in trauma-focused CBT or related approaches
Additional
Essential: - Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team; - Strong communication and formulation skills
Experience
Essential: - Experience working with children and young people, particularly those with complex needs; - Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and safeguarding procedures
Desirable: - Experience working with children in care or looked-after children services; - Experience working within specialist schools or educational settings
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
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First seen
2 October 2026
Last checked
5 October 2026
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