Job overview

*INTERNAL MPFT APPLICANTS ONLY*

Under the guidance of the Programme Director, the applicant is responsible for developing and delivering a programme of CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) CBT training, managing other staff involved in course delivery, delivering teaching and supervision, and marking for the PG Dip CBT at Keele University and/or University of Staffordshire 

Main duties of the job

1.     Under the guidance of the Programme Director, develop and deliver programmes of CBT training and service delivery, and take responsibility for teaching, supervision and marking of assignments in collaboration with the Keele University course team.

2.     Work with and supervise qualified CBT therapists and trainees in the treatment of service users who have a range of mild to moderate anxiety and depression related problems for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective, in accordance with NICE guidance.

3.     Demonstrate commitment to equal opportunities and work with service users and carers representing all the protected characteristics of the Equalities Act 2010, facilitating access to the service and making reasonable adjustments where required.

4.     Teach CBT on the Postgraduate Diploma in CBT Training Course, delivered in partnership with MPFT, Keele University and the University of Staffordshire.  

Working for our organisation

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping  your communities and in return for this, we will support you by; 

• Supporting your career development and progression
• Excellent NHS Pension scheme
• Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Options for flexible working
• Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) 
• Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
• If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
• Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
• Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
• Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
• Free car parking at all trust sites
• Free flu vaccinations every year
• Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people. 

Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.  

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications