Modality Lead - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Location: Hybrid working (a mixture of onsite and home/remote working). Staff are working onsite for at least 20% of their working hours at our London site (4-8 Rodney Street, London N1 9JH). Flexibility will be required to attend in-person teaching days during term time and meetings as required.

Contract duration: Maternity cover, fixed-term for one year – starting in March 2025.

Working Hours: 14 hours per week on Mondays and Tuesdays. Must be available to work during term-time, with some flexibility at other times to accommodate marking and team meetings.

Anna Freud is a world-leading mental health charity for children, young people and their families. Our mission is to close the gap in wellbeing and mental health by advancing, translating, delivering, and sharing the best science and practice with everyone who impacts the lives of children, young people and their families. More information about Anna Freud is available on our website.

We value diversity and aim to have diverse workforce that reflects the community and our service users, in line with our vision, values and inclusion commitments. We encourage applications from all sections of the community.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Children and Young People’s Psychological Trainings: Therapy is a service transformation programme delivered in collaboration with University College London (UCL). It aims to improve Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and develop the workforce by recruiting professionals for core and specific skills training. We are recruiting a Modality Lead for the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) modality (view more information on the Job Profile) for a maternity cover starting in March 2025 for one year.

Join this growing programme team of enthusiastic mental health professionals and academics who are leading the way in training the UK’s future frontline workforce.

The successful candidate will demonstrate extensive clinical experience working, specifically with children, young people, parents and families. Furthermore, significant experience providing modality-specific (CBT) clinical supervision for mental health professionals in CYPMH and Wellbeing Services is essential. Candidates must hold a professional registration with BABCP if they wish to apply. Please view the Job Profile for all the requirements.

Please email us with any job enquiries, or if you require assistance or experience difficulties when applying. Please note that successful candidate(s) will be asked to evidence their Right to Work in the UK post-job offer – we do not hold a sponsor licence therefore we are unable to provide Visa sponsorship.

Closing date for applications
Midday (12pm), Friday 10 January 2025.
Please note that due to high application volumes, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to apply promptly and to keep an eye on our future vacancies for more opportunities.

Notification of interview
Shortlisted applicants will be notified no later than Tuesday 14 January 2025. During shortlisting, applicants are anonymously assessed using the criteria visible in the Job Profile. Please note: due to the high volume of applications received, we will not be able to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants.

Interviews
Interviews will be held remotely on Tuesday 21 or Thursday 23 January 2025. 

How to apply
Please click on the 'Apply now’ button. We are unable to accept CVs and kindly request no contact from agencies.