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Cognitive Behavioural Therapist - Cardiff

Richmond Villages

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A health care organization in Cardiff is seeking a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist for a part-time role. You will provide high quality psychotherapy and comprehensive assessments, working collaboratively with a dedicated team. Applicants should have a BABCP accredited diploma and at least two years of experience in delivering CBT interventions. Join us to make a difference in our patients' lives.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year

Enhanced pension and life insurance

Discounted gym access

Bupa health insurance

Qualifications

Holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT/High Intensity) which is BABCP accredited.
At least 2 years' experience providing high intensity CBT interventions.

Responsibilities

Provide high quality Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy.
Deliver comprehensive assessments and formulations.
Work with a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Client assessment

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Post-Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Full Accreditation with BABCP

Tools

Microsoft Systems

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist - Cardiff

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Mindplace Cardiff, Driscoll Building, CF10 4BQ.

Permanent. Part-time hours available (Minimum of 2 days per week).

Salary is competitive plus excellent Bupa benefits.

Session Requirements

Sessions Monday to Friday: Early shift 08:00-16:00, Late shift 14:00-22:00. At least one late shift per week.
Saturdays: 08:30-17:00 (at least 1 in every 3 weekends, may vary by location).
Each day includes 5 appointments.

As an employee at Bupa, our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients every day.

Your Role

The Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist will provide high quality, safe and effective Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy.

The Role Will Involve The Following

To provide high-quality Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or low-level brief interventions that demonstrate excellent clinical outcomes.
To deliver comprehensive assessments and formulations that drive evidence-based intervention, ensuring the most appropriate pathway of care and support for the client.
To provide different models of service delivery including face‑to‑face, telephone or video consultations, depending on client preference.
To adhere to Bupa's case management processes and work collaboratively with Clinical Leads and the wider therapy team.
To adhere to sessional limits depending on the client's monetary allowance as determined by their Private Medical Insurance, while working towards therapeutic recovery goals.
To provide signposting or onward referral as required.
To provide ad‑hoc or one‑off wellbeing support and coaching as required.
To provide one‑off assessments and referral recommendations when required.
To work at a client level to provide group psychoeducation, raising awareness of mental health and wellbeing, promotion of mental wellbeing guidance via remote presentation, workshop events and training as required.
To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of Bupa's service policies and procedures.
To attend regular clinical supervision, both individually and group based, to support clinical practice, in line with BUPA and professional body guidelines.
To work with the operational and clinical team to identify ways to improve client and employee experiences.

Essential

Key Skills / Qualifications

Holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT/High Intensity) which is BABCP accredited.
Full Accreditation with British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP).
At least 2 years' experience providing high intensity CBT interventions, working with clients of working age who have a range of presentations.

Desirable

Training and accreditation in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological treatment, such as EMDR.
Corporate experience and business understanding.
Excellent leadership and management skills.

Key Skills & Experience

General adult mental health specialism experience.
IT Skills including proficiency on Microsoft Systems as well as electronic medical record systems.
Ability to evaluate, plan and prioritise workload within demanding time scales.
Proven experience of customer service and client liaison.
Excellent application of clinical knowledge.
Excellent presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong professional and personal drive.
Enthusiastic, self‑motivated, and self‑sufficient.
Ability to respond rapidly and decisively.
Excellent team player.
Strong problem‑solving capability.
Experience of managing own caseload, working towards individual targets and outcomes.
Maintaining time boundaries and efficient diary management working towards utilisation targets.
Ability to demonstrate high standards in written and oral communication.
Diverse and varied clinical experience to draw upon.

Personal Characteristics

Well‑developed communication skills.
Ability to organise time effectively.
Ability to work autonomously in a busy environment.
Understanding and awareness of business environment.
Ability to work well within a multi‑disciplinary team.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme, covering mental, physical, financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and offer a range of family‑friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa In This Role, You Will Receive:

Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing with length of service, with the option to buy or sell.
Enhanced pension and life insurance.
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work.
Discounted access to online gym sessions.
Annual performance‑based bonus.
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind.
Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate.
Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile.
Emotional wellbeing support.
Access to family mental health line.
Financial wellbeing channels.
Support for carers.

Why Bupa?

We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”. We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. We especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type

Part time

Job Area

Clinical Services

Locations

Clinic - Cardiff

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider