Senior CBT Therapist

Job Purpose Provide clinical leadership and oversight for Step 3 High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) provision within the Talking Therapies service at NHS Bexley Talking Therapies. Ensure safe, effective, and recovery-focused delivery of NICE-recommended CBT interventions. Support the development, supervision, and performance of High Intensity CBT Therapists and Trainees. Contribute to service quality improvement, data quality and the ongoing development of evidence-based practice. Key Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities • Deliver specialist and routine CBT in line with NICE guidance for adults with depression and anxiety disorders. • Maintain an active clinical caseload while modelling best practice in sessional adherence, risk management, and outcome measurement using established measures as required by the national Talking Therapies framework. • Conduct comprehensive assessments, formulations, and treatment plans. • Provide clinical oversight on complex cases, including co-morbidity and risk-related presentations. • Provide one to one and group supervision to Talking Therapies Team. • Provide ad-hoc supervision and perform the role of a risk escalation and safeguarding as part of the duty supervision rota. • Ensure high standards of clinical documentation and adherence to Talking Therapies data standards. • Provide specialist Long Term Conditions supervision to clinicians within the service. • Support in the allocation of clients and management of ..... full job details .....