# High Intensity Professional Lead

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Bodmin
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Manager and corporate
- **Grade:** Band 8
- **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 Per Annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week (5 days a week Monday - Friday 8.30 -16.30)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-21T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-05T08:42:47.880Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cornwall/Roche/Cornwall_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mental_Health/Mental_Health-v8061134
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8061134?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking a motivated and experienced psychological therapy professional to join our innovative Talking Therapies service. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychological care for adults and their families across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

As a senior member of the team, you will take responsibility for ensuring the systematic and effective provision of therapy within the service, helping to shape and enhance the delivery of psychological interventions that make a real difference to the lives of local people.

We are looking for someone who is:

- Professionally qualified in a relevant psychological therapy discipline.
- Confident in delivering specialist assessments and interventions.
- Experienced in providing clinical supervision to multidisciplinary psychological therapy staff.
- Passionate about high-quality, person-centred care.
- Committed to working collaboratively to advance the quality and impact of psychological therapies across our communities.

### Main duties of the job

Hold a defined clinical caseload, using a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches appropriate to service needs.

Contribute to the ongoing development of a dynamic and compassionate Talking Therapies service committed to clinical excellence and innovation.

This is a community-based role that requires frequent travel to various locations throughout the county including areas that may not be accessible by public transportation. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate how they will manage these travel requirements.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.

## Job Details

We are seeking a motivated and experienced psychological therapy professional to join our innovative Talking Therapies service. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychological care for adults and their families across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

As a senior member of the team, you will take responsibility for ensuring the systematic and effective provision of therapy within the service, helping to shape and enhance the delivery of psychological interventions that make a real difference to the lives of local people.

We are looking for someone who is:

Professionally qualified in a relevant psychological therapy discipline.

Confident in delivering specialist assessments and interventions.

Experienced in providing clinical supervision to multidisciplinary psychological therapy staff.

Passionate about high-quality, person-centred care.

Committed to working collaboratively to advance the quality and impact of psychological therapies across our communities.

## Job Description

Hold a defined clinical caseload, using a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches appropriate to service needs.

Contribute to the ongoing development of a dynamic and compassionate Talking Therapies service committed to clinical excellence and innovation.

This is a community-based role that requires frequent travel to various locations throughout the county including areas that may not be accessible by public transportation. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate how they will manage these travel requirements.

## Responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge and abilities

**Essential**

- Sound and practical knowledge of the Talking Therapies programme and Stepped Care Model

**Desirable**

- High-level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised (CBT, MBCT, EMDR) psychological therapies

### Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience

**Essential**

- Doctoral level training in clinical/counselling psychology and BABCP accreditation OR Professional clinical qualification (RMN, Dip SW, OT) and either completion of the Talking Therapies High Intensity Therapist course and BABCP accreditation as well as experience of delivering psychological therapies Or Knowledge of range of counselling procedures and techniques plus knowledge of specialist therapeutic techniques acquired through professional diploma, or further substantial training plus experience plus further theoretical learning, training, experience to doctorate level or equivalent and BABCP accreditation
- Substantial experience providing BABCP accredited High Intensity CBT interventions from mild to moderate common Mental Health problems.
- Experience of providing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to a wide range of patients
- Experience of working in NHS Mental Health Service
- Qualification relating to Supervision

**Desirable**

- Experience of the application of psychological therapies in different cultural contexts
- Experience of teaching and training CBT theory and skills to other professional and non-professional groups

## Documents

- [autism support (pdf, 38.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=977)
- [dyslexia support (pdf, 76.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1833)
- [job description (pdf, 448.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10351419)
- [parental entitlement (pdf, 300.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1834)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 116.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10351420)
- [recruitment complaints policy (pdf, 113.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=976)

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