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Customer Service Assistant Ref: 0110TT
We Are With You
North East England
Food and Catering Officer
Job summary Join us as a Customer Service Assistant in Kent - Job Description Our team is seeking an experienced Customer Service Assistant to support our NH...
11 day(s) ago
Customer Service Assistant Ref: 0110TT
We Are With You
North East England
Food and Catering Officer
Job summary Join us as a Customer Service Assistant in Kent - Job Description Our team is seeking an experienced Customer Service Assistant to support our NH...
11 day(s) ago
Operational Team Manager - Newcastle
Vita Health Group
North East England
GBP 30,600 - 35,700 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary We have a great opportunity for an Operational Team Manager to join our Newcastle Talking Therapies service.
14 day(s) ago
Operational Team Manager - Newcastle
Vita Health Group
North East England
GBP 30,600 - 35,700 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary We have a great opportunity for an Operational Team Manager to join our Newcastle Talking Therapies service.
14 day(s) ago
Trainee Cognitive Behavioural Therapist Basildon and Brentwood
Vita Health Group
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 42,170 per year
Support Staff
Job summary This is a new, exciting training role within the Psychological Therapies for Severe Mental Health Problems (PT SMHP) service in Basildon and Bren...
1 month(s) ago
Trainee Cognitive Behavioural Therapist Basildon and Brentwood
Vita Health Group
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 42,170 per year
Support Staff
Job summary This is a new, exciting training role within the Psychological Therapies for Severe Mental Health Problems (PT SMHP) service in Basildon and Bren...
1 month(s) ago
Trainee High Intensity Therapist - Newcastle
Vita Health Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 39,227 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health s...
1 month(s) ago
Trainee High Intensity Therapist - Newcastle
Vita Health Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 39,227 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health s...
1 month(s) ago
Operational Duty and Risk Manager
Vita Health Group
North East England
GBP 45,900 - 56,100 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary Are you ready to embark on an incredible career opportunity?
1 month(s) ago
Operational Duty and Risk Manager
Vita Health Group
North East England
GBP 45,900 - 56,100 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary Are you ready to embark on an incredible career opportunity?
1 month(s) ago
Trainee High Intensity Therapist - Coventry University
Vita Health Group
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,227 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health set…
1 month(s) ago
Trainee High Intensity Therapist - Coventry University
Vita Health Group
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,227 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health set…
1 month(s) ago
Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioner
Vita Health Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 48,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Duty, Risk and Mental Health Practitioner to join us in a new role in an established Talking Th…
1 month(s) ago
Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioner
Vita Health Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 48,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Duty, Risk and Mental Health Practitioner to join us in a new role in an established Talking Th…
1 month(s) ago
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354253
Job summary
Join us as a Customer Service Assistant in Kent - Job Description
Our team is seeking an experienced Customer Service Assistant to support our NHS Talking Therapies service in Kent. This role suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and takes pride in accuracy and attention to detail. If you have strong organisational and communication skills, a methodical approach and a can do attitude wed love to hear from you.
Please refer to the job description/person specification to support your application.
This is a full time position working 37.5 hours per week on a fixed term basis until 14/10/2027. The salary for this position is £26,250 per annum. This role is remote and will be worked from home - please note you must be based in the UK for this position.
The closing date for applications is Saturday 3rd October. Please note that this role may close early should sufficient applications be received, so early application is advised. All applicants should submit a CV along with a cover letter explaining why they would like to be considered for this role.
Main duties of the job
Kent & Medway NHS Talking Therapies is delivered as a partnership between WithYou and Vita Health Group. This busy service supports clients from 8am-8pm Mon-Thurs, 8-5pm Fridays.
The admin team work as "one team" to deliver a quality service to our many clients, staff and stakeholders. This includes working across multiple platforms and databases, active availability for calls during working hours and high quality multitasking. The hours of work will include 2 x evening shifts (5-8pm) per week
In this role you will act as a first point of contact for clients to ensure that they are able to access appropriate services and treatment efficiently and promptly. You will provide high quality customer service to every client and external stakeholder who makes contact with the service.
In Kent, youll be part of a dedicated team supporting people across our communities to make positive, lasting changes. At WithYou, were committed to supporting our staff just as much as the people we work alongside. Youll have access to a supportive and inclusive team environment and a range of wellbeing benefits to help you thrive both professionally and personally. If youd like to find out more about joining our service, please get in touch with our Recruitment Team at [email protected].
About us
As an organisation, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff. We know that representing the communities we serve is key to us meeting our vision of a future where everyone lives a life free from the harm associated with drugs and alcohol. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team, including people with lived experience, people with disabilities, people from racialised communities, LGBTQ+ people, people of all ages and armed forces veterans.
As part of our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant we provide a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates that are veterans and meet all the essential criteria for a role. With You is also a Disability Confident Employer and we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with a disability and meet all the essential criteria for a role.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, well be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
Please note that you will be required to provide 3 years worth of references and where applicable, undergo an enhanced DBS check, to be considered for a role at WithYou.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£26,250 to £26,250 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
oc-1789744425-D7PWD
Job locations
City of London
EC1R 5AR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the linked job description and person specification for more information on the role and its responsibilities.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see the linked job description and person specification for more information on the role and its responsibilities.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong IT skills, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals. You will be highly organised, have excellent communication skills, and be able to manage your time effectively. You will work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure a high-quality service is maintained. Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do and has a positive and engaging approach to our clients and key stakeholders.
- To do this job successfully, you will need:
- Good communication and IT skills written and oral - quick learner with affinity for multiple systems and responsive to change
- Great customer service skills, experience of providing efficient and reliable customer service with professionalism
- Organised, methodical and analytical: excellent planning and time management skills, able to manage competing/conflicting demands (multitasking) and complete tasks to a high standard (eye for detail)
- Great team working skills, a can-do attitude: flexible and resilient in a busy, fast-paced environment
- Commitment to the organisation's Guiding Principles and Behaviours and awareness of Safeguarding
- If you have worked in a charitable organisation before and/or have knowledge or experience of our client group, that would be an advantage but not essential.
Person Specification Experience Essential The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong IT skills, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals. You will be highly organised, have excellent communication skills, and be able to manage your time effectively. You will work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure a high-quality service is maintained. Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do and has a positive and engaging approach to our clients and key stakeholders. To do this job successfully, you will need: Good communication and IT skills written and oral - quick learner with affinity for multiple systems and responsive to change Great customer service skills, experience of providing efficient and reliable customer service with professionalism Organised, methodical and analytical: excellent planning and time management skills, able to manage competing/conflicting demands (multitasking) and complete tasks to a high standard (eye for detail) Great team working skills, a can-do attitude: flexible and resilient in a busy, fast-paced environment Commitment to the organisation's Guiding Principles and Behaviours and awareness of Safeguarding If you have worked in a charitable organisation before and/or have knowledge or experience of our client group, that would be an advantage but not essential.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
We Are With You
Address
City of London
EC1R 5AR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
We Are With You
Address
City of London
EC1R 5AR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 14 day(s) ago
Reference: 2350830
Job summary
We have a great opportunity for an Operational Team Manager to join our Newcastle Talking Therapies service. The Operational Team Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Talking Therapies service.
Main duties of the job
This role involves overseeing service delivery, coordinating staff and resources, and ensuring operational efficiency to meet service goals and performance targets.
About us
Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. To find out more about Vita Health Group and the services we provide, please click here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£30,600 to £35,700 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP492F8C07
Job locations
Newcastle Upon Tyne / Hybrid
NE1 6ND
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We have a great opportunity for an Operational Team Manager to join our Newcastle Talking Therapies service.
You will be reporting to the Deputy Operational Lead or Operational Lead in Newcastle. The Operational Team Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Talking Therapies service.
You will also be responsible for the line management of a team of clinicians, including performance management, professional development, and ensuring effective clinical practice to meet service delivery objectives.
This role involves overseeing service delivery, coordinating staff and resources, and ensuring operational efficiency to meet service goals and performance targets.
The role also requires building and maintaining effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support the service's objectives.
Skills and experience:
Essential:
- Experience of line management provision to teams
- Experience working within multi-disciplinary settings
- Experience generating policies and procedural working practises
- Strong familiarity of using PowerBi for data analysis
- Ability to work individually or within a team and foster good working relationships
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desirable:
- Charted Management Institute Qualification / Institute of Leadership and Management
- Experience of budget management
- Experience working in mental health and/or employment within related fields
Please note this is a fixed term role for 12 months.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We have a great opportunity for an Operational Team Manager to join our Newcastle Talking Therapies service.
You will be reporting to the Deputy Operational Lead or Operational Lead in Newcastle. The Operational Team Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Talking Therapies service.
You will also be responsible for the line management of a team of clinicians, including performance management, professional development, and ensuring effective clinical practice to meet service delivery objectives.
This role involves overseeing service delivery, coordinating staff and resources, and ensuring operational efficiency to meet service goals and performance targets.
The role also requires building and maintaining effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support the service's objectives.
Skills and experience:
Essential:
- Experience of line management provision to teams
- Experience working within multi-disciplinary settings
- Experience generating policies and procedural working practises
- Strong familiarity of using PowerBi for data analysis
- Ability to work individually or within a team and foster good working relationships
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desirable:
- Charted Management Institute Qualification / Institute of Leadership and Management
- Experience of budget management
- Experience working in mental health and/or employment within related fields
Please note this is a fixed term role for 12 months.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Newcastle Upon Tyne / Hybrid
NE1 6ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Newcastle Upon Tyne / Hybrid
NE1 6ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee Cognitive Behavioural Therapist Basildon and Brentwood
Vita Health Group View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313080
Job summary
This is a new, exciting training role within the Psychological Therapies for Severe Mental Health Problems (PT SMHP) service in Basildon and Brentwood. The service is an innovative psychological therapies service that sits within Primary Care that fills the gap between NHS Talking Therapies services and Secondary Care mental health services.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will undertake a 2-year postgraduate diploma in cognitive behavioural therapy for personality disorder (PGDip. CBT for PD). They will work clinically within a NHS Talking Therapies service and the PT SMHP service in the first year, and solely in the PT SMHP service throughout the second year.
About us
Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. To find out more about Vita Health Group and the services we provide, please click here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,959 to £42,170 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPC1AF6D0E
Job locations
Basildon/University College London/Remote
SS14 1BN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will work clinically within a NHS Talking Therapies service and the PT SMHP service in the first year, and solely in the PT SMHP service throughout the second year. The post-holder will provide assessment and psychological interventions whilst undertaking the PGDip CBT PD training programme. The intensive training programme will equip the post-holder to provide CBT treatment to clients with a range of complex mental health problems for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective, while developing a specialism in treating personality disorder.
The post-holder will mostly work in the service (a hybrid of remote and face to face) for 3 to 4 days weekly whilst attending on campus training at University College of London (UCL) for 1 to 2 days a week. The post holder will be expected to attend in-person training at UCL as required, and attend clinics in Basildon and Brentwood depending on service need.
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
- A minimum of a 2:2 in a UK undergraduate degree (or equivalent overseas qualification).
- A core mental health practitioner qualification or evidence of meeting the Knowledge Skills and Attitude (KSA) requirements of the BABCP.
- Demonstrable experience of working in the mental health sector with the ability of managing own caseload.
- Ability to evaluate and apply theory to practice as learned on the training programme.
- Ability to communicate to a high professional standard, including writing clear clinical notes, reports, and letters to referrers.
- Demonstrable understanding of a range of mental health difficulties as they may present in PT SMHP.
- Ability to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients and demonstrate an understanding for the need to apply evidence based psychological interventions.
- Able to attend 70 to 80 days training at UCL over the 2 years of the programme, delivery of which will by a hybrid of remote and face-to-face teaching.
- An awareness of, and commitment to, supporting and facilitating diversity and inclusion.
- Willingness to travel, which may include overnight stays on occasion, as and when required.
Desirable:
- Experience of working within community-based mental health services.
- Experience of working with patients living with mental health difficulties typical to PT SMHP, including severe depression, severe anxiety disorders, personality disorder, bipolar affective disorder, and psychosis.
- Worked in a service that required working to agreed targets, including demonstrating clinical outcomes.
We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
Please note interviews will be held on Monday 7th September 2026.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will work clinically within a NHS Talking Therapies service and the PT SMHP service in the first year, and solely in the PT SMHP service throughout the second year. The post-holder will provide assessment and psychological interventions whilst undertaking the PGDip CBT PD training programme. The intensive training programme will equip the post-holder to provide CBT treatment to clients with a range of complex mental health problems for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective, while developing a specialism in treating personality disorder.
The post-holder will mostly work in the service (a hybrid of remote and face to face) for 3 to 4 days weekly whilst attending on campus training at University College of London (UCL) for 1 to 2 days a week. The post holder will be expected to attend in-person training at UCL as required, and attend clinics in Basildon and Brentwood depending on service need.
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
- A minimum of a 2:2 in a UK undergraduate degree (or equivalent overseas qualification).
- A core mental health practitioner qualification or evidence of meeting the Knowledge Skills and Attitude (KSA) requirements of the BABCP.
- Demonstrable experience of working in the mental health sector with the ability of managing own caseload.
- Ability to evaluate and apply theory to practice as learned on the training programme.
- Ability to communicate to a high professional standard, including writing clear clinical notes, reports, and letters to referrers.
- Demonstrable understanding of a range of mental health difficulties as they may present in PT SMHP.
- Ability to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients and demonstrate an understanding for the need to apply evidence based psychological interventions.
- Able to attend 70 to 80 days training at UCL over the 2 years of the programme, delivery of which will by a hybrid of remote and face-to-face teaching.
- An awareness of, and commitment to, supporting and facilitating diversity and inclusion.
- Willingness to travel, which may include overnight stays on occasion, as and when required.
Desirable:
- Experience of working within community-based mental health services.
- Experience of working with patients living with mental health difficulties typical to PT SMHP, including severe depression, severe anxiety disorders, personality disorder, bipolar affective disorder, and psychosis.
- Worked in a service that required working to agreed targets, including demonstrating clinical outcomes.
We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
Please note interviews will be held on Monday 7th September 2026.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Basildon/University College London/Remote
SS14 1BN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Basildon/University College London/Remote
SS14 1BN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313017
Job summary
Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health setting? Do you meet the KSA requirements as set out by the BABCP? Have you considered training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and getting paid to do it?
If so, our Trainee High Intensity Therapist programme could be the role for you!
Main duties of the job
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our Newcastle Talking Therapies service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Teesside University. The course you will undertake is a one-year PG Dip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
About us
Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. To find out more about Vita Health Group and the services we provide, please click here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,227 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPEE695F21
Job locations
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 6ND
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Getting to know Us:
Hello! We are Vita Health Group we are one of the lead providers of Talking Therapies services within the North East, Midlands, South East and South West. We are super proud of the work we do at Step 3 and see the life-changing impact of our practice every single day!
We really do practice what we preach here at Vita, with a company-wide focus on staff wellbeing, a flexible and creative approach to work and a real culture of openness and support. We love to see our colleagues thrive and achieve their personal goals, so we place a real emphasis on quality supervision, rich CPD and encouraging our CBT Therapists to embrace specialist training and leadership opportunities.
The Role:
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our Newcastle Talking Therapies service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Teesside University. The course you will undertake is a one-year PG Dip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Course information can be found here:
https://www.tees.ac.uk/postgraduate_courses/nursing_&_health/pgdip_cognitive_behavioural_therapy_(nhs_talking_therapies).cfm
This is a fixed term role for 12 months.
After completing the training and becoming a qualified HIT, there may be an opportunity to apply for a permanent post and contribute to an experienced and innovative service.
A typical working week includes 3 days of clinical practice with the service and 2 days attending university. University days will be hybrid training with a combination of remote and face-to-face teaching. Whilst your clinical practice is likely to include some remote working, you will be required to attend one of the Newcastle offices for part of the week. There will be one late shift of 12:00-8:00pm to be agreed.
You will provide High Intensity CBT interventions recommended by NICE to clients with moderate to severe common mental health disorders and will receive weekly supervision provided by both the university and the workplace.
Getting to know You:
The Trainee position is aimed at mental health professionals who have some experience in CBT and who continue to work in a mental health environment.
Applications are invited from qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychological Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Psychotherapists, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and PWPs (with two years post qualification experience).
Applicants without a recognised and accredited core mental health professional training (such as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners or Psychotherapists and Counsellors without UKCP or BACP accreditation) are eligible to apply but must be able to demonstrate at interview that they meet the KSA requirements set by the BABCP.
For more information about Core Professions:
https://www.babcp.com/Core-Professions
For more information about the KSA requirements:
https://www.babcp.com/Knowledge-Skills-Attitudes
Essential Requirements:
- Core Professional training or qualification, or able to demonstrate at interview that you meet the KSA requirements set by the BABCP.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a discipline connected to mental health (or ability to study at third year undergraduate degree level).
- Membership of the BABCP (from the time that the course commences).
- Availability to attend university as required teaching will be a mixture of face to face and remote.
- Experience of working in mental health services, including risk management.
- Willingness to travel, which may include overnight stays on occasion, as and when required.
Desirable Requirements:
- Evidence of foundation level or sustained CPD in CBT.
- Evidence of supervised CBT practice.
- Experience of working in Primary Care/IAPT services.
- Worked in a service where agreed targets are in place demonstrating clinical outcomes.
Other Requirements:
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend interviews held 28th & 29th September. All interviews will be held remotely via Microsoft Teams.
- Applicants must be available to commence the role for service induction on the 4th January 2027 and to attend induction with Teesside University w/c 11th January 2027. All essential equipment will be provided.
- For those candidates who are applying via the KSA route, you must be able to submit your portfolio by Wednesday 13th January 2027.
- A Disclosure and Barring check (DBS, formerly CRB) will be required by the service for appointment to post.
- Applicants who have completed an NHS or HEE funded psychological professions training programme within the last two years are not eligible to apply.
- Only those with the right to work in the UK without restriction and eligible for Home Fee status can be recruited. These rules are set by the UK government and cannot be changed by individual universities or the NHS. All candidates who hold a visa should ensure that their visa permits the right to work and study in the UK.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Getting to know Us:
Hello! We are Vita Health Group we are one of the lead providers of Talking Therapies services within the North East, Midlands, South East and South West. We are super proud of the work we do at Step 3 and see the life-changing impact of our practice every single day!
We really do practice what we preach here at Vita, with a company-wide focus on staff wellbeing, a flexible and creative approach to work and a real culture of openness and support. We love to see our colleagues thrive and achieve their personal goals, so we place a real emphasis on quality supervision, rich CPD and encouraging our CBT Therapists to embrace specialist training and leadership opportunities.
The Role:
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our Newcastle Talking Therapies service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Teesside University. The course you will undertake is a one-year PG Dip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Course information can be found here:
https://www.tees.ac.uk/postgraduate_courses/nursing_&_health/pgdip_cognitive_behavioural_therapy_(nhs_talking_therapies).cfm
This is a fixed term role for 12 months.
After completing the training and becoming a qualified HIT, there may be an opportunity to apply for a permanent post and contribute to an experienced and innovative service.
A typical working week includes 3 days of clinical practice with the service and 2 days attending university. University days will be hybrid training with a combination of remote and face-to-face teaching. Whilst your clinical practice is likely to include some remote working, you will be required to attend one of the Newcastle offices for part of the week. There will be one late shift of 12:00-8:00pm to be agreed.
You will provide High Intensity CBT interventions recommended by NICE to clients with moderate to severe common mental health disorders and will receive weekly supervision provided by both the university and the workplace.
Getting to know You:
The Trainee position is aimed at mental health professionals who have some experience in CBT and who continue to work in a mental health environment.
Applications are invited from qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychological Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Psychotherapists, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and PWPs (with two years post qualification experience).
Applicants without a recognised and accredited core mental health professional training (such as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners or Psychotherapists and Counsellors without UKCP or BACP accreditation) are eligible to apply but must be able to demonstrate at interview that they meet the KSA requirements set by the BABCP.
For more information about Core Professions:
https://www.babcp.com/Core-Professions
For more information about the KSA requirements:
https://www.babcp.com/Knowledge-Skills-Attitudes
Essential Requirements:
- Core Professional training or qualification, or able to demonstrate at interview that you meet the KSA requirements set by the BABCP.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a discipline connected to mental health (or ability to study at third year undergraduate degree level).
- Membership of the BABCP (from the time that the course commences).
- Availability to attend university as required teaching will be a mixture of face to face and remote.
- Experience of working in mental health services, including risk management.
- Willingness to travel, which may include overnight stays on occasion, as and when required.
Desirable Requirements:
- Evidence of foundation level or sustained CPD in CBT.
- Evidence of supervised CBT practice.
- Experience of working in Primary Care/IAPT services.
- Worked in a service where agreed targets are in place demonstrating clinical outcomes.
Other Requirements:
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend interviews held 28th & 29th September. All interviews will be held remotely via Microsoft Teams.
- Applicants must be available to commence the role for service induction on the 4th January 2027 and to attend induction with Teesside University w/c 11th January 2027. All essential equipment will be provided.
- For those candidates who are applying via the KSA route, you must be able to submit your portfolio by Wednesday 13th January 2027.
- A Disclosure and Barring check (DBS, formerly CRB) will be required by the service for appointment to post.
- Applicants who have completed an NHS or HEE funded psychological professions training programme within the last two years are not eligible to apply.
- Only those with the right to work in the UK without restriction and eligible for Home Fee status can be recruited. These rules are set by the UK government and cannot be changed by individual universities or the NHS. All candidates who hold a visa should ensure that their visa permits the right to work and study in the UK.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 6ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Vita Health Group
Address
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 6ND
United Kingdom
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Reference: 2312954
Job summary
Are you ready to embark on an incredible career opportunity? Are you looking to take the next step and develop your skills? Would you like to have the opportunity to grow and develop your skillset within a friendly team? If so, please read on.
Main duties of the job
We have an exciting opportunity for an Operational Duty & Risk Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operational oversight of the National Duty Team across NHS Talking Therapies services within VHG, ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient running of the service.
About us
Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. To find out more about Vita Health Group and the services we provide, please click here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£45,900 to £56,100 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Home or remote working
Reference number
VPA6BBA2A3
Job locations
Home based / Remote
EC4Y 8EN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We have an exciting opportunity for an Operational Duty & Risk Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operational oversight of the National Duty Team across NHS Talking Therapies services within VHG, ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient running of the service.
The role involves managing daily demand and capacity, supporting staff, coordinating risk management processes, and overseeing operational issues, escalations, and incidents. Another exciting aspect of the role will be leading a service of Interface Leads, Operational Team Managers and Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioners to ensure patients receive timely, high-quality care.
As a people centred company, we are keen to develop individuals careers where their interests apply. So, if you're looking to enhance your skill sets, progress your career or focus on your personal growth, this is the role for you.
Don't miss out on this amazing chance to join us and embark on a fulfilling role filled with growth and the opportunity to improve peoples day to day lives. If you have these skills and attributes and would like to join us, wed love to hear from you!
Skills and experience:
Essential:
- Significant experience working in mental health and/or Talking Therapies
- Demonstrable 2 Years experience of effectively managing an operational team
- Experience of capacity and demand management
- Experience of working at a Senior Management Level
- Experience in analysing complex data in relation to service performance
- Experience in service development, innovation and growth
- Ability to Lead teams to deliver KPIs
- Advanced communication skills and ability to communicate complex information
Desirable:
- Mental health Professional
- Experienced user of IAPTUS system
- Commercial experience within a private healthcare setting
- Strategic and project management experience
- Project management experience
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We have an exciting opportunity for an Operational Duty & Risk Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operational oversight of the National Duty Team across NHS Talking Therapies services within VHG, ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient running of the service.
The role involves managing daily demand and capacity, supporting staff, coordinating risk management processes, and overseeing operational issues, escalations, and incidents. Another exciting aspect of the role will be leading a service of Interface Leads, Operational Team Managers and Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioners to ensure patients receive timely, high-quality care.
As a people centred company, we are keen to develop individuals careers where their interests apply. So, if you're looking to enhance your skill sets, progress your career or focus on your personal growth, this is the role for you.
Don't miss out on this amazing chance to join us and embark on a fulfilling role filled with growth and the opportunity to improve peoples day to day lives. If you have these skills and attributes and would like to join us, wed love to hear from you!
Skills and experience:
Essential:
- Significant experience working in mental health and/or Talking Therapies
- Demonstrable 2 Years experience of effectively managing an operational team
- Experience of capacity and demand management
- Experience of working at a Senior Management Level
- Experience in analysing complex data in relation to service performance
- Experience in service development, innovation and growth
- Ability to Lead teams to deliver KPIs
- Advanced communication skills and ability to communicate complex information
Desirable:
- Mental health Professional
- Experienced user of IAPTUS system
- Commercial experience within a private healthcare setting
- Strategic and project management experience
- Project management experience
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Home based / Remote
EC4Y 8EN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Home based / Remote
EC4Y 8EN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee High Intensity Therapist - Coventry University
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VPB3E37A9B
Job summary
Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health setting? Do you meet the KSA requirements as set out by the BABCP? Have you considered training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and getting paid to do it? If so, our Trainee High Intensity Therapist programme could be the role for you!
Main duties of the job
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Talking Therapies Service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Coventry University.
About us
Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. To find out more about Vita Health Group and the services we provide, please click here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
25 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,227 to £39,227 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPB3E37A9B
Job locations
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health setting? Do you meet the KSA requirements as set out by the BABCP? Have you considered training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and getting paid to do it?
If so, our Trainee High Intensity Therapist programme could be the role for you!
Getting to know Us:
Hello! We are Vita Health Group we are one of the lead providers of Talking Therapies services within the North East, Midlands, South East and South West. We are super proud of the work we do at Step 3 and see the life-changing impact of our practice every single day!
We really do practice what we preach here at Vita, with a company-wide focus on staff wellbeing, a flexible and creative approach to work and a real culture of openness and support. We love to see our colleagues thrive and achieve their personal goals, so we place a real emphasis on quality supervision, rich CPD and encouraging our CBT Therapists to embrace specialist training and leadership opportunities.
The Role:
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Talking Therapies Service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Coventry University.
The course you will undertake is the one-year, full-time, PGDip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.For further information on the course please visit:https://www.coventry.ac.uk/course-structure/pg/shc/cognitive-behavioural-therapy-pgdipmsc/
Please note these are fixed term positions for the duration of the course.
After completing the training and becoming a qualified HIT, there may be an opportunity to apply for a permanent HIT post and contribute to an experienced and innovative service.
A typical working week includes 3 days of clinical practice with the service and 2 days at University. University days will be hybrid training with a combination of remote and face-to-face teaching. Whilst your clinical practice is likely to include some remote working, you will be required to attend one of the service area offices for part of the week.
You will provide High Intensity CBT interventions recommended by NICE to clients with moderate to severe common mental health disorders.
During your training you will receive weekly supervision by both the workplace andthe University.
Getting to know You:
The Trainee position is aimed at mental health professionals who have some experience in CBT and who continue to work in a mental health environment.
Applications are invited from qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychological Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Psychotherapists, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and PWPs (with two years post qualification experience).
Applicants without recognised and accredited core mental health professional training (such as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners or Psychotherapists and Counsellors without UKCP or BACP accreditation) are eligible to apply but must be able to complete a KSA portfolio.
For more information about Core Professions:
https://www.babcp.com/Core-Professions
For more information about the KSA requirements:
https://www.babcp.com/Knowledge-Skills-Attitudes
Essential Requirements:
- Core Professional training or qualification, or able to demonstrate at interview that you meet the KSA requirements set by the BABCP.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a discipline connected to mental health (or ability to study at third year undergraduate degree level).
- Membership of the BABCP (from the time that the course commences).
- Availability to attend university as requiredteaching will be a mixture of face to face and remote.
- Experience of working in mental health services, including risk management.
- Experience of working in Primary Care/IAPT services.
Desirable Requirements:
- Evidence of foundation level or sustained CPD in CBT.
- Evidence of supervised CBT practice.
Other Requirements:
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend online academic screening interviews for the university on 23rd September 2026
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend online interviews held on15th October 2026.All interviews will be held remotely via Microsoft Teams.
- Applicants must be available to commence the role and attend service induction on 11th January 2027 with VHG (held remotely).Following this, the first day of induction with Coventry University will be on 18th January 2027. All essential equipment will be provided.
- For those successful candidates completing a KSA, the date for submission is 11th January 2027. For further guidance on how to complete the KSA please email us at [email protected].
- A Disclosure and Barring check (DBS) will be required by the service for appointment to post.
- Applicants who have completed an NHS or HEE funded psychological professions training programme within the last two years are not eligible to apply.
- Only those with the right to work in the UK without restriction and eligible for Home Fee status can be recruited. These rules are set by the UK government and cannot be changed by individual universities or the NHS. All candidates who hold a visa should ensure that their visapermitsthe right to work and study in the UK.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health setting? Do you meet the KSA requirements as set out by the BABCP? Have you considered training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and getting paid to do it?
If so, our Trainee High Intensity Therapist programme could be the role for you!
Getting to know Us:
Hello! We are Vita Health Group we are one of the lead providers of Talking Therapies services within the North East, Midlands, South East and South West. We are super proud of the work we do at Step 3 and see the life-changing impact of our practice every single day!
We really do practice what we preach here at Vita, with a company-wide focus on staff wellbeing, a flexible and creative approach to work and a real culture of openness and support. We love to see our colleagues thrive and achieve their personal goals, so we place a real emphasis on quality supervision, rich CPD and encouraging our CBT Therapists to embrace specialist training and leadership opportunities.
The Role:
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Talking Therapies Service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Coventry University.
The course you will undertake is the one-year, full-time, PGDip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.For further information on the course please visit:https://www.coventry.ac.uk/course-structure/pg/shc/cognitive-behavioural-therapy-pgdipmsc/
Please note these are fixed term positions for the duration of the course.
After completing the training and becoming a qualified HIT, there may be an opportunity to apply for a permanent HIT post and contribute to an experienced and innovative service.
A typical working week includes 3 days of clinical practice with the service and 2 days at University. University days will be hybrid training with a combination of remote and face-to-face teaching. Whilst your clinical practice is likely to include some remote working, you will be required to attend one of the service area offices for part of the week.
You will provide High Intensity CBT interventions recommended by NICE to clients with moderate to severe common mental health disorders.
During your training you will receive weekly supervision by both the workplace andthe University.
Getting to know You:
The Trainee position is aimed at mental health professionals who have some experience in CBT and who continue to work in a mental health environment.
Applications are invited from qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychological Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Psychotherapists, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and PWPs (with two years post qualification experience).
Applicants without recognised and accredited core mental health professional training (such as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners or Psychotherapists and Counsellors without UKCP or BACP accreditation) are eligible to apply but must be able to complete a KSA portfolio.
For more information about Core Professions:
https://www.babcp.com/Core-Professions
For more information about the KSA requirements:
https://www.babcp.com/Knowledge-Skills-Attitudes
Essential Requirements:
- Core Professional training or qualification, or able to demonstrate at interview that you meet the KSA requirements set by the BABCP.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a discipline connected to mental health (or ability to study at third year undergraduate degree level).
- Membership of the BABCP (from the time that the course commences).
- Availability to attend university as requiredteaching will be a mixture of face to face and remote.
- Experience of working in mental health services, including risk management.
- Experience of working in Primary Care/IAPT services.
Desirable Requirements:
- Evidence of foundation level or sustained CPD in CBT.
- Evidence of supervised CBT practice.
Other Requirements:
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend online academic screening interviews for the university on 23rd September 2026
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend online interviews held on15th October 2026.All interviews will be held remotely via Microsoft Teams.
- Applicants must be available to commence the role and attend service induction on 11th January 2027 with VHG (held remotely).Following this, the first day of induction with Coventry University will be on 18th January 2027. All essential equipment will be provided.
- For those successful candidates completing a KSA, the date for submission is 11th January 2027. For further guidance on how to complete the KSA please email us at [email protected].
- A Disclosure and Barring check (DBS) will be required by the service for appointment to post.
- Applicants who have completed an NHS or HEE funded psychological professions training programme within the last two years are not eligible to apply.
- Only those with the right to work in the UK without restriction and eligible for Home Fee status can be recruited. These rules are set by the UK government and cannot be changed by individual universities or the NHS. All candidates who hold a visa should ensure that their visapermitsthe right to work and study in the UK.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
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Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Reference: VPA604D06A
Job summary
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Duty, Risk and Mental Health Practitioner to join us in a new role in an established Talking Therapies service.
You will work as part of our Talking Therapies services dealing closely with a wide range of stakeholders providing first-class clinical care.
You should hold a current registration to a professional health registered body, maintain ongoing professional development and training to the equivalent of safeguarding Level 3 and your experience should include:
- working within NHS mental health services with a range of mental health issues.
- assessing & managing multiple presentations of risk. multidisciplinary working.
- assessment & managing wide range of safeguarding issues. working with people in acute mental distress.
- providing risk & safeguarding advice, consultation and/or supervision to other practitioners.
Main duties of the job
The Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioner will have substantial client contact by telephone, often talking with people who may be distressed, to help screen client suitability for the service and make referrals where appropriate into secondary mental health services. There may be some additional responsibilities in supporting interface discussions between Talking Therapies Services and Secondary Care mental health services.
About us
Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. To find out more about Vita Health Group and the services we provide, please click here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
25 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£48,000 to £48,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPA604D06A
Job locations
Home Based / Remote
EC4Y 8EN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Duty, Risk and Mental Health Practitioner to join us in a new role in an established Talking Therapies service.
You will work as part of our Talking Therapies services dealing closely with a wide range of stakeholders providing first-class clinical care.
You should hold a current registration to a professional health registered body, maintain ongoing professional development and training to the equivalent of safeguarding Level 3and your experience should include:
- working within NHS mental health services with a range of mental health issues.
- assessing & managing multiple presentations of risk.
- multidisciplinary working.
- assessment & managing wide range of safeguarding issues.
- working with people in acute mental distress.
- providing risk & safeguarding advice, consultation and/or supervision to other practitioners.
This is a great chance to build your skills and develop your career in a fast-paced healthcare environment and you will be fully involved in working as a Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioner in a Regional Team, covering several Talking Therapies Services, liaising directly with clients, members of the Talking Therapies team, GPs and other agencies, including Secondary Care.
Working as part of the Duty Team you will be responsible for providing advice and support to our staff (CBT Therapists/Counsellors, DIT, IPT, Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs) and our administrative team) about all aspects of clinical risk, supporting robust risk management and safeguarding processes across the service.
The Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioner will have substantial client contact by telephone, often talking with people who may be distressed, to help screen client suitability for the service and make referrals where appropriate into secondary mental health services. There may be some additional responsibilities in supporting interface discussions between Talking Therapies Services and Secondary Care mental health services.
We welcome applicants who have experience of and confidence in managing risk. A working knowledge of primary and secondary mental health care services would be an advantage.
Staff development is very important to Vita Health Group and you will have an annual study leave allowance, for your own development as a practitioner.
The role will be remote but we encourage team building days on site at Vita Health Group bases in the region. You will need to have private working space to take confidential calls.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Duty, Risk and Mental Health Practitioner to join us in a new role in an established Talking Therapies service.
You will work as part of our Talking Therapies services dealing closely with a wide range of stakeholders providing first-class clinical care.
You should hold a current registration to a professional health registered body, maintain ongoing professional development and training to the equivalent of safeguarding Level 3and your experience should include:
- working within NHS mental health services with a range of mental health issues.
- assessing & managing multiple presentations of risk.
- multidisciplinary working.
- assessment & managing wide range of safeguarding issues.
- working with people in acute mental distress.
- providing risk & safeguarding advice, consultation and/or supervision to other practitioners.
This is a great chance to build your skills and develop your career in a fast-paced healthcare environment and you will be fully involved in working as a Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioner in a Regional Team, covering several Talking Therapies Services, liaising directly with clients, members of the Talking Therapies team, GPs and other agencies, including Secondary Care.
Working as part of the Duty Team you will be responsible for providing advice and support to our staff (CBT Therapists/Counsellors, DIT, IPT, Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs) and our administrative team) about all aspects of clinical risk, supporting robust risk management and safeguarding processes across the service.
The Duty and Risk Mental Health Practitioner will have substantial client contact by telephone, often talking with people who may be distressed, to help screen client suitability for the service and make referrals where appropriate into secondary mental health services. There may be some additional responsibilities in supporting interface discussions between Talking Therapies Services and Secondary Care mental health services.
We welcome applicants who have experience of and confidence in managing risk. A working knowledge of primary and secondary mental health care services would be an advantage.
Staff development is very important to Vita Health Group and you will have an annual study leave allowance, for your own development as a practitioner.
The role will be remote but we encourage team building days on site at Vita Health Group bases in the region. You will need to have private working space to take confidential calls.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Home Based / Remote
EC4Y 8EN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Home Based / Remote
EC4Y 8EN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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