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From the employer's careers site First seen 2 Nov 2026

Clinical Psychologist/CBT Therapist/Senior Clinician

Description

We invite you to consider being part of delivering the Government's commitment to having integrated mental health teams in all schools in Surrey by 2030. As a Senior Clinician, you will be mentoring and/or supervising the development of Low Intensity CBT practitioners, building a culture of high-quality clinical practice. You will take the lead in building relationships with senior leaders in schools, providing regular case consultation, support and advice, and being a 'link' to the wider children's mental health services. You will also hold a caseload, delivering direct interventions to children, young people and families.

The Surrey School-Based Needs (SBN) service works as part of geographical hubs, with each team having a clinical base but also being co-located and delivering support in a range of schools in their area. We currently have a 0.8 WTE (30 hours per week) vacancy for Band 7 Senior Clinician in our North 'Hub' area - based in our Spelthorne team, based in Chertsey.

The successful applicant will be a registered health or social care professional with significant post-qualification experience working therapeutically, clinically, or consultatively within a CYP Educational or Mental Health setting. Relevant professional registration/accreditation is required for this post.

The salary for this post is £51,657 to £58,785 a year, inclusive of 5% Fringe HCAS, pro-rata.

Skills

Required

  • CBT Therapy
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Social Work
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Child Psychotherapy

Nice to have

  • Relevant additional post graduate training or qualification (e.g. CBT, systemic therapy, EMDR, leadership)
  • Supervision Qualification

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9325-26-0831

Apply on Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust