CAMHS CBT Therapist - Locum

pulse

London · EN10 6NH

Posted Jun 17, 2026

Temporary
Psychological Therapies

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Job description

Locum CAMHS CBT Therapist

Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing (minimum 3 months)
Hours: Monday–Friday full time – part-time considered

Pulse are seeking an experienced CAMHS CBT Therapist to join an established multidisciplinary team on a locum basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-regarded private service delivering high-quality psychological support to children and young people.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver evidence-based CBT interventions to children and adolescents presenting with a range of mental health difficulties
Carry out comprehensive clinical assessments and develop formulation-driven treatment plans
Manage a caseload of CAMHS patients, ensuring safe, effective, and outcome-focused care
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) including psychiatrists, psychologists, and other therapists
Maintain accurate clinical records in line with service and professional standards

Requirements

Qualified CBT Therapist
BABCP Accredited or Registered (essential)
Proven experience working within CAMHS / CYP services
Strong assessment, formulation, and risk management skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Apply Now!

Join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth. If you’re ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV below.

If you are already registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation once they have worked over 200 hours*.

Why Work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your speciality inside and out.
Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.