CBT Therapist
Priory Hospital North London is looking to recruit a CBT Therapist to join the team. This is a full-time/37.5 hours role.
Located in London, in a peaceful and secluded part of Southgate, Priory Hospital North London is set within a striking Grade I listed building, overlooking beautiful parklands. Since North London first opened its doors in 1986, we have worked tirelessly to establish our excellent reputation as a specialist provider of mental health care.
Located in London, in a peaceful and secluded part of Southgate, Priory Hospital North London is set within a striking Grade I listed building, overlooking beautiful parklands. Since North London first opened its doors in 1986, we have worked tirelessly to establish our excellent reputation as a specialist provider of mental health care.
What you'll be doing
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.
- Conduct thorough psychological assessments to identify clients’ cognitive, emotional, and behavioral patterns.
- Develop and deliver individualized CBT treatment plans aimed at addressing specific mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more.
- Utilize evidence-based CBT techniques to help clients challenge and reframe negative thoughts and develop healthier coping strategies.
- Monitor client progress throughout therapy, adjusting interventions as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Maintain detailed and confidential client records, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and professional guidelines.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
The ideal candidate will hold a relevant qualification in psychology, counselling, or psychotherapy, with specialized training and certification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Registration with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP). Prior experience delivering CBT to individuals or groups, particularly for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to build therapeutic rapport, and a solid understanding of evidence-based practices are required. Candidates should be registered or accredited with a recognized professional body and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development.
For more information about the role, you can email andreastroyd@priorygroup.com
The ideal candidate will hold a relevant qualification in psychology, counselling, or psychotherapy, with specialized training and certification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Registration with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP). Prior experience delivering CBT to individuals or groups, particularly for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to build therapeutic rapport, and a solid understanding of evidence-based practices are required. Candidates should be registered or accredited with a recognized professional body and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development.
For more information about the role, you can email andreastroyd@priorygroup.com
What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
- Free on-site parking
- Supplemented meals
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified. In such cases, adverts should be closed immediately, and remaining applicants informed of the reason.
About Priory
Priory is the leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK. We support 26,000 people a year to move towards a healthier future so they can live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression, anxiety, addictions and eating disorders, as well as children’s mental health, across our nationwide network of sites. We also support autistic adults and adults with a learning disability, Prader-Willi Syndrome and brain injuries, as well as older people, within specialist residential care and supported living facilities.
With over 13,000 colleagues working at Priory, we have a long and prestigious history, and an unrivalled reputation for making a real and lasting difference to the lives of every individual in our care.
Priory is part of MEDIAN Group, a leading pan-European provider of mental health, specialist care and rehabilitation services, focussed on restoring quality of life through effective, evidenced and data-driven care.
Priory is committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, read more here.
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. Should we require assistance, we will reach out directly to our 'PSL'
Priory is committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, read more here.
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. Should we require assistance, we will reach out directly to our 'PSL'
Application Deadline
August 22, 2025
Department
Allied Health Professionals and Psychology
Employment Type
Permanent - Full Time
Location
Priory Hospital North London
Address
Grovelands House, Southgate, Southgate, N14 6Ra
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
£38,000 / year