Children and Young People Psychological Therapies Training Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents (IPT-A)
Commences January 2027 in our Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Service (MHEWS) Team
Bromley Y seeks a highly motivated and enthusiastic mental health worker to work and train within our service. This is an exciting opportunity for a CYP Psychological Trainings Therapy Trainee (IPT) to join our team as part of the NHS England (NHSE) funded Children and Young People (CYP) Psychological Training Programmes. The training post will equip the post-holder to provide evidenced based interventions for children, young people or families using IPT-A The post holder will work with people from various cultural backgrounds, ages and ability, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equity, diversity and inclusion.
Role Title:
MHEWS IPT Trainee
Salary banding (FTE):
£35,414.9 to £43,983.14 per annum (depending on experience)
Time Commitment (in person and remotely):
37.5 hours per week
Working pattern:
2.5 days Anna Freud/UCL University attendance, 2.5 days a week in service
Contract:
Fixed Term Contract: 12 months January 2027 to December 2027 (anticipated course completion)
Location:
Hybrid model
Closing Date:
5pm on Friday 9th October 2026
About the role
This government-funded initiative promotes the growth of the child mental health workforce to meet much needed demand. To help reach this goal, NHSE covers salary and training costs for a 1-year full-time post, allowing services to employ trainees to help implement new & expand existing specialist pathways to bridge the gaps in CYP mental health support. This is a unique opportunity to apply your learning from weekly teaching into practical clinical interventions, working with clients in the service making a direct impact in the lives of children, young people and their families. You will need to balance a demanding course with self-study and clinical work.
Please read the full advert and job description.
Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Service (MHEWS) Team: 2 x Practice Lead roles
Bromley Y seeks two highly motivated and enthusiastic practice and management supervisors to work within our service.
The post holders will have considerable experience of supervising and managing therapists and practitioners in a Children’s Mental Health service.
You will have the ability to work effectively within a team. You will demonstrate strong leadership skills and be an organised individual who can work creatively to develop and manage the day-to-day operation of the service.
Role Title:
Practice Lead in the Mental Health & Wellbeing Service (MHEWS) Team
Salary:
FTE salary is £44,554 - £51,980 per annum dependent on experience
Time Commitment (in person and remotely):
37.5 hours per week (5 days a week)
Working pattern:
5 days with some Saturday work according to business need
Contract:
Permanent
Location:
Hybrid model working remotely and at Ethelbert Road.
Closing Date:
Midday on 28th August 2026
About the role
Across the two posts the postholders will have varied duties including: managing and supervising practitioners, allocating caseloads, co-ordinating assessment processes, manage risk processes, audit cases, co-ordinate multi-disciplinary consultation meetings, coordinate group interventions.
There are key opportunities to work strategically with the partnership in Bromley as necessary. You will have skills in report writing, training and giving presentations.
The post holders will have a small caseload to maintain skills and accreditation with professional bodies. The post holders will also work with people from various cultural backgrounds, ages and ability, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equity, diversity and inclusion.
We are seeking talented, highly motivated people with integrity to fulfil these posts.
These full-time posts will begin from September 2026.
