Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner based in Calderdale, on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of 31,310 per annum.

Do you want to grow your therapy career while making a real difference to children and young people's lives?


At Northpoint, we're building a future where children and young people have timely access to effective, evidence-based mental health support. We're looking for a compassionate and proactive CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner to join our Calderdale Therapeutic Team. Our ideal candidate will embrace this unique opportunity to grow through academic learning and supervised clinical practice, while contributing to and learning from a supportive multi-disciplinary team.

Our offer to you:

35-hour full time working week with hybrid options - giving you flexibility to balance work and home life 28 days holiday plus 3 extra days over Christmas Ongoing professional development Enhanced leave policies that support you when it matters most Opportunities to join peer support groups

Why choose Northpoint?

We're dedicated to providing a range of talking and digital therapies to children, young people, and adults across Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. Our core values: professionalism, responsiveness, collaboration, and transparency, guide everything we do.


We envision a world that supports good mental health for all. Our mission is to deliver effective mental healthcare and improve the mental health system in Yorkshire and beyond. With years of dedication, we've built a reputation for genuine expertise, trusted by both those who commission our services and those who seek our help.


We know that difference brings strength. Whoever you are, we want you to feel welcome, valued, and able to be yourself here.

What you'll do as our CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner:

Train as a CBT therapist through the CYP-IAPT Recruit to Train route Balance academic learning with supervised clinical practice Work with a small CBT caseload of children and young people Contribute positively to the Calderdale Therapeutic Team

What you'll bring as our CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner:

Some existing knowledge or experience of cognitive and/or behavioural therapy A collaborative, compassionate and proactive approach Commitment to inclusive, person-centred practice Minimum two years' post-qualification experience with children and young people (three-four via KSA route) Degree-level study (Level 6) or willingness to complete an entry essay if no degree
If you're ready to train as a CBT therapist and make a meaningful impact as part of a team transforming mental health support, we'd love to hear from you.


Closing date:31 October 2025

Ready to apply?

We review applications regularly and sometimes close adverts early if we receive a high level of interest or find someone who's a great fit. If this role speaks to you, we'd love to hear from you!