Vacancy at Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
2 x Trainee NHS Talking Therapies High Intensity Therapist (Band 6)
* 1 post available with NHS Doncaster Talking Therapies
* 1 post available with NHS Rotherham Talking Therapies
* The HIT Training is with the University of Sheffield
Please note due to delays in confirmation of funding this post is being advertised at extreme short notice. The course is due to commence at the beginning of March 2026 and applicants need to be able to attend university by then.
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated, enthusiastic and innovative individual to join RDASH Talking Therapies. We have 2 positions available, 1 with NHS Doncaster Talking Therapies and 1 with NHS Rotherham Talking Therapies.
As a trainee High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapist you will gain the opportunity to learn and work alongside a highly skilled and diverse team of therapists.
* We are proud of the high quality of service we offer to our community
* You will be joining our highly motivated and skilled team
Please note that this is not a remote‑only post and you will be required to have face‑to‑face clinics.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide High Intensity CBT interventions whilst undertaking a programme of training which commences in March 2026 in collaboration with the University of Sheffield. The post is full‑time (37.5 hours).
* Attend taught and self‑study days provided by the University two days a week.
* Work the remaining three days of the week at either the Doncaster or Rotherham service.
* On successful completion of the course, work towards and maintain full accreditation with the BABCP.
* Be prepared to transition to a permanent band 7 High Intensity CBT post after the 12‑month fixed‑term period upon successful completion of the course.
This role is fixed term for 12 months, which will become a permanent band 7 High intensity CBT post on successful completion of the course.
About RDaSH
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employs around 4,000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio that includes mental health, physical health, learning disability, and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first‑class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our strategy at https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/.
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer, visit our website: https://workwithrdash.co.uk/.
We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation. View our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more: https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q.
The main terms and conditions of service can be found here: https://ptracaccpublic.blob.core.windows.net/docs-employer/340/2515/Main_Terms_and_Conditions.pdf.
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.
This advert closes on Monday 5 Jan 2026.
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