Band 7 0.5 wte (2.5 days) 18.75 hours part time permanent post
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Psychotherapist to join our established adult community Eating Disorders Team.
The post is permanent. You will be joining an experienced and welcoming Multidisciplinary Team which highly values psychotherapeutic work.
We are very keen to attract the right candidates and consider locality working. This role will involve remote working/hybrid working options; however there will be a requirement to work from the office on certain days to meet the needs of the service.
Shortlisting Monday 17th November 2025
Providing talking therapies to clients with Eating Disorders, providing supervision/training to other staff and acting as a part of the Multidisciplinary Team. You will carry a caseload of complex clients and be expected to be an important contributor in the team management of the most complex clients who present to the service.
The successful candidate will undertake direct clinical work, supervision, consultation and contribute to teaching and service development as well as helping to consult and guide on client’s psychological care from a trauma informed perspective. The team are trained in different therapy models including CBT, CAT, EMDR and integrative therapy and you will be encouraged and supported to undertake further training.
Previous experience of eating disorders is necessary. You will be provided with professional and clinical supervision, and there will be multiple opportunities to develop your specialist clinical skills. There are opportunities to link with other Practitioners working in the eating disorder community and inpatient services across the Trust, and more widely across other services.
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.
We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport.
Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person‑centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.
As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.
All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to 3 weeks training to support you to meet the induction / initial training requirements of the role.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you’ll find something to suit you at CWP.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Toni Stokes
Job title: Team Manager
Email address: toni.stokes2@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01625 505620
If you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, please contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or telephone 01244 393100
For informal enquiries, please contact Toni Stokes – team manager toni.stokes2@nhs.net
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