UCL CYP-PT Therapy Trainee in CBT

Band 6 NHS Salary

Fully funded (Full time post, 12-month fixed term)

Are you interested in a Postgraduate Diploma from UCL that’s fully funded, become a qualified therapist and earn a full time salary at the same time?

Noa Girls is a charity supporting adolescent girls in the Jewish Community.

We have an exciting opportunity for 1 Recruit to Train Trainee in CBT to join our team as part of the NHS England (NHSE) funded Children and Young People (CYP) Psychological Training programme (formally CYP-IAPT).

The training will begin in January 2027. You will receive a full-time salary whilst undertaking approx 2.5 days at university (UCL) and 2.5 days working clinically at Noa seeing clients related to training assignments. You will have supervision by clinicians specialising in CBT and be supported by a clinical psychologist. You will be both an employee of Noa and an enrolled student with UCL/ Anna Freud. Upon completion, qualified trainees will receive a UCL Postgraduate Diploma.

For this unique opportunity we are seeking highly motivated candidates who are enthusiastic about making a difference to children’s mental health through evidence-based interventions based on NICE guideline recommended treatment.

This is a dual application process and your application form will be shared with the Anna Freud staff team as part of the recruitment process.

Any queries regarding the course i.e teaching/content can be sent to the course programme team: cypptherapy@annafreud.org

Please email your completed forms to hr@noagirls.com

Closing date: 5th October 2026
Start by 18th January 2027.

Important notice for applicants: Two applications are required. One to Noa by completing the attached forms and secondly to UCL for the training programme. Details of how to apply to UCL are contained in the document UCL CYP PT Therapy- Application Guidance August 2026

Any queries regarding the course i.e teaching/content can be sent to the course programme team : cypptherapy@annafreud.org

Noa is a female-only service. To preserve the dignity, privacy, safety and wellbeing of the women we support, this post is restricted to female applicants under the occupational requirement provisions of Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.