FAQs
What qualifications are required for the High Intensity Therapist position?
You should be BABCP accredited and have completed a recognised HIT training course.
Is there a relocation package available for this position?
Yes, we offer a relocation package of up to £8,000 for anyone who needs to relocate to take up employment with CWP in a clinical role at Band 5 or above.
Where are the bases for the Western Cheshire Talking Therapies Service located?
The bases are located in Chester and Ellesmere Port, and we also work from community venues around the West Cheshire Footprint.
What types of interventions will I be delivering as a High Intensity Therapist?
You will be delivering step 3 Talking Therapies/NICE compliant interventions to treat depression and a range of anxiety disorders.
Will I receive support in my role?
Yes, you will receive weekly clinical supervision and regular peer group support.
What kind of approach does CWP adopt in providing services?
CWP adopts a compassionate, person-centred approach, aiming to help people be the best they can be.
Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?
You can contact Alan Woodward, Team Manager, at alan.woodward2@nhs.net or by telephone at 01244397575.
Does CWP promote equality and diversity in its recruitment practices?
Yes, CWP is committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.
Is there any support available for neurodivergent applicants during the application process?
Yes, if you consider yourself neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, you can contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or call 01244 393100.

