
Work with us
At CHT, our approach to mental health recovery is grounded in relationships, psychological understanding and the understanding that people can work towards a life that feels meaningful and hopeful through supportive communities.
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If you’re looking for a rewarding career in mental health or therapeutic services, we offer lots of different opportunities to make a meaningful difference and provide a reflective, supportive and collaborative working environment for all of our staff, volunteers and clinical placement students.
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Why work at CHT?
We invest in our people and support staff to develop their skills, knowledge and careers. Our benefits and professional development opportunities include:
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ASYE provision for newly qualified social workers
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Training and professional development opportunities
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Regular supervision and support
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Employee Assistance Programme
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A supportive and collaborative working environment
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Cycle-to-work scheme
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Opportunities to develop specialist knowledge in mental health and relational practice
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We also offer an extensive training and professional development program that includes options such as our Level 7 Diploma in Relational Practice in Mental Health, the Care Certificate, and the ILM Level 4 Certificate in Leadership and Management.
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Current vacancies
​Our latest vacancies and volunteer opportunities are listed below. To apply for any of these roles, please email our recruitment team with a completed application form.
Therapeutic Practitioner - Southall Broadway
We are currently recruiting for a Therapeutic Practitioner based at our Therapeutic Recovery Communities in Southall Broadway, west London.
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The role of Therapeutic Practitioner provides the foundation for the therapeutic work in our communities. You will be working closely with each resident to create a recovery plan, listen to their needs, recognise their strengths, and respect their boundaries while supporting them to build relationships with staff and peers, and develop strategies for community engagement and daily task management.
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This is a full time position (40 hours per week), and the salary range is £30,784 - £36,968 a year depending on experience. ​The application deadline for this vacancy is Monday 5th October 2026.
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View the role and apply via Indeed
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Therapeutic Practitioner - Eastbourne
We are currently recruiting for a Therapeutic Practitioner based at our Mount Lodge community in Eastbourne.
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The role of Therapeutic Practitioner provides the foundation for the therapeutic work in our communities. You will be working closely with each resident to create a recovery plan, listen to their needs, recognise their strengths, and respect their boundaries while supporting them to build relationships with staff and peers, and develop strategies for community engagement and daily task management.
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This is a full time position (40 hours per week), and the salary range is £27,976 - £29,191 a year depending on experience. ​The application deadline for this vacancy is Monday 5th October 2026.
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Read the role description here
View the role and apply via Indeed
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Lived Experience Volunteer - Various locations
Lived Experience Volunteers or Experts by Experience are people who have been part of CHT communities and are able to use this experience, together with knowledge of their own recovery journey and their unique skills and strengths, to actively participate in coproduction activities at CHT.
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This is a flexible part-time position that can be tailored to you. For further information please contact Vikki H.
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Read the role description here
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Clinical Placements
We also clinical placements for trainee psychological therapists and other professionals undertaking relevant training. Our placements provide opportunities to gain experience within therapeutic community settings, with regular supervision, training and opportunities to work with a diverse client group.
Find out more about our clinical placements.
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Stay in touch
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