Dr Jess Richardson is one of three Co-Directors for CYP-IAPT Programmes, which are programmes, jointly commissioned with University College London, that train practitioners in evidence-based therapies for Children and Young People in education and health settings. She is also a Reader in Clinical Psychology Education at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King's College London.

Jess' responsibilities include overseeing the a number of courses and training supervisors across all the courses.