CAMHS Systemic Family Therapist

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Hasland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in England is seeking a qualified Systemic Family Therapist to join their CAMHS service. The role involves providing systemic family therapy to young people with complex mental health issues and collaborating with a compassionate, diverse team. Candidates should possess a master's degree in Family Therapy and UKCP registration. The position offers a supportive environment and strong professional support.

Benefits

Flexible working

Staff support policy

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Family Therapy is required.
• Registration with UKCP is essential.
• Experience in managing complex family dynamics is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based Systemic Family Therapy to children and young people.
• Liaise closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Offer supervision and consultation to colleagues.

Skills

Experience in working with complex family dynamics

Evidence-based Systemic Family Therapy

Education

Masters degree qualified in Family Therapy

UKCP registered

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Systemic Family Therapist to join the North Derbyshire CAMHS service. The post holder will provide systemic family therapy to young people under all areas of community CAMHS but predominantly those under core CAMHS. The post will be based in both Chesterfield and Buxton.

There will be the opportunity to work alongside the lead Systemic Family Therapist and a number of qualified, Systemic Practitioners.

We offer opportunities to support the larger CAMHS team to consider the Systemic aspects of their work, by facilitating systemic consultations, clinical supervision and mentoring practice.

Responsibilities

You will be required to work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of evidence-based Systemic Family Therapy to children & young people with a wide range of complex mental health difficulties. You will work within a passionate, enthusiastic, compassionate team and will be expected to provide supervision and consultation to colleagues and take part in CPD and pathway development activities as necessary.

It is an exciting time for our service as we grow and expand our offer. We are lucky enough to have a number of CAMHS services based in the same building, and as a CAMHS Family Therapist, you will liaise closely with them all.

We pride ourselves on our multi-disciplinary approach, and you will become a key member of our specialist team. You will be working in a supportive and friendly environment with professionals from a variety of clinical backgrounds. The service offers a wide range of structured interventions in addition to systemic family therapy, like CBT, DBT, and IPT.

There are opportunities for building up professional networks within the service. We value the diversity of our clinicians and the different skill sets that they bring with them. We offer flexible working and have special leave and staff support policy in place.

The team operates out of bases in Chesterfield and Buxton and you may be required to travel between bases where necessary in order to provide a flexible service to young people and their families.

Qualifications

• Masters degree qualified in Family Therapy
• UKCP registered
• Experience in working with complex family dynamics & high levels of risk

Benefits

We believe in investing in our staff, and we hope to give you the opportunity to build on your existing skills, to be yourself, and to thrive in a forward-thinking and dynamic CAMHS Team.