CYP-PT Therapies Trainee (Systemic Family Practice Modality

All Locations; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

8 bank holidays

Long service leave

Enhanced sickness pay

Pension scheme

Birthday leave

Learning & development opportunities

Referral payment up to £300

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental health First Aider

Job summary

Early Years Alliance offers a CYP-PT Therapies Trainee (Systemic Family Practice Modality) in Lewisham, South London, under the NHSE funded CYP Training Programme. You will apply weekly teaching to practical interventions with children, young people and families, with a trainee caseload and course assignments.

Applicants should hold a UK Bachelor's degree (2:2 or higher) and a registerable professional qualification or be eligible for RPL; travel to Denmark Hill Campus for weekly teaching is

Qualifications

• Minimum second-class Bachelor's Degree from a UK University or overseas equivalent in a relevant subject.
• Registerable professional qualification or eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
• Commitment to CYP Psychological Training Programme principles.

Responsibilities

• Work with children and young people and their families on evidence-based interventions.
• Maintain a training caseload and complete required assignments.
• Travel to Denmark Hill Campus for weekly teaching during the training year.

Skills

Evidence-based practice

NICE guidelines

Commitment to CYP principles

Education

Bachelor's degree (2:2 or higher)

Postgraduate diploma level qualification

Job description

Early Years Alliance has an exciting opportunity for a CYP-PT Therapies Trainee (Systemic Family Practice Modality) to join our team as part of the NHS England (NHSE) funded Children and Young People (CYP) Psychological Training Programmes (formerly CYP-IAPT/Recruit to Train). This is a unique opportunity to apply your learning from weekly teaching into practical clinical interventions working in the service making a direct impact in the lives of children, young people and their families. The post holder will hold an appropriate training case load and complete the necessary assignments to meet the course requirements. You will be working as part of a CYP-MH Parenting Team based in Lewisham, South London, working with children and young people with Conduct Disorder for part of each week, but successful candidates will be expected to travel to Denmark Hill Campus of King's College London for weekly teaching during the training year.

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 Guidelines recommended treatment. You will have qualifications that demonstrate a capacity to complete academic work at postgraduate diploma level, as well as a registerable professional qualification (e.g. clinical or educational psychology, social work, counselling, mental health nursing, occupational therapy etc). Minimum second-class Bachelor's Degree from a UK University or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant subject (e.g. psychology, social work etc). Applications MAY be considered from those who do not have a registerable professional training if they have at least 2 years' experience in a CAMHS or equivalent mental health service setting and can demonstrate equivalence through the RPL (recognition of prior learning) process. You will be committed to the CYP Psychological Training Programme core principles: Accessibility, accountability, participation, awareness and evidence-based practice, and in providing an inclusive and effective service for children and young people, along with a dedication to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Advertising Salary: £39,959 per annum

• Trainee Systemic Family Therapist, 26 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time employees
• Additional annual leave for long service
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Employer and employee contribution pension scheme
• Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being
• Regular access to internal and external learning and development opportunities
• A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity.
• Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources.
• A dedicated mental health First Aider to support your mental well being