Family Systemic Psychotherapist

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Denbigh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Wales is seeking an enthusiastic Family and Systemic Psychotherapist to coordinate and provide therapy services within the LIFT team. The role involves contributing to the team’s goals and supporting child-parent relationships, with opportunities for professional development. Newly qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Fluency in Welsh is desirable.

Qualifications

• Understanding of systemic factors affecting child–parent relationships.
• Experience in evidence-based therapy interventions.
• Welsh language skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver Family Therapy service within the LIFT team.
• Support the service to meet the team's aims and uphold its values.

Skills

Understanding of child development

Experience in delivering evidence-based interventions

Ability to speak Welsh

Education

Qualification as Family and Systemic Psychotherapist

Job description

Overview

The team are looking for an enthusiastic Family and Systemic Psychotherapist to work alongside the LIFT Team Manager and other specialists to support the service to meet the team's aims and uphold its values and purpose. The successful candidate will coordinate and provide a Family Therapy service within the LIFT team, as part of the wider Central Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) Early Intervention, Prevention and Promotion (EIPP) service, covering the areas of Conwy and Denbighshire. Newly qualified psychotherapists, and those due to qualify as Family and Systemic Psychotherapists, would be welcome to apply, with opportunities for further professional development supported.

Responsibilities

The role involves coordinating and delivering a Family Therapy service within the LIFT team as part of the CAMH EIPP service, contributing to the team’s aims and values.

Qualifications and Experience

An understanding of child development and systemic factors which contribute to healthy child–parent relationships is desirable, along with experience in using evidence-based and practice-based evidence to deliver interventions within services.

Desirable

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Organisation and Equal Opportunities

If you relish a challenge and have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales offers the right opportunities. We are the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000 across North Wales. We promote equality and diversity and welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Application Notes

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.