Mental Health Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health organization is seeking passionate therapists to join their Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team in a hybrid role. The ideal candidates will provide psychological and systemic interventions, focusing on parents and families. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on mental health well-being within families, requiring relevant experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering therapeutic interventions across various specialisms.
• Driving is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological and/or systemic interventions on a 1-2-1 and group basis.
• Work with adults with significant and complex needs regarding mental health.
• Collaborate with the social care system involved with families.

Skills

Engagement with parents

Assessment and formulation

Time-limited interventions

Trauma-informed CBT

DBT

EMDR

Systemic family therapy

Functional therapy

Education

Relevant qualifications in mental health or therapy

Job description

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Remote/Office based: Hybrid—all therapeutic appointments will be face to face

Location: Walsall Council

The Role:

We are looking to recruit therapists to work within our Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team.

You will be responsible for delivering psychological and/or systemic interventions with parents and carers within Walsall, both on a 1-2-1 basis and within groups.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with adults with significant and complex needs, focusing on engaging with parents regarding their mental health and well-being, while collaborating with the wider social care system involved with the family.
• Provide clinical services including assessment, formulation, and delivering evidence-based, time-limited interventions within the Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team.
• Identify and implement the most appropriate mental health/psychological interventions tailored to individual needs, based on professional knowledge and practice skills related to therapeutic models such as trauma-informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional therapy, and systemic family therapy.

We seek candidates with relevant experience and qualifications in delivering therapeutic interventions across various specialisms, including but not limited to trauma-informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional family therapy, and systemic family therapy.

Driving is essential for this role.

If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.