Mental Health Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in the UK is seeking therapists for their Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team. Candidates will engage with parents to deliver tailored psychological interventions, focusing on mental health and well-being. If you are passionate and experienced in therapy, we invite you to apply to join a dedicated team making a significant impact on family lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering therapeutic interventions across various specialisms.
• Qualifications in mental health needed for role.
• Driving is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological and systemic interventions with parents and carers.
• Provide clinical services including assessment and evidence-based interventions.
• Develop bespoke interventions based on mental health needs.

Skills

trauma-informed CBT

DBT

EMDR

functional family therapy

systemic family therapy

Education

Relevant qualifications in mental health

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 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 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 the most appropriate mental health/psychological interventions for individuals, developing bespoke interventions for parents based on their mental health needs, informed by 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 have the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.