Mental Health Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mental health is recruiting therapists for the Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team in Walsall. The role involves delivering psychological interventions to parents, focusing on mental health and well-being. Candidates should possess relevant experience in various therapeutic models, with a passion for making a difference.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in delivering therapeutic interventions.
• Qualifications in trauma-informed approaches and family therapies.
• Ability to work with adults with complex needs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Trauma-informed CBT

DBT

EMDR

Functional family therapy

Systemic family therapy

Education

Relevant therapeutic qualifications

Experience in mental health interventions

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:

1. 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.
2. Provide clinical services including assessment, formulation, and delivering evidence-based, time-limited interventions within the Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team.
3. Identify the most appropriate mental health or psychological intervention for individuals and develop tailored interventions for parents based on their mental health needs, informed by professional knowledge and therapeutic models such as trauma-informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional family 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.