Mental Health Practitioner

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

Job summary

A leading organization in Coventry is seeking therapists for their Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team. The role involves delivering targeted interventions to parents facing significant mental health challenges, ensuring collaborative support through various therapeutic modalities. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and experience in mental health practices, particularly focusing on family dynamics.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in delivering therapeutic interventions.
• Qualifications in mental health therapies, particularly trauma-informed methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological and systemic interventions to parents and carers.
• Conduct clinical assessments and provide evidence-based therapeutic services.
• Develop tailored support for individuals based on mental health needs.

Skills

Trauma-informed CBT

DBT

EMDR

Functional family therapy

Systemic family 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 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 the most appropriate mental health or psychological interventions for individuals to develop tailored support for parents based on their mental health needs, using professional knowledge and skills related to therapeutic models such as trauma-informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional therapy, and systemic family therapy.

Applicants should have relevant experience and qualifications in delivering therapeutic interventions across various specialties, 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 relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.