Mental Health Practitioner

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

Job summary

A leading mental health organization in the UK is recruiting therapists for their Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team. As a therapist, you will engage with parents, delivering psychological interventions tailored to individual needs. The role requires essential driving for therapy appointments in Walsall, focusing on improving mental health and well-being within families.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in delivering therapeutic interventions across various specialties.
• Experience in working with adults with significant and complex needs.
• Ability to coordinate with the wider social care system.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Trauma-informed CBT

DBT

EMDR

Functional 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 in 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, and coordinating with the wider social care system involved with the family.
• Provide clinical services including assessment, formulation, and time-limited evidence-based interventions within the Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team.
• Identify suitable mental health/psychological interventions for individuals and develop tailored interventions for parents based on their mental health needs, utilizing professional knowledge and 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 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 encourage you to apply.