Mental Health Practitioner

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

Job summary

A leading company in mental health services seeks therapists for their Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team. The role involves delivering one-on-one and group therapies, focusing on parents' mental health and collaborating with the social care system. If you're passionate and qualified in therapeutic interventions, this could be your opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering psychological interventions, particularly trauma-informed CBT, DBT, and EMDR.
• Ability to engage with complex family dynamics and mental health issues.
• Driving is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological and systemic interventions with parents and carers.
• Engage with adults with complex needs and collaborate with social care.
• Develop tailored interventions for parents based on their mental health needs.

Skills

Trauma-informed CBT

DBT

EMDR

Functional family therapy

Systemic family therapy

Education

Relevant experience in therapeutic 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:

• Work with adults with significant and complex needs, focusing on engaging with parents regarding their mental health and well-being, while liaising 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 suitable mental health/psychological interventions for individuals and develop tailored 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 a range of specialisms, including 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.