Mental Health Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in mental health welfare seeks therapists for the Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team, focusing on delivering psychological support to families. This hybrid role requires relevant therapeutic qualifications and involves working face-to-face with clients to address complex mental health needs. Candidates passionate about making a difference and with a strong therapeutic background are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience delivering therapeutic interventions.
• Qualified in therapeutic models such as CBT, DBT, EMDR.
• Driving is essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological interventions with parents and carers.
• Conduct clinical assessments and provide evidence-based interventions.
• Develop tailored interventions based on individual 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 appropriate mental health/psychological interventions for individuals and develop tailored interventions for parents based on their mental health needs, utilizing professional knowledge and practice skills related to 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 relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.