Mental Health Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking therapists for their Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team. You will engage with parents and deliver evidence-based interventions both individually and in groups, making a significant impact on family mental health. This hybrid role requires relevant experience in mental health interventions, including trauma-informed practices.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in delivering therapeutic interventions.
• Qualifications in mental health interventions are essential.
• Driving is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological and systemic interventions with parents and carers.
• Provide clinical services including assessment and time-limited interventions.
• Develop tailored interventions for parents based on mental health needs.

Skills

Trauma-informed CBT

DBT

EMDR

Functional family therapy

Systemic family therapy

Job description

Length of assignment: 3 Months

Hourly rate: £37

Remote/Office based: Hybrid — all therapeutic appointments will be be face-to-face

Location: Walsall Council

The Role:

We are seeking therapists to join our Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team.

You will deliver psychological and systemic interventions with parents and carers within Walsall, both on a 1-2-1 basis and in 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 suitable mental health/psychological interventions 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.

Relevant experience and qualifications in delivering therapeutic interventions across various specialisms are required, 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 relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.