Parent Infant Psychotherapist

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Parent Infant Psychotherapist to join the Perinatal Mental Health Service in Rotherham. You will work directly with mums and their babies, delivering psychological care as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Applicants should hold a doctoral-level qualification in Adult/Child Psychotherapy or Clinical Psychology and be registered with HCPC or BABCP/UKCP, with the Parent Infant Psychotherapy training.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with HCPC or BABCP/UKCP.
• Parent Infant Psychotherapy training completed or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological care within a multidisciplinary Perinatal Mental Health team.
• Work directly with mums and their babies and provide consultation to the team.
• Collaborate with partner agencies to support patient care.

Education

Doctorate level qualification in Adult/Child Psychotherapy or Clinical Psychology

Job description

We are currently looking to recruit a Parent Infant Psychotherapist to work into our Perinatal Mental Health Service in Rotherham. We are seeking to recruit someone with a core Doctorate level qualification (or its equivalent) in Adult/Child Psychotherapy or Clinical Psychology who has also completed the Parent Infant Psychotherapy training.

The Perinatal Mental Health Service is a specialist service for women and birthing people with mental health difficulties during pregnancy and the first year postnatal. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a psychologically minded, supportive and values driven team. The role will include working directly with mums and their babies and offering consultation to the team., You will need to be experienced, suitably qualified and registered as a Clinical Psychologist with HCPC or Psychotherapist qualified and registered with the appropriate body, (BABCP, UKCP HCPC) with a real passion for perinatal mental health care. You should have attained a level of experience proportionate to the competencies detailed in the job description, possess the skills as detailed in the person specification and be able to work autonomously and with partner agencies.

The post holder would be an integral part of the team and involved in delivering Psychological care in the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team focused on delivering high quality care and to work alongside other Psychological Professions in the team. The post also offers the opportunity of joining a growing team of supportive, compassionate and value-driven Psychological Professions across Rotherham.

We provide a flexible service that meets the needs of the women and birthing people we serve. Appointments are offered in several locations, and care is tailored to the needs of the families we work with.

The successful candidates will receive management supervision from the Team Manager and Clinical Supervision from the Clinical Psychology lead in the Perinatal Team.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.

Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/about-us/getting-involved/work-with-us/

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