Senior Systemic Family Therapist – Lead & Innovate

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is looking for an experienced Lead Systemic Family Psychotherapist to join their family therapy service in Kidderminster. The ideal candidate will contribute to the evidence-based treatment of children with mental health difficulties and lead family therapy clinics. This role requires UKCP registration and offers a full-time position with flexibility for part-time applications. Competitive salary and supportive team environment are part of the offer.

Benefits

27 days leave plus bank holidays

Generous NHS pension

Flexible working opportunities

Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support

Health and wellbeing opportunities

Qualifications

• Fully qualified in systemic family therapy with post‑qualification experience in an NHS setting.
• Registration with the UKCP via the Association of Family Therapy and Systemic Practice required.
• Desirable to have qualification in systemic supervision recognised by AFT.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the provision of evidence‑based treatment of children with mental health difficulties.
• Develop innovative systemic approaches to improve outcomes for young people and families.
• Lead specialist family therapy clinics across the county.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication

Ability to work independently

Good time management and organisational skills

Education

Postgraduate qualifications and family therapy at doctorate level

UKCP registration as Systemic Family Psychotherapist

Member of the Association of Family Therapists

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is looking for an experienced Lead Systemic Family Psychotherapist to join their family therapy service in Kidderminster. The ideal candidate will contribute to the evidence-based treatment of children with mental health difficulties and lead family therapy clinics. This role requires UKCP registration and offers a full-time position with flexibility for part-time applications. Competitive salary and supportive team environment are part of the offer.