Senior Systemic Family Therapy Service Manager

London Borough of Havering; Romford; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

The London Borough of Havering in London is seeking a Service Manager Principal Family Therapist at Grade 11 (£66,378-£73,602 p.a. plus £4k market supplement).

You will lead Havering's Systemic Team, supervise and train clinicians, and oversee direct work with children and families to deliver meaningful, outcome-focused support. You will also drive quality assurance and strategy, shaping accessible, evidence-informed services with partners, and ensuring strong governance and professional

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK recognised Systemic Psychotherapy/Family Therapy qualification at Master’s level and be UKCP registered.
• UK recognised qualification in Systemic Supervision or equivalent. Registration with UKCP and professional bodies is compulsory.
• Experience leading diverse statutory teams in complex settings with knowledge of child social care law and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Havering's Systemic Team and provide high quality clinical supervision, coaching and training.
• Support direct work for children; conduct systemic consultations and develop plans of support.
• Contribute to quality assurance, audits and development of accessible, inclusive services with partners.

Education

Master’s level Systemic Psychotherapy/Family Therapy qualification

UKCP registered

Systemic Supervision qualification

Job description

The London Borough of Havering in London is seeking a Service Manager Principal Family Therapist at Grade 11 (£66,378-£73,602 p.a. plus £4k market supplement).

You will lead Havering's Systemic Team, supervise and train clinicians, and oversee direct work with children and families to deliver meaningful, outcome-focused support. You will also drive quality assurance and strategy, shaping accessible, evidence-informed services with partners, and ensuring strong governance and professional