Systemic Family Therapist in Training — CAMHS & KCL Diploma

East London NHS Foundation Trust; Luton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

East London NHS Foundation Trust’s Child and Young People Psychological Therapies Training Programme offers a fixed-term post based in Luton CAMHS or Central Bedfordshire CAMHS Community Access Service. You will undertake a nationally recognised postgraduate training in Systemic Psychotherapy while delivering clinical care to children, young people and families within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Starting January 2027, you will split time between academic study and client work, employed

Qualifications

• Postgraduate diploma level academic work capability as part of the training.
• Minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or equivalent in Psychology, Education, Childhood development, Social Work, etc.
• Registerable professional qualification (e.g. MBACP Accred, psychology/psychotherapist, social worker, MH nurse, OT, art/music therapist).

Responsibilities

• Trainee post with our organisation and undertaking the KCL Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Young Person Psychological Therapies.
• Deliver clinical work with children, young people and families within CAMHS while participating in academic study.

Skills

Communication skills

Reflective practice

Supervision

IELTS Band D

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology / related field

MBACP Accred or equivalent professional qualification

Job description

East London NHS Foundation Trust’s Child and Young People Psychological Therapies Training Programme offers a fixed-term post based in Luton CAMHS or Central Bedfordshire CAMHS Community Access Service. You will undertake a nationally recognised postgraduate training in Systemic Psychotherapy while delivering clinical care to children, young people and families within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Starting January 2027, you will split time between academic study and client work, employed