Therapeutic Practitioner - Edge of Care Specialist

Coventry City Council; Coventry; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Coventry City Council is seeking an experienced Therapeutic Practitioner to provide intensive, therapeutically informed support to children and families. The role focuses on stabilising family relationships and promoting positive outcomes for children aged 0–18, typically over a 6–12 week period.

You will work closely with families in home and community settings, using evidence-based models to address complex needs, while coordinating with partner agencies to safeguard and improve outcomes.

Formación

• Experience delivering therapeutically informed interventions in home and community settings.
• Strong understanding of child development, attachment, trauma, and safeguarding.
• Ability to assess need, manage risk and deliver targeted interventions.

Responsabilidades

• Provide intensive, therapeutically informed support to children and young people 0–18 and their families, typically over 6–12 weeks.
• Engage young people and families to defuse crises and set measurable goals.
• Collaborate with other agencies to improve behaviour, relationships, confidence and wellbeing.
• Be flexible to work evenings and occasional weekends as required.

Conocimientos

Therapeutic delivery

Risk assessment

Engaging families

Child safeguarding

Descripción del empleo

Coventry City Council is seeking an experienced Therapeutic Practitioner to provide intensive, therapeutically informed support to children and families. The role focuses on stabilising family relationships and promoting positive outcomes for children aged 0–18, typically over a 6–12 week period.

You will work closely with families in home and community settings, using evidence-based models to address complex needs, while coordinating with partner agencies to safeguard and improve outcomes.