Psychotherapist / Psychologist Practitioner Role Location – Field based, across the West Midlands and Northamptonshire Salary – up to £55k DOE and Qualifications This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing new service for children and young people. The service aims to improve young peoples' well-being and psychological functioning to promote the process of reunification back to a familial environment. The main treatments consist of weekly individual and group therapy sessions over 18 to 24 month periods utilizing a variety of psychological interventions both with the young person and family members. We would provide the post-holder with training and supervision commensurate with their role. The post holder will be involved in assessments of the young people and deliver individual and group based work. The treatment formulations will involve a highly structured treatment frame and a thorough diagnostic assessment process. Specialist consultation to the young person services is also part of the role, supporting staff in working with young people and families. We would train the post-holder in facilitating a SUN group. ‘Service User Network’ groups are coping skills and crisis planning groups. These use a containing structure, drawing on the ideas of group members to support each other. The post holder would need a postgraduate qualification in psychology (research, clinical, forensic, appli...