Overview
Would you like to work in a friendly and supportive Maternal Mental Health Service delivering a service across North Yorkshire and York to women experiencing maternal reproductive trauma and loss? This is a new service and you will be working alongside other therapists delivering highly skilled psychological interventions at this difficult time in women\'s/families lives. We are looking to recruit a part time 30 hours per week Family Therapist to lead with Systemic interventions. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver family based interventions across North Yorkshire and York and also work alongside our CBT Therapists developing and delivering systemic psychological interventions within the Maternal Mental Health Service.
Responsibilities
* Lead and provide specialist/expert Systemic Psychotherapy for clients and families with a range of severe and complex psychological presentations, as part of a multi-disciplinary approach
* Provide specialist supervision, consultation and training to practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, teams and professional networks to enable them to work more effectively with clients and their families
About us
We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. We are forward thinking and dynamic, with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you\'ll need to get you started. We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination.
Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.
We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.
Details
Date posted: 09 September 2025
Band 7
Salary £47,810 to £54,710 a year pro rota
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Location: St Andrew\'s Place, 271 St Georges Road, Hull HU3 3SW
Job responsibilities
For further information with regard to this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Qualifications
* Masters level qualification in family and systemic psychotherapy as recognised by DOH and AFT
* Specialist training and experience in a wide range of therapeutic frameworks and interventions with clients and families
Knowledge
* Demonstrate the ability to devise, implement and evaluate a wide range of evidence based therapeutic interventions and treatment plans for clients and their families/carers
* Full understanding of relevant policy, legislation, drivers and their application to clinical and service area, e.g. Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding, NICE guidelines
* Skills in providing consultation and specialist advice to other professional and non-professional groups and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Ability to recommend and contribute to changes in service delivery and procedures within the team or service context
* Full understanding/application of relevant clinical practice/standards/care pathways/audit within Adult Mental Health
* Basic IT skills
Experience
* Ability to effectively chair meetings
* Experience of working with a variety of adults with severe, complex and enduring mental health difficulties and their families
* Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency context
* Professional networking locally and regionally
Disclosures
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a DBS disclosure.
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