Are you a qualified (or about to) Family and Systemic Psychotherapist who holds a "core profession" such a Nurse, OT or Social Worker who is seeking a varied role in a supportive, collaborative team?
We are looking for a Band 7 psychotherapist to join our SCT team covering Reading, Wokingham, and Newbury. Your main base will be Erlegh House, in the beautiful grounds of the University of Reading.
The Specialist Community Teams provide assessments, therapeutic interventions, and care coordination for children and young people with moderate to severe complex mental health difficulties.
Role
You will work with a complex, diverse and varied caseload across social, cultural, and individual differences, and your role will include:
* Delivering assessments, interventions and care
* Offering individual and family sessions and running reflective clinics
* Collaborating with schools, social care, and other agencies
* Being involved in service development
* Receiving regular supervision ongoing learning opportunities
You might be a newly qualified therapist seeking excellent learning opportunities from senior therapists and psychologists, or an experienced practitioner looking for a flexible role in a compassionate service.
This role offers full flexibility in terms or working pattern and we are open to those looking for full or part time hours.
Our Trust is rated “Outstanding” by the CQC, recognised for its supportive culture where staff feel valued.
* Provide comprehensive assessments and therapeutic interventionstoyoung people and their families, asappropriate.
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* Independently manage an appropriately sized caseload.
* Use supervision effectively.
* Offer supervision and training to junior colleagues and other agencies asappropriate.
* Work with colleagues to support theclinical leadership of the team.
* Work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team and within a multiagency system.
* Work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice.
* Contribute to audit, service development and research, asappropriate.
* Maintainowncontinuing professional development and contribute to team professional development initiatives.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our Values At Berkshire Healthcare Are
* Caring for and about you is our top priority
* Committed to providing good quality, safe services
* Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
* Flexible working options to support work-life balance
* 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
* Generous NHS pension scheme
* Excellent learning and career development opportunities
* ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
* Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
* Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
* Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
* Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
* Free parking across Trust sites
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jamie Poole Job title: Talent Acquisition Email address: jamie.poole@berkshire.nhs.uk
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