Highly Specialist/Senior Family and Systemic Psychotherapist
We are delighted to offer this opportunity for a dynamic fully-qualified Family and Systemic Psychotherapist with a passion for community CAMHS.
This is a permanent 4.5 days, 8a post, alternative and flexible working options available. (0.9 WTE)
You will provide assessment, systemic formulation, intervention and consultation, joining a thriving community of Family & Systemic Psychotherapists and systemic practitioners developing high-quality services for young people and families, working with other key young people's services and supporting practice and practitioner development through supervision, consultation, training and other CPD opportunities.
The applicant will be expected to thinking strategically about the development of the service and adhere to clinical governance, including the involvement/evaluation of outcomes measures.
The successful applicant will use their systemic knowledge and skills to contribute into the team thinking regarding the complexities of families and systems. This post includes training, consultation and supervision as well as the strategic planning of the service and being a leader to influence changes within the service.
Our service model is a blend of face to face and remote work with young people and families.
The post-holder will receive high standards of individual and group supervision, plus peer and Trust Wide CPD opportunities.
providing a high-quality, specialist family & systemic psychotherapy service for children and young people with moderate to severe mental health difficulties and their families/carers/networks of care
supporting staff, team, project and systemic practice development through supervision, consultation and training
participating in clinical governance
providing generic mental health assessment, care planning, risk assessment and specialist systemic formulation and assessment
utilising research skills for audit, policy and service development and research
We provide mental health and learning disability care for children, young people and adults across Sussex and for children and young people in Hampshire.
Working in Sussex:
Travel easily between stunning countryside, picturesque villages and seaside towns, with great access to London
Easy access to Gatwick and Heathrow plus excellent railway links across the UK
Our organisation is rated 'outstanding' for caring and 'good' overall by the Care Quality Commission.
Our staff agree, with:
82% of people in our recent staff survey telling us that they recognise that care for patients is our top priority.
70% highlighting flexible working opportunities as a key point for satisfaction at work
79% reporting feeling able to make suggestions to improve the work within their team
77% identifying the opportunities to show initiative in their roles
Job description
Job responsibilities
REQUIREMENTS
In order to be a successful Highly specialist/ Senior Family & Systemic Psychotherapist in our team you will:
* Be accredited in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy with the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).
* Have substantial experience in a relevant field of practice
* Have evidence of relevant continuing professional development.
Access to own transport is recommended as this post involves occasional travel to sites across Sussex. Working from home remotely may be required where clinically applicable and in agreement with your line manager.