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- Prif leoliad
- Mental Health
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 8a
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
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- 363-SSLB6276479
- Cyflogwr
- East London NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Rush Court
- Tref
- Bedford
- Cyflog
- £50,952 - £57,349 No HCAS
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- 26/05/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
CAMHS Family & Systemic Psychotherapist
NHS AfC: Band 8a
ELFT has long been recognised as a centre of excellence for mental and health care, innovation and improvement. So it is a very exciting time for you to come and work for us. Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Band 8a Senior Family and Systemic Psychotherapist within Bedford CAMHS Emotional and Behavioural Team (EB3) 1 WTE (Part-time position would be considered)
We are really pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Bedford CAMHS Emotional and Behavioural team. We are looking for an experienced and qualified Family and Systemic Psychotherapist to join our well established team. We are a team that prides itself on creative, innovative and evidenced based approaches to our work with service users and carers and value a supportive and reflective culture in the work environment.
The team is part of Bedfordshire CAMHS which is a large, dynamic and successful CAMHs service comprising of 2 emotional and behavioural teams, a LAC team, a CAMHs schools team, a parent-infant psychotherapy team, a paediatric team, a GP team, an adolescent mental health team, a crisis team and an eating disorders service and Neurodevelopment Team. We also have embedded workers in Early Help, CDC and social care. We offer regular opportunities for staff to undertake individualised CPD, and we provide opportunities for staff wishing to ‘act up’ into more senior roles on occasion. Bedfordshire CAMHs has a thriving service-user participation group which meets regularly to consider service development initiatives. The successful applicant would have the opportunity to join in a number of quality improvement (QI) projects which can lead to innovations within the Service.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The post-holder will provide a specialist service within CAMHS to children, young people and their families in the North of Bedfordshire and will be based in our CAMHS hub in Bedford. The successful post-holder will directly contribute to the positive working environment within the multi-disciplinary team. As a band 8a clinician, the post-holder will be expected to hold a high degree of autonomy and to contribute to service development projects as well as line management and clinical supervision of other team members.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
For more information regarding the role please refer to the attached detailed job description and person specification.
Manyleb y person
Education/ Qualification/ Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Qualification in appropriate mental health/social welfare profession such as Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Psychiatry, Teaching OR AFT-agreed equivalent
- • Masters or Doctoral level qualification in Systemic Psychotherapy or AFT agreed equivalent
- • UKCP Registration
- • Evidence of CPD
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Registration as Clinical Supervisor by Association for Family Therapy
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Experience in relevant first profession
- • Post-qualifying experience
- • Experience of working with a wide variety of patient groups across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse
- • Experience of working with children and young people in an emotionally demanding environment.
- • Experience of working with children and young people and their families in a therapeutic context
- • Experience of working with children, young people and families in emotional crisis
- • Knowledge and experience with working with child protection issues and serious mental health problems
- • Experience of risk assessment and risk management
- • Experience in working in a complex multi-disciplinary context
- • Experience, skills and flexibility to contribute to and facilitate effective working within a multi-disciplinary team setting
- • Experience/knowledge of working in a multi-ethnic community and of working with interpreters
- • Experience of using audio visual/video equipment in clinical setting
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Experience of self-harm assessment and intervention with both individual child/adolescent and their families
- • Experience of teaching and training systemic psychotherapy
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Evidence of continuing professional development as required by UKCP/AFT guidelines
- • Knowledge of and skill in using a wide variety of systemic theories and interventions and the ability to use these appropriately in relation to client need and work setting
- • Sufficient knowledge of other modalities to engage appropriately with colleagues and their work with clients
- • Knowledge of child and adolescent development
- • Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation , and ethical issues, including The Children Act 1989, and strategic frameworks and their implications for both clinical practice and professional management
- • Knowledge of current developments in systemic family therapy, in clinical psychology and in psychiatry generally, in working with children and adolescents with serious mental health problems.
- • Ability to develop and maintain highly specialist knowledge of clinical aspects of child and adolescent mental health.
- • Knowledge, understanding and experience with diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds and families with a high level of deprivation
- • Knowledge of current developments in the assessment and treatment of a range of serious mental illnesses, including psychotic disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive/compulsive disorder, schizo-affective disorder and other related issues.
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Knowledge of current development in CAMHS
- • Masters or Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology consistent with systemic practice
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Skills in the use of complex methods of specialist systemic assessment and treatment of individuals, couples, family systems and groups, frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration
- • A specialist level of clinical skill
- • Skills in applying systemic theory to work with individuals, couples, family systems, groups and organisations
- • Well developed skills to communicate effectively, orally and in writing at an age appropriate level, complex, highly technical and /or clinically sensitive information to children, adolescents, their families, carers and professionals within and outside the NHS including reports for the Courts
- • Ability to communicate distressing and unwelcome information to children, adolescents and their families
- • Ability to work with a racially and culturally diverse community in a wide variety of contexts including highly specialist skills for working therapeutically in family homes
- • Ability to deal sensitively with stressful situations including:- staff and /or organisational problems child abuse family breakdown serious mental ill health
- • Ability to cope with verbal abuse and to recognise and diffuse potential physical abuse from clients.
- • Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
- • Ability to work flexibly across service boundaries and CAMHS Tiers
- • Skills and ability to liaise effectively with other agencies and professionals
- • Ability to use supervision effectively
Meini prawf dymunol
- • An interest of developing some area of expertise
- • Ability to teach basic family therapy concepts
- • Presentation/teaching skills
- • Skills in offering clinical supervision
- • Ability to provide services in a variety of environments as meets the needs of clients and contracted work.
- • IT skills
- • Driving skills
- • Skills in live supervision of both systemic psychotherapists and multi-disciplinary colleagues
Other
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Ability to contain and work with organisational stress and ability to “hold” the stress of others
- • Working to Professional Guidelines
- • Ability to work autonomously, setting appropriate goals, in accordance with professional ethics guidelines and Trust policies
- • Understanding of equality of opportunity and related policies and procedures
- • Ability to endure prolonged periods of concentration for extended client therapy sessions
- • Able to sit in constrained positions for a substantial period of working time
- • Respectful approach to service users, families, carers, colleagues and other professionals
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Record of having published in either peer-reviewed or academic professional journals and/or books.
- • Advanced video skills and the ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Teresa Pacchiega
- Teitl y swydd
- Clinical Lead
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01234 893300
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
For further details and discussions, please contact: Teresa Pacchiega, Clinical Lead EB3 and Consultant Family Systemic Psychotherapist [email protected] Tel: 01234 893300
Rhestr swyddi gyda East London NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau perthynol i iechyd neu bob sector