Job summary
The Teesside Early Intervention for Psychosis Service is looking to recruit a full time Systemic Family Therapist. The post will be based in one of the two South Tees EIP teams in Middlesbrough and Redcar, and the post holder will work across all four sites.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Early Intervention for Psychosis team in a therapy delivery role.
Main duties of the job
Applicants will be required to have either RMN or equivalent mental health core qualification and be registered with a professional regulatory body, and to have completed and passed an Association of Family Therapy (AFT) accredited Systemic Family Therapy Masters Course making them eligible for Accreditation as a Systemic Family Psychotherapist with AFT.
They will also have significant experience delivering psychological informed interventions to people experiencing severe mental health problems in a secondary care setting. Training and experience delivering behavioural family therapy for psychosis would be highly relevant experience.
About us
Tees, Esk & Wear Valley NHS Trust EIP service has an established, and growing, network of systemic family therapists who have a integral role to the leadership and delivery of EIP across both care groups. The service has strong active practice development connections with provider and HEI colleagues regionally and nationally.
The successful candidate will join an established multi-disciplinary Early Intervention for Psychosis Service in the Tees Area. Their role in the team will be a focus on the family and carer centred approach and intervention.
Date posted
11 November 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
346-TSA-194-24
Job locations
Parkside
Park Road North
Middlesbrough
TS1 3LF
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Additional contact details: Dr Jennifer Simpson, Consultant Clinical Psychologist for Durham Tees Valley EIP.
Alix Bowler, Trust Wide Family Intervention Lead and Systemic therapist for Tees EIP.
Jade Debnath, Team manager for South Tees EIP.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. A qualification that leads to registration with a professional regulatory body (HCPC, GMC, NMC or Social Work England) AND current registration with this professional regulatory body.
2. AND and to have completed and passed an Association of Family Therapy (AFT) accredited Systemic Family Therapy Masters Course making them eligible for Accreditation as a Systemic Family Psychotherapist with AFT
3. And Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
4. They will have experience of delivering psychological informed interventions to people experiencing severe mental health problems in a secondary care setting
Knowledge
Essential
5. Required to have a strong demonstrable interest in Systemic Family Therapy