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Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist | Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

Job details
Posting date: 03 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £50,952 - £57,349 per annum
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 03 May 2024
Location: Enfield,, EN2 6NZ
Company: Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6197981/306-BEH-1693-C

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Summary


An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist to join the Generic Community CAMHS service in Enfield. This is a full-time post but we are also open to applications for part time working.

The community CAMHS team is a friendly and welcoming multi-disciplinary team with a well-established psychotherapy discipline. We are looking for a highly skilled Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist with a broad range of experience, including experience of working with children and families who present with a high level of complexity and risk, as the work will assess and treat a diverse range of conditions including neurodevelopmental concerns.

The postholder will join a lively and supportive team of Child Psychotherapists. We meet on a weekly basis for clinical case discussions and discipline-specific areas of development/interest. Weekly child psychotherapy meetings, MDT Team meetings and BEH-trust wide CPD opportunities will contribute to professional development. We aim to support individuals to develop specialist skills and pursue specific areas of interest, training or service development projects, where appropriate.

We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds who are enthusiastic, highly motivated and resourceful individuals and keen to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

The post holder will provide psychotherapy assessments and specialist psychotherapy treatment including Short Term Psychotherapy (STPP) and parent work, alongside briefer models of generic clinical work. There would be opportunities to provide supervision to other child psychotherapists within the Service and other members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team where appropriate. As part of the Generic team we also have opportunities to work with children under 5 and their parents/carers and our 0-5 Team is currently developing and expanding.

Working in BEHMHT, you will have access to a range of staff benefits, including personal support, such as: Childcare Scheme; Discounts - High Street and Online; Employee Assistance Programme; Occupational Health and other health and wellbeing services; Financial Wellbeing; Fast Track to Physiotherapy; Flexible Working; and Salary Sacrifice Schemes. We are also committed to Continuous Staff Development (CPD) through regular supervision and appraisal.

The post holder will be an experienced Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist with experience of working with children and adolescents and their parents. They will provide both direct and indirect care, working with colleagues within the multidisciplinary team. They will have knowledge / expertise of assessments and therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents with Mental Health issues and neurodevelopment disorders. This position provides opportunities to work with and develop links with health and social care as part of theTHRIVEFramework to delivery of care for young people.




This advert closes on Sunday 28 Apr 2024

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