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Principal Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist | East London NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Ebrill 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £70,387 - £80,465 PER ANNUM |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 Mai 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London, E9 6ED |
| Cwmni: | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7113244/363-SS7113244 |
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To lead on the provision of child psychotherapy services within City and Hackney Specialist CAMHS and to provide child and adolescent psychoanalytical psychotherapy alongside generic work within the service to young people and their families.
The post holder will take a senior role in line managing and supervising the psychotherapy team and other disciplines and will possibly contribute to reestablishing our psychotherapy trainee programme. This is a community-based post, located within the Emotional and Behavioural Pathway (E&B) offering flexible, evidence-based episodes of care, specialist CAPT assessments and treatments including STPP and brief psychotherapy work, including group-work and possibly being the City and Hackney Sp CAMHS group offer lead.
The post holder will directly contribute to the positive working environment within the multi-disciplinary team. The post holder will require a high degree of professional autonomy and self-management, and will be required to account for their professional practice through appraisal and audit. The postholder will be in the E&B Team 3 days a week. The post holder will play a direct role in Quality Improvement (QI) and audit projects as necessary.
1) Will provide a seniorhighly specialistchild psychotherapy service to clients of the City and Hackney CAMHS, providing specialist child psychotherapy assessment and treatment including STPP and offering advice and consultation to non-psychotherapist colleagues and to other non-professional carers from a variety of psychoanalytic, childhood psychosocial developmental and mental health perspectives.
2) Will offer supervision to both child and adolescent psychotherapists and other disciplines/therapists who require psychodynamic supervision
3) Will provide line management to other disciplines
4) Will contribute to the development of the psychotherapy trainee programme within the service
5) Will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the service’s policies and procedures:
6) Will participate in research and audit, and contribute to policy and service development and research.
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.
Patient Care
To work within your professional Code of Conduct.
To continually deliver and maintain high standards of service provision that is evidence based and in line with recognized best practice.
To ensure equality and diversity values underpin your clinical practice.
To respond positively to service user and carer feedback about the service.
Clinical
· To provide senior highly specialist psychoanalytic psychotherapy assessment and treatment for children and adolescents with severe, highly complex and persistent mental health problems and make decisions about treatment options taking into account relevant evidence based research, theory, practice and highly complex factors concerning historical and development processes which have shaped the child/adolescent, their parents/carers and family.
· To provide generic EBT pathway assessments and short-term psychotherapeutic treatments where appropriate.
· To provide psychoanalytically informed clinical supervision, consultation and teaching to Child Psychotherapists, as well as relevant colleagues within the EBT pathway and within the wider CAMHS. To carry out clinical supervision for team members and colleagues and undergo clinical supervision in line with the Trust’s Clinical Supervision Policy.
· To develop the trainee psychotherapy programme where possible
· To undertake risk assessment and risk management and to provide advice to other professionals including social workers. To be responsible for continually monitoring and evaluating risk to/from young people on own caseload and during supervision/consultation discussions.
· To undertake urgent mental health assessment as required, including being part of a rota within the service to provide highly specialist psychotherapeutic mental health and risk assessment to young people admitted to A&E who have self-harmed/attempted suicide.
· To be regularly on the relevant duty rota, to accept referrals, provide consultation and be available to carry out emergency and urgent assessments
· To provide highly specialist assessment and treatment reports for other agencies as required.
· To manage a clinical caseload of complex cases (often with child safeguarding concerns).
· To provide short term, medium term and long-term psychotherapeutic interventions as necessary.
· To provide highly specialist advice, guidance and consultation to professional colleagues within related external agencies who work with children and adolescents with severe and complex mental health problems (e.g. joint consultation to Education, Social Care, Mentors, health visitors, Youth Workers).
· To participate in regular review and ongoing discussion of cases in treatment with other members of the multi-disciplinary team and where appropriate, co-ordinate and organise network meetings with professional members of other agencies, including serving as care co-ordinator under the new CPA arrangements.
This advert closes on Sunday 18 May 2025