Senior Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist
| Posting date: | 15 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £57,528.00 to £64,750.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £57528.00 - £64750.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 May 2026 |
| Location: | Bury, BL9 7TD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9311-26-0359 |
Summary
Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapeutic offers are well-integrated and highly valued within the multi-disciplinary CAMHS team locally and across the broader Specialist Services Directorate in Pennine Care. There are currently progressive psychological therapies and research work-streams running across the Directorate. The support, development and well-being of our workforce are the foundations on which we continue to develop services to ensure children and young people receive optimal care. We have strong links with local universities and are active in the Clinical Training Programmes. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of a specialist child and adolescent psychotherapy service provision within the parameters of child and adolescent mental health, in a multiagency context. They will provide specialist psychoanalytic psychotherapy assessment for children and young people who may be experiencing severe, highly complex and persistent mental health difficulties and to make decisions about treatment possibilities. They will work independently and collaboratively as part of the team to ensure the most appropriate support and intervention to meet the young persons needs is identified and communicated and where appropriate provided in a timely manner.options taking into account relevant evidence based research, theory, practiceand highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental