Description
We are seeking a Family and Systemic Psychotherapist to join our team at Priory Hospital Hayes Grove. As a Family and Systemic Psychotherapist, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.
The hospital offers a comprehensive range of mental health services, including treatment for depression, drug and alcohol addiction, eating disorders, and autism assessments.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide specialist family and systemic therapy to individuals, couples, and families, supporting positive therapeutic outcomes.
- Complete comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans to meet the needs of patients and their families.
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support recovery, improve relationships, and strengthen family dynamics.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, person-centred care.
- Support families to understand mental health difficulties and develop effective coping strategies.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to risk assessments, care planning, and clinical reviews.
- Contribute to service development and the ongoing improvement of therapeutic services.
Requirements:
- Master's-level qualification in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy, typically completed through a four-year qualifying course.
- UKCP registration via an approved route, such as IFT/AFSP or the College of Family, Couple and Systemic Therapy.
- Post-qualification experience working within mental health services, including inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
Desirable experience:
- Experience working within multidisciplinary teams, delivering systemic interventions to individuals and families, and supporting patients with complex mental health needs.
- Experience of contributing to care planning, clinical assessments, and collaborative therapeutic approaches.
We offer a competitive salary of £24,720 to £32,136 per annum, pro rata, depending on accreditation, and a range of benefits.