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Sessional Therapist - Family

Priorygroup Southampton, Hampshire On-site senior contract

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Description

We are seeking a Sessional Family Therapist to join our established clinical team at Priory Hospital Southampton on a self-employed basis.

As a Family Therapist, you will provide high-quality, individualised therapy to clients, helping them work towards meaningful and lasting change. Sessions can be delivered face-to-face within our clinical setting or online, depending on service requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, individualised therapy to clients
  • Deliver sessions face-to-face or online
  • Work within clinical governance frameworks, including digital systems, concise clinical notes, and attendance at risk management meetings

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

  • Hold professional registration: Family Therapists are required to be registered on the UKCP register and be a member of AFT (Association of Family Therapists)
  • Minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience providing therapy to families within a mental health setting
  • Strong clinical judgement and excellent communication skills
  • Availability to offer 8 face-to-face sessions per week, onsite

Benefits

  • Competitive sessional rates with active patient flow
  • Autonomy – you manage your own caseload
  • Flexible workload – a minimum of 8 sessions per week (more by choice)
  • Hybrid working – on-site sessions with the option to continue online where appropriate
  • Background checks – DBS and regulatory checks covered by Priory
  • On-site benefits – free parking and subsidised meals at many locations
  • Reflective supervision groups – to support working with complex cases and/or risk

Skills

Required

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