Senior Adult Psychotherapist

2 weeks ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We have an exciting opportunity to join Bradford District Care Foundation Trusts Early Intervention Psychosis service as a Systemic Family Psychotherapist. Bradford EIP is a nationally recognised, top performing mental health service, specialising in the support of people with, or at risk of developing psychosis. The successful applicant will be joining a supportive, forward-thinking service with a rich history for delivering high quality care through a Bio-Psycho-Social-Spiritual approach.


We are looking to recruit the right person for the role and in doing so are also offering the role to those currently undertaking the Systemic Family Therapy MSc on an initial fixed term development Band 6 preceptorship before progressing to Band 7 . To apply in this capacity, candidates must currently be in year 1 of the MSc, graduating in 2025.


A core element of the role involves working systemically with social difference and diversity. Our family offer range includes psychoeducation, carer support, structured family interventions and systemic psychotherapy.


The role involves a consultative and training role in supporting the team with their skills and confidence in working with families. The service is a supportive and creative environment the Senior Team work closely to offer continuous guidance and support. We value the continuous development of all, Clinical Supervision and CPD is a priority within the Team.
We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference


We Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners
Formal qualification in Systemic Family Therapy
Accreditation (or working towards accreditation) with the relevant professional body, including through non-professional route (the position would be offered at a band 6 until accredited)

Previous mental health qualification e.g. Post Graduate Certificate in Primary Care Mental Health
Experience of working with adults with mental health problems, including psychosis and/or experience of Early Intervention in Psychosis
Experience of utilising the Care Program Approach & risk management
Application of evidenced based psychological therapies relevant to the clinical service

Experience delivering psychological therapies to groups of patients
Experience in applying specialist psychological therapies

Mental health assessment/formulation
Ability to communicate and liaise effectively with primary care practitioners, secondary mental health services and other agencies
Skills in risk assessment and risk management
Planning and organising skills for caseload management

Experience in applying specialist psychological therapies
Relevant specialist clinical courses/training
Understanding of the care programme approach and the Mental Health Act

Involvement in clinical research programmes


Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Early Intervention Psychosis Service



  • Bradford, United Kingdom Justintime Resourcing Full time

    Children, Young Adult and Families Enablement Officer Are you passionate about empowering children, young adults, and families to lead independent and fulfilling lives? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Enablement Officer to join our team. Position: Children, Young Adult and Families Enablement Officer Company: Justintime...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Metropolitan District Council Full time

    **Chief Executives Office** **Skills for Work - Family Learning & Adult Skills** **Senior Tutor Apprenticeships** **SO1/SO2 - £30,151 - £34, 723 pa** **(Pro rata for Part Time Posts)** **1 x 37 hours per week (flexitime scheme in operation)** **Permanent (Part time considered)** **Based at St. Peter’s House, Bradford City Centre and may be asked to...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford College Full time

    Bradford College are seeking to appoint a **Senior Events Executive**, a new role created within the Marketing Team, and wider Student Recruitment Team. The **Senior Events Executive** will plan, project manage and deliver an annual calendar of events to support the recruitment of students to the College and to support the College’s aims and objectives....


  • Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for an Acting Band 6 Emergency Department Sister ( RN Adult ) to join our fantastic team. You will act up for 12 months ( fixed term contract ) Are you looking for a developmental opportunity and continue your exciting journey to move from Good to outstanding in Emergency Nursing ? Do you want to be part of a team that leads with kindness...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom University of Bradford Full time

    **Professional Services**: **Registry & Student Administration**: **Salary**: - £26,444 to £28,759 per annum**Post Type**: - Full Time**Contract Type**: - Permanent**Closing Date**: - Wednesday 31 January 2024**Interview Date**: - To be confirmed**Reference**: - HR0159600This job is only available to University of Bradford staff. It may be released...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity within the acute adult Inpatient Mental Health Services for an Assistant Ward Manager on Maplebeck ward at Lynfield hospital for Mental Health. This is a male acute ward which is a 20 bedded ward for working aged adults 18+. We are looking for someone who is prepared to lead creatively, committed to improving patient and...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom Cherrybrook Care Home Full time

    Cherrybrook Care Home is looking to source a Clinical Deputy Manager (RGN / RMN)Our care home will provide specialist care for 120-adults living with dementia & complex mental and physical conditionsClinical Deputy Manager (RGN / RMN) Contract         55,000 per annum.         Contracted to 40-hours per week.         80% of hours to be...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary This is an ideal secondment opportunity, however you must seek permission from your current manager that they would be willing to release you on a secondment basis. We are looking for an Acting Band 6 Emergency Department Sister ( RN Adult ) to join our fantastic team. You will act up for 12 months ( fixed term contract ) Are you...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom iWork Recruitment Limited Full time

    Contract to start 28-11-22 until 31-12-22 with a possible extension. **Key Purpose of Post**: To provide psychological assessment and support for children and young people. To work with a group of schools, other educational settings and partner agencies as specified by the Educational Psychology Team’s Senior Managers To contribute to the income...

  • Atr Programme Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Metropolitan District Council Full time

    **Department of Health and Wellbeing** **Public Health** **ATR Programme Lead** **PO4 - £41,496 pa - £44,539 pa (Pro rata for Part Time Posts)** **1 x 37 hours per week** **Permanent** **Based at Britannia House/ flexible home-based working** We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated person to join our exciting Public Health...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford College Full time

    We have a fantastic opportunity for a **Procurement & Contract Officer** to join our busy and dedicated Finance & Procurement Department. Reporting to the Head of Finance the post holder will be responsible for proactively tendering and contracting activity within the College’s central procurement department. The postholder will ensure that all goods and...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom HM Prison & Probation Service Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 259709**Salary**: - £23,637 - £29,046**Job grade**: - Other- NPS Pay Band 3 National**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Operational Delivery**Working pattern**: - Full-time**Number of jobs available**: - 3Contents Location About the job **Benefits**: Things you need to know Location - These...


  • Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking for Emergency Department Band 6 Sisters / Charge Nurses both Adult and Children's to join our friendly, hardworking and innovative nursing team. Are you looking to join a department that is on an exciting journey to move from Good to outstanding? Do you want to be part of a team that leads with kindness and prioritises...