Systemic Psychotherapist

5 months ago


Caerphilly, United Kingdom Action for Children Full time

**Systemic Psychotherapist**

**Salary: £43,350 per annum (£17,574 pro-rata)**

**Location: Gwent**

**Contract/Hours: Permanent, Part-time - 15 hours per week**

**Benefits**:

- A generous annual leave entitlement of 29 days PLUS bank holidays
- Up to 5 more days leave for continuous service plus the option to buy and sell leave.
- Gain professional qualifications with excellent training, and development opportunities.
- Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages.
- A pension with a up to a 7% employer contribution rate. Plus, if you pay in to the pension you will receive life assurance cover.
- Staff discount portal with your favourite brands.
- Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 discounts from national retailers.

**Vulnerable children in the UK need your help**

Wherever you work in the Action for Children family, you'll be helping to change the lives of the most vulnerable children in the UK.

Last year, we helped more than 670,000 children and families across the UK. From direct work in communities to national campaigning, we are focused on making sure every child has a safe and happy childhood, and the foundations they need to thrive.

**Why Action for Children?**

Working here is more than a job. Everyone in the Action for Children family is passionate about protecting and supporting children. It's the sense of purpose that drives us every single day. Because we know that, when we work together, we can make a huge difference to bring lasting improvements to vulnerable children's lives.

**A bit about the role**

We have an exciting opportunity for a Systemic Psychotherapist for our Gwent service to represent our goals and visions.

Our Early intervention service is a Psychological led model, which works towards achieving better and long-term outcomes for children, young people and families, focusing on intensive support, co-ordinated family support, therapeutic support & bespoke packages for families in the proximity.

We provide our services in a variety of formats, such as interventions in a 1:1 environment, in the family home, and therapy sessions in various locations around Gwent.

You'll be working closely with the Clinical Psychologist and Practice Manager to examine, develop and improve psychotherapeutic outcomes for families & children.

**How you'll help to create brighter futures**

You'll be leading and assisting with the development and maintenance of the service packages, psychotherapy cases, management of complex cases and dedication to better outcomes. You'll also be:

- Providing a high level of responsive psychotherapy in a systemic format
- Working in an outreach, community-based position and visiting families in their homes
- Professionally supporting the team with systemic ideas and developments
- Reviewing children and families cases and records on a regular basis to further gain the understanding of a best fit package
- Maintaining stakeholder relationships with management and external providers/agencies
- By being able to present evidence of family needs and to then endeavour to fulfil those needs

**Let's talk about you**
- Hold a MSc qualification in Systemic Psychotherapy
- Be registered with the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy
- You'll be able to confidently discuss in depth, models of systemic work
- Experience of working in a psychotherapeutic background
- Experience of working directly with families and children in the community
- Access to a car would be advantageous, due to being a community based role, travelling would be required

**Good to know**

Application Process

Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

There are five sections to complete: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement & Information, Equality & Diversity, Submission & Declaration.

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**Seicotherapydd Systemig**

**Cyflog: £43,350 y flwyddyn (£17,574 ar y gyfradd gyfnewid)**

**Lleoliad: Gwent**

**Contract/Oriau: 15 awr yr wythnos**

**Buddion**:

- Hawl gwyliau blynyddol hael o 29 diwrnod YNGHYD Â gwyliau banc
- Hyd at 5 diwrnod arall o wyliau am wasanaeth parhaus ynghyd â'r opsiwn i brynu a gwerthu absenoldeb.
- Enillwch gymwysterau proffesiynol gyda hyfforddiant rhagorol, a chyfleoedd datblygu.
- Pecynnau mamolaeth, mabwysiadu a thadolaeth hyblyg.
- Pensiwn gyda chyfradd cyfraniad cyflogwr o hyd at 7%. Hefyd, os byddwch yn talu i mewn i'r pensiwn byddwch yn derbyn aswiriant bywyd.
- Porth disgowntiau gyda'ch hoff frandiau.
- Cymhwysedd Cerdyn Golau Glas gyda 15,000 o ostyngiadau gan fanwerthwyr cenedlaethol.

**Mae angen eich