Therapeutic Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Children North East Full time

Children North East exists because growing up can be hard. We work with babies, children and young people through the rollercoaster of growing up in their families, schools and communities.

Purpose of the Role

To contribute to positive outcomes for babies from pregnancy to 2 years of age by:

- Assessing the needs of parents and babies referred into the service and their suitability to engage with a range of individual or group therapeutic interventions.
- Providing therapeutic support for parents and babies who are experiencing difficulties in their relationship, in understanding their baby’s needs and finding the early stages of parenting a challenge.

Main Responsibilities
- To assess the needs of parents and babies referred into the service by talking to parents, observing parents and babies and gathering information from professionals who know the family.
- To liaise with the wider Children North East offer where other forms of intervention focussed on the relationship between parents and babies are identified as being the most suitable approach for the family.
- To deliver and support parents and babies using the agreed individual and group parent-infant therapeutic interventions.
- To use the agreed outcome measures to monitor and evaluate progress.
- To work in line with Children North East code of practice.
- To ensure safe practice with due regard to Children North East and local authority safeguarding children and safeguarding vulnerable adults policies and procedures.
- To keep accurate case files to monitor the progress of families and evidence the impact of the work and outcomes achieved.
- To contribute to the training and consultation of the wider workforce.

Please note CVs will not be accepted.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15 per week

**Salary**: £36,222.00-£41,088.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay

COVID-19 considerations:
All Government guidelines are followed.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/09/2023



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