Lead Family Therapist

3 weeks ago

Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

Position Overview

We are pleased to present a remarkable opportunity to spearhead the implementation of family-centered interventions and systemic psychotherapy within a specialized team focused on the mental health of children and adolescents. The selected candidate will collaborate within a multidisciplinary team that includes Clinical Psychologists, Psychological Therapists, Nurses, Medical Professionals, and a Dietitian, as well as dedicated clinicians specializing in transitions for eating disorders. This team has experienced significant growth and has established robust protocols for service delivery and risk management, maintaining strong connections with broader mental health services.

Key Responsibilities

The role of a Lead Family Therapist is integral to ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices for young individuals facing eating disorders. Responsibilities encompass a variety of tasks, including:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments
  • Delivering specialized therapeutic interventions
  • Contributing to clinical formulations
  • Providing care through collaborative consultations

As a systemic psychotherapist/family therapist, you will possess the expertise to manage a caseload of service users with complex needs, assist families in care planning, and design and implement specialized interventions tailored to children and adolescents experiencing eating disorders.

Proficiency in the Welsh language is preferred for this position; however, applications from both Welsh and English speakers are encouraged.

About Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board stands as one of the largest integrated health organizations in the UK, employing a workforce of over 15,000 and offering a wide array of specialized services. Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of our local population while collaborating with partners to develop regional health services.

Our vision is to ensure equitable opportunities for every individual to lead a healthy life. We are committed to addressing contemporary health challenges through our strategic plan, which emphasizes innovation, improvement, and clinical research. Our collaborative approach fosters strong partnerships with staff and the community.

Cardiff, a vibrant capital city, offers a rich tapestry of sports, arts, and cultural experiences. The surrounding Vale of Glamorgan presents a stunning blend of picturesque countryside and a breathtaking coastline, providing a unique lifestyle that balances urban and rural living.

Job Duties

Responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinating care and providing consultation
  • Supervising and training team members
  • Engaging in collaborative efforts with health, education, and social care sectors

A strong commitment to developing knowledge and skills in this field to influence positive change is essential, along with a genuine desire to support service users and their families.

For a comprehensive job description and person specification, please refer to the supporting documents or access them through the application portal.

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