Child Psychotherapist

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Child Psychotherapist to join our CAMHS Infant Mental Health team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality assessment and treatment services to infants, children, and their families.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in child development and psychoanalytic principles, with experience in working with children and families in a mental health setting. You will be able to work autonomously, managing a caseload of complex cases, and provide consultation and supervision to other team members.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team, working in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise, working with a range of professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality assessment and treatment services to infants, children, and their families.
  • Manage a caseload of complex cases, working autonomously and providing consultation and supervision to other team members.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of local resources and develop effective working relationships with relevant statutory and non-statutory services and organisations.
  • Participate in regular review and ongoing discussion of cases in treatment with other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Be responsible for continually monitoring and evaluating risk to/from children and young people in own caseload and during supervision/consultation discussions.
Requirements
  • Recognised postgraduate level training in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy conferring eligibility for full membership of the Association of Child Psychotherapists.
  • Extensive knowledge of normal and abnormal child development and other relevant theories, practices, and research in the field of child and adolescent development.
  • Knowledge of Child Protection legislation.
  • Knowledge about risk assessment and how to support all staff members in assessing and managing risk.
  • Knowledge of the range of specific clinical and therapeutic skills relevant to working with children and young people aged 0-19 and their families.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous pension scheme, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development and training.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, where you can thrive and make a real difference in the lives of our service users.

Join our team and be part of a dynamic and innovative organisation that is dedicated to improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and families.


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