Family Therapist

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Family Therapist to join our Paediatric Psychology Department at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing specialist systemic family therapy assessments and treatment plans for children and adolescents with complex and persistent physical and mental health problems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist systemic family therapy assessments for children and adolescents with severe, highly complex, and persistent physical and mental health problems.
  • Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the formulation and implementation of treatment plans, taking into account relevant evidence-based research, theory, practice, and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes.
  • Provide specialist systemic therapeutic treatment for children, adolescents, their parents/carers, and families referred to the Paediatric Service, with severe, highly complex, and persistent physical and mental health problems.
  • Provide specialist systemic advice, guidance, and consultation to professional colleagues within Sheffield Children's Hospital and related external agencies who work with children/young people, contributing directly to clients' formulation, diagnosis, and treatment plan.
  • Contribute to CPD and ongoing training needs for yourself and the team.
About Us

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is one of three independent, specialist paediatric hospitals in the country, providing dedicated healthcare for children and young people across community, mental health, and acute specialist settings. Our three overarching aims set the direction for the Trust in our vision to create a healthier future for children and young people.

  • Outstanding patient care
  • Brilliant place to work
  • Leader in children's health
Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with the following skills and qualifications:

  • Skills in the use of complex methods of assessment, intervention, and management with children and adolescents with complex and significant mental health problems.
  • Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical, and/or clinically sensitive information to children of all ages, their families, carers, and other professional colleagues.
  • Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups.
  • Relevant master's level knowledge of research design and methodology.
  • Some knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about working with children and families and have the skills and qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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