Family Safeguarding Specialist

6 hours ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom 4Recruitment Services Full time
Therapist - Family Safeguarding Team

Job Title: Family Safeguarding Specialist

Location: West Midlands

Industry: Families

Estimated Salary: £35 per hour in Walsall

About the Job

The successful candidate will be working with adults with significant and complex needs, focusing on engaging with parents regarding their mental health and well-being while engaging with the wider social care system involved with the family.

  1. You will be responsible for developing evidence-based interventions within the Family safeguarding mental health team.
  2. Identifying the most appropriate form of mental health/psychological intervention for individuals and developing bespoke short-term interventions to parents based on parental mental health need is a key task.
  3. Understanding the impact of parental mental health upon children and young people requires having a clear understanding of associated risk and impact in relation to children and young people.
  4. Providing specialist psychological advice, guidance, and consultation regarding evidence-based therapy to other professionals contributing directly to the formulation and support for parents engaged within the family safeguarding model.
  5. Recognising and being able to identify parental needs and the impact on children and young people in line with the Children Act 1989 is crucial.
Key Responsibilities
  1. A relevant experience and qualification in delivering therapeutic interventions across a range of specialisms including trauma informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional family therapy, systemic family therapy is required.
  2. Delivering evidence-based interventions and having an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience is necessary.
  3. Knowledge of governmental directives and current policies in relation to families and safeguarding is expected.
  4. Safeguarding issues for children and adults and experience of the context of children's safeguarding are must-haves.
  5. Demonstrate knowledge of mental health/psychological intervention for individuals to develop bespoke short-term interventions to parents based on parental mental health need.
  6. Providing specialist psychological advice, guidance, and consultation regarding evidence-based therapy to other professionals is a plus.
  7. Clinical provision including assessment, formulation, and time-limited evidence-based interventions within the Family safeguarding mental health team is essential.
  8. Holding a Car Driver license and Enhanced DBS is required.


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