Child and Family Therapist

2 months ago

Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Polaris Children's Services Full time
About the Role

Polaris Children's Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Therapist to join our multi-disciplinary team. As a Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing consultation and therapeutic intervention to children across the continuum of care, as well as their parents/foster carers and professional systems around them.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work within internal and nationally recognised clinical governance frameworks to ensure that all families receive a safe, high-quality, consistent service.
  • Participate in Social Care meetings as part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team.
  • Provide training and consultations to the systems around the child or young person.
  • Deliver therapeutic interventions to children across the continuum of care.
  • Support parents/carers with therapeutic parenting strategies and workshops.
  • Collaborate with professionals around the child or young person to support their understanding and professional development, encouraging placement stability and improved emotional health and wellbeing.
Requirements
  • Counselling and/or Therapy Qualification.
  • Experience of working with children and young people.
  • Experience of working with professionals, parents, and foster carers.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and individually.
  • Experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Understanding of trauma, attachment, and the THRIVE model.
  • Experience delivering groups and workshops for children and adults.
  • High level of organisation, good written and verbal communication.
  • Resilience and ability to work well under pressure.
  • UK Full driving license and willingness to travel around the borough of Cheshire West and Chester, in addition to a mile radius of the border of the borough.
About Us

Polaris Children's Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

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