Systemic Practitioner

1 day ago


Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Westmorland and Furness Full time
Job Summary

The Systemic Practitioner role is a key part of a pioneering pilot program aimed at integrating systemic practice into Local Authority Family Help services. This innovative initiative seeks to enhance the effectiveness of our Family Help Service by leveraging the principles of systemic therapy.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide ongoing training and support to key workers in the use of systemic practice.
  • Lead monthly group reflective sessions to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Offer one-on-one consultations to key workers, focusing on their professional development and the application of systemic principles in their work.
  • Support the use of tools like genograms and outcome measures to enhance the effectiveness of our Family Help Service.
  • Contribute to the evaluation of the pilot program by assisting key workers in completing outcome measures with families and aiding in data collection.
About Us

Westmorland and Furness Council is committed to delivering high-quality services that make a positive impact on the lives of our residents. Our vision is to be a great place to live, work, and thrive, and we believe that everyone matters. We are a caring council that empowers and inspires communities to thrive, guided by our values that underpin everything we do.

What We Offer
  • Excellent training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
  • The opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise) to boost your pension.
  • A range of perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms.
  • A 12-month digital trial of a new scheme offering free workplace car parking for employees in all Westmorland and Furness Council owned car parks between Monday to Friday.
Person Specification

We are seeking a qualified and passionate Systemic Practitioner to join our Family Help Service. The ideal candidate will have a Systemic year 2 (postgraduate) qualification and experience in training, supervision, and reflective practice. They will be able to work collaboratively with our team, who are passionate about development and positive change, and will have a great working knowledge of current developments in Systematic Psychotherapy and systematic practice in children's social care.



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