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Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist

4 months ago


Wembley, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you passionate about improving the lives of children and young people with mental health difficulties or emotional disorders? Brent CAMHS needs you. Following successive innovative and transformative projects driven by strong leadership and organizational culture, Brent CAMHS has secured extra investments and funding to expand its workforce capacity. We are seeking for an enthusiastic and confident Psychotherapist with a demonstrable track record of working within CAMHS, of providing high quality evidence-based interventions and service improvements.

Brent is a multi-ethnic and culturally diverse community, and we welcome applicants who are skilled at working within the richness and complexity of multiculturally diverse successful applicant will be joining a comprehensive and dynamic CAMHS service, winner of CNWL 2024 Team of the Year award. We are located at Monks Park Health Centre, Wembley.

Your role will involve developing and delivering a wide range of interventions, projects and system changes with the aim of supporting children and young people with mental health issues or emotional disorders.

Main duties of the job

To provide a qualified specialist child and adolescent psychotherapy service to children and young people with mental health problems across all sectors of care as part of a multi-disciplinary CAMHS team. Providing specialist psychotherapeutic assessment and therapy to service users and their families/carers and advice and consultation on their care to non-psychotherapist colleagues and the professional network involved in their support. The post holder will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the service's policies and procedures. They will utilise research skills for audit to support policy and service development; and undertake research within the area served by the service and of relevance to young people their families and carers.

The post holder will provide generic CAMHS assessment and intervention as well as providing specialist psychotherapeutic interventions and contributing to specialist support plans for the care of children and young people who are looked after. They will contribute to highly specialist assessments of children with complex mental health presentations.

About us

We're passionate about delivering first-class patient-centred, safe and effective care in a community setting or in the patient's own home. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Providing top quality care depends on our ability to employ the best people. We are always looking to recruit outstanding people who will go the extra mile to support our young persons, colleagues, teams and the Trust.

With every new employee we are hoping to find our future leaders and well support our staff by providing opportunities to develop your career. With a diverse culture and equally diverse range of opportunities across mental health, community services, emotional disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Enhancement Treatment, learning disabilities and more whatever stage of your career you're at, there's always a place for you at CNWL.

As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide specialist psychotherapeutic assessments of children and young people referred to the team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources. Formulate and implement plans for the formal treatment and/or management of the child/young persons problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full range of care settings Be responsible for implementing a range of psychotherapeutic interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, grounded in the principles and techniques of psychoanalytic psychotherapy. These will include long and short term interventions as appropriate to need Evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group. To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of children and young people whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plans. Contribute directly and indirectly to a framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all children and young people of the service, across all settings and agencies serving children and young people with learning disabilities and mental health problems/challenging behaviour. To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual children and young people. Act as case worker, where appropriate, taking responsibility for initiating planning and review of CAMHS care plans including children and young people, their carers, referring agents and others involved in the network of care. Communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of children and young people under their care and to monitor progress during the course of multi-disciplinary care. Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Doctoral level postgraduate clinical training in Psychoanalytic Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy

Desirable

Pre-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied child psychotherapy

Experience

Essential

Experience of specialist psychotherapeutic assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and their parents as a full member of a multidisciplinary team located in community, primary care, outpatient or inpatient setting Substantial experience in working with children and young people. Must have completed an ACP approved preclinical post-graduate course/training, before being accepted for the clinical training and involving personal analysis.

Desirable

Experience of the application of child psychotherapy in different cultural contexts Experience of working in different CAMHS Tiers. Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Advanced highly specialist theoretical knowledge An understanding of health management structures, clinical governance, child protection, social work structures and legislation pertaining to these. Understanding of mental health within the NHS context and NHSE targets relevant to CAMHS context Understanding of impact of early trauma, abuse and neglect on emotional development Understanding of NICE Guidelines for mental health disorders Knowledge of CYP-IAPT and rationale for ROMs Knowledge of ICD10 diagnoses and ability to apply these in assessments using formulation led approach Knowledge of national and local safeguarding and child protection frameworks

Desirable

Experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams Commitment to and enthusiasm for further training opportunities and CPD

Skills/Abilities

Essential

Excellent written ability, able to communicate concisely, demonstrated skill at report writing, oral communication skills, strong computer / IT skills. Ability to organise and effectively manage time to complete clinical and recording work as required. and organisational ability Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information and to uphold the Trust core values in doing so Ability to effectively assess and manage risk in terms of mental health and safeguarding for children and young people in the care of the service. Expertise in child psychotherapy and emotional state assessments. Ability to contribute to constructive MDT discussions Ability to establish priorities and prioritise workload effectively young people and their families / carers to promote engagement and to facilitate access to treatment Ability to adhere to Trust policies and procedures