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Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist

4 months ago


Barnstaple, United Kingdom Devon Partnership NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Child Family Health Devon (CFHD) has developed an innovative, integrated model of childrens community services and are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly and dedicated pathways. Come and join us in beautiful Devon

You will join a strong, enthusiastic and supportive group of professionals who will be your peers, your phone a friend network and your inspiring colleagues. This brings professional collaboration that will be an asset to your daily work, your career development and your support network.

In line with transformation, we are excited to develop our Psychotherapy provision across the county and have a Band 7 role in our North Devon child mental health pathway Mood Emotions and Relationships (MERs).

You will be a core multi-disciplinary team member and establish strong connections with child psychotherapists across CFHD, including our new Lead CAPT, also based in North Devon.

Its an exciting time of change as we develop our pathways under iThrive and expand our therapeutic offer. We are committed to providing high-quality services to improve outcomes for children and young people and are keen to find the right colleagues to join us.

Bring your psychoanalytic expertise to provide direct therapeutic interventions and engage in multi-disciplinary discussions and supervision.

Part-time roles considered.

Relocation funds may be available.

This role is open to trainees nearing qualificationand those with post-qualifying experience.

Main duties of the job

As a qualified Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist,you will be a registered member of the ACP.

You will be adept at working with children andyoung people facing significant mental health challenges and their families/carers/networks.Your expertise will enable you to undertake specialist assessments and deliveroutcome-monitored, short and long-term child psychotherapy. You will apply your psychoanalyticperspective to the diverse range of activities. Your proficiency as areflective practitioner and ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinaryteams will be evident. You'll possess the skills and experience to supervise andoffer specialist consultation. Crucially, you'll foster collaborativerelationships with children, young people, parents, carers, and families,emphasizing a commitment to service user participation. A comprehensiveunderstanding of safeguarding is essential. You should be keen to contribute toquality improvement.

CFHD supports CPD opportunities. There is also agrowing network of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists in CFHD and acrossDevon with opportunity for shared CPD and professional support. We alsoencourage Trainee placements in the service.

We encourage interest from candidates with diversebackgrounds and experiences.

We are able to consider applications for part timeas well as full time roles, please note this on your form.

Forfurther information or to arrange a visit, please contact

About us

Successful applicants will be employed by Devon Partnership Trust ( )

Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) comprisesan Alliance of NHS organisations working together to improve health outcomesfor children and young people in Devon.

CFHD provides integrated care and treatment forchildren and young people across physical and mental health. We areworking closely with other organisations and providers to ensure we deliverlocality and county-wide based integrated access to all of our services, basedon the i-Thrive Framework, in response to consultation with our service usersand communities.

CFHD works closely with our local universities ofPlymouth, Exeter & the Peninsula Medical School where we support studentsin clinical training placements and in addition support our own staff toundertake post graduate training.

Our integrated care and treatment has beendeveloped and refined in partnership with children, young people and theirfamilies/carers.

Ourchildren and young people say

Wewould like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to beunderstanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make usfeel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills andexperience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way.When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment thatis informal and without pressure.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be foundon the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to yoursuitability to the post in your supporting information from the rolerequirements or person specification .

Managing Mood, Emotions and Relationships Inthis pathway, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists work within a strongmulti-disciplinary team to deliver evidence-based interventions, advice andsupport to children, young people and families, along with systems supportingthem such as education and social care.Children and Young people in this pathway will be experiencing moderateto severe mental health presentations that require a range of responses fromservices.

Themulti-disciplinary teams are diverse including; Clinical Psychology, SystemicPsychotherapists, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists, CBT Therapists,Psychiatrists, Speech and Language Therapists and Mental Health Practitionersfrom a range of backgrounds including Nursing, Occupational Therapy, SocialWork and Creative Therapies.

Youwould have the opportunity to provide consultation, clinical supervision, andtraining. There are also opportunities for involvement in service developmentand research as well as activities to support developing leadership skills.

The role of the Child and AdolescentPsychotherapist will be to provide individual psychotherapy work, parent work,assessment, supervision, consultation with the team, and contribution to theoverall CAMHS service offer and development. To work closely and in liaisonwith other agencies who support children, young people, and families/carers whohave been referred with mental health needs.

Withinthis role the post holder will:

Contribute to the multi-professional team to provide comprehensive specialistpsychoanalytic psychotherapy assessments and treatment for children/adolescentswith moderate to severe, complex, and persistent mental health problems.

Haveoutstanding communication skills and the ability to engage with children/youngpeople and their families/carers as well as a range of professionals.

Undertake specialist assessments, manage risks and hold a complex caseloadcollaboratively using a goals-based approach and routine outcome measures toinform practice

Using astrengths-based approach, ensure clinical effectiveness through the use of evidence-basedinterventions, goal-based, collaborative practice and Routine Outcome Measures.

Providesupervision and support to other clinicians with the ability to demonstratecompassionate leadership, to understand and follow HR policies and procedures,ensure staff wellbeing and development and adopt a collaborative approach toengage staff with a range of skills and communication needs.

Workeffectively with operational, professional and clinical leadership colleaguesto support clinicians in devising and implementing evidence-based care to suitthe individual needs of parents/carers and infants.

Attend,participate and chair relevant meetings with the ability to present informationin a range of formats, adapting communication to meet the needs of others

To promote and support participation of service users across the service

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Doctorate Level ACP accredited training in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy. Full member of Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP).

Desirable

Post qualification specialist therapy/assessment training relevant to children and young people Post qualification training or proven equivalent experience in supervision

Experience

Essential

Experience of working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers, including using goal-based care and routine outcome measures in practice. Experience of working collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team and across agencies Experience of working with children and young peoples mental health needs, families and parents/carers, maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems and verbal abuse Essential Application form and interview Experience of undertaking specialist mental health assessment and therapeutic interventions for in the area of childrens mental health, with the ability to work with complex needs and undertake risk assessments Experience of safeguarding infants and ensuring the safety of children in partnership with other agencies as appropriate Essential Application form and interview Experience that evidences an ability to tend to diversity and work in a way that promotes anti-discriminatory practice

Desirable

Experience in providing effective clinical supervision, teaching, training and assessing in clinical practice

Skills

Essential

Ability to travel across Devon as needed.