Principal Systemic Psychotherapist

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Coram Full time

Job Title - Principal Systemic Psychotherapist

Hours – 35 hours per week (or 28 hours can be discussed)

Salary - £57,000 to £62,500 per annum (dependent on qualifications & experience)

Location - Coram Campus, Bloomsbury, London

About Coram

Coram is the UK’s oldest children’s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive. We work in a dynamic environment, always innovating and changing whilst ensuring that our standards of data management are at the highest level and the best it can possibly be.

Coram Parenting and Creative Therapy Service offers art, drama and music therapy, therapeutic parenting, clinical psychology and family therapy to children in schools, at home (in person and online) and at our dedicated creative therapies building, the Pears Pavilion, on the Coram Campus. We work with adoptive and connected carer families: are a trauma-informed service, and are developing our Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) approach in our work and would also like to expand on our Narrative Therapy and NVR interventions. We have expertise in working with children with neuro-diversity and children with special educational needs. The team have a strong track record in developing group creative therapeutic interventions, including the recent ‘Family Harmony’ intervention. This is a multi-family group to promote healthy family relationships using systemic, music and art therapy approaches. We work within diverse communities and we consciously challenge ourselves and our practice, seeking at all times to develop opportunities for anti-racist practice. We want to reflect the communities we serve and we welcome applications from therapists who come from global majority communities.

The role:

We are seeking an experienced Systemic Psychotherapist to lead our adoption and special guardianship therapeutic support including multi-disciplinary assessments, and family interventions. To also offer supervision and consultation within the team contributing to the running of the clinical service and to RAA and VAA social workers and other connected professionals.

The successful candidate will be an experienced systemic psychotherapist with a background in CAMHS and/or a social care service. They will have an interest in working with adopted children and SGO families, and working with creative therapists. Experience of running multi-family groups would be an advantage. They will be expected to take overall responsibility for family therapy interventions and to support the development of innovative projects as required.

To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application.

Closing Date: 24th November 2024 at 23:30

Proposed Interview Date: 28th November & 2nd December 2024

Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from global majority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram.

If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Registered Charity No. 312278.



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