ConsultantPsychiatry

Consultant Family & Systemic Psychotherapist

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Good

Frimley

Salary

£81,774 – £93,879

Posted

1 weeks ago

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an innovative and experienced Family & Systemic Psychotherapist to join Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust at consultant level as Professional Lead for Family & Systemic Psychotherapy within Child and Young People's Mental Health Services (CYPS). This senior leadership role will provide strategic, clinical and professional leadership for Family & Systemic Psychotherapy across the Trust. The postholder will play a key role in shaping and developing systemic practice and the wider psychological therapies offer within CYPMHS. The role is Trust-wide and includes a clinical component, with a dedicated clinical day based within the Frimley Community Hub, working as part of an established, highly supportive and friendly multidisciplinary team.

Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary colleagues, service leads and the Associate Director of Therapies to develop and continuously review the strategy for the delivery of a full range of systemic services and the development of systemic mindedness across all services. To lead and/or contribute to service improvements, change programmes and business developments as required. To plan and deliver expert clinical interventions, consultation and training.

Consultant Family & Systemic Psychotherapist

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well. We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received. Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role. We look forward to receiving your application!

Person specification

Essential

Masters or Doctorate in Family & Systemic Psychotherapy.
Registration with UKCP.
Completion of an appropriate clinical supervision course.
Extensive post qualification experience in child and adolescent mental health.
Extensive experience of leading in clinical practice, service development or project work and contributing to strategic initiatives.
Extensive experience of implementing change following audit and service evaluation.
Demonstrable experience of developing complex formulations drawing on multiple systemic models.
Experience of advising senior managers on complex systemic issues and risk.

Desirable

Additional academic clinical qualification relevant to child and adolescent mental health.
Leadership or management qualification.