Family and Systemic Psychotherapist

Job overview

Band 7-8a preceptorship

We welcome applications from Systemic Psychotherapists from a range of backgrounds. These posts could either be appointed as a band 7 preceptorship working towards an 8a position, or at an 8a depending upon skills and experience. Responsibilities will be adjusted accordingly. The post covers the North of Birmingham in Forward Thinking Birmingham for age 0 to 25years old.

We work as part of a multidisciplinary team and are an enthusiastic and dynamic team of Systemic Psychotherapists who value our professional identity and career progression opportunities that develop the 4 pillars of key skills namely our therapeutic expertise, leadership, education of others and service development within and across the 4 Core Teams in Forward Thinking Birmingham.

These skills are nurtured and developed from the moment you join the team, through training and supervision of individual work and service development projects. We are innovative and creative, and we are looking for others who would like to join the team.

Main duties of the job

You will be joining our team at an exciting time of change. We have a vision for transforming organisational culture to deliver systemically informed interventions to children, young people families and carers that is equitable to the diverse needs of the communities we serve. We aim to find strategic solutions to the challenges that arise in seeing our vision through and invite you to apply if believe you can make a difference.

If you would like to discuss these positions further, please contact Kam Rai, Senior Systemic & Family Psychotherapist [email protected].

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.