# Systemic and Family Psychotherapist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/systemic-and-family-psychotherapist/a793790e-73ad-4938-8dee-d0376f6b6fb0 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/systemic-and-family-psychotherapist/a793790e-73ad-4938-8dee-d0376f6b6fb0.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Psychologist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £58,133 - £65,261 per annum pro rata, inclusive of HCAS - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-20T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-02T10:13:12.441Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Tavistock_Portman_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Systemic_Family_Psychotherapist/Systemic_Family_Psychotherapist-v8051312 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8051312?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.tavistockandportman.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you looking for an opportunity to build on your experience as a CAMHS clinician or step up to such a role?  If so, we have a great opportunity for dynamic Family and Systemic Psychotherapist who has passion for community CAMHS and innovative ways of working.  We very much welcome dual qualified clinicians – such as Mental Health Nurses, Clinical Psychologists, Child Psychotherapists and Social Workers, and will consider staff due to complete their training in the next few months.  You will support the Family Therapy and CAMHS teams in providing an accessible, responsive and innovative service with patient care and patient experience at its heart.  There will be a number of opportunities to develop your skills with support from senior colleagues.  For example, we currently run a weekly Family Therapy clinic using a reflective team model. ### Main duties of the job You will join the South Camden Community Team (SCCT), one of the two Camden CAMHS’s Community Teams - Open Minded. We are a multi-disciplinary team staffed by highly experienced clinicians and part of a large and vibrant child and family department. You will have a crucial role in the team, consisting of Clinical Psychologists, Family and Systemic Psychotherapists, Child & Adolescent Psychotherapists, Nurses and Consultant Psychiatrist and many trainees studying at Tavistock Centre.  You will provide direct clinical input to children, young people and their families/carers in a multi-agency environment. You will deliver CAMHS input in schools as part of the schools’ programme. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification added to this vacancy for role responsibilities. ## Job Details Are you looking for an opportunity to build on your experience as a CAMHS clinician or step up to such a role? If so, we have a great opportunity for dynamic Family and Systemic Psychotherapist who has passion for community CAMHS and innovative ways of working. We very much welcome dual qualified clinicians – such as Mental Health Nurses, Clinical Psychologists, Child Psychotherapists and Social Workers, and will consider staff due to complete their training in the next few months. You will support the Family Therapy and CAMHS teams in providing an accessible, responsive and innovative service with patient care and patient experience at its heart. There will be a number of opportunities to develop your skills with support from senior colleagues. For example, we currently run a weekly Family Therapy clinic using a reflective team model. ## Job Description You will join the South Camden Community Team (SCCT), one of the two Camden CAMHS’s Community Teams - Open Minded. We are a multi-disciplinary team staffed by highly experienced clinicians and part of a large and vibrant child and family department. You will have a crucial role in the team, consisting of Clinical Psychologists, Family and Systemic Psychotherapists, Child & Adolescent Psychotherapists, Nurses and Consultant Psychiatrist and many trainees studying at Tavistock Centre. You will provide direct clinical input to children, young people and their families/carers in a multi-agency environment. You will deliver CAMHS input in schools as part of the schools’ programme. ## Responsibilities Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification added to this vacancy for role responsibilities. ## Person Specification ### Candidate Guide for role requirement **Essential** - Degree level as a minimum plus developed specialist and practical knowledge equating to postgraduate degree/ Masters level - Registration with UKCP as a Systemic and Family Psychotherapist - Evidence of clinical experience working with relevant client population (Child and Adolescent Mental Health 0-18s). - Clinical experience of assessing mental health and wellbeing needs of clients - Experience of managing clinical complexity and high-risk patients - Demonstrate equality, diversity and inclusion awareness and application of EDI issues - A comprehensive understanding of the changing NHS and Social Care environment and the challenges they face - High level of skill and knowledge in safeguarding and risk management - Basic keyboard skills for updating client records Ability to manage own clinical case load **Desirable** - Experience of working with schools. - Some experience of involvement in project work e.g. quality improvement ## Documents - [jd and ps (pdf, 164.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10340736) - [dbs policy statement (doc, 27.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1042) - [occupational health form (pdf, 116.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10340738) - [statement of intent: disabilities (pdf, 153.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1040) - [equal opportunities statement of intent (doc, 27.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1041) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.