# Systemic Family Therapist (Band 7)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Leatherhead
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Mental health professionals
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £51,657 - £58,785 pa pro rata for part time
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-30T12:12:27.217Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Leatherhead/Surrey_Borders_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Adult_MH/Adult_MH-v8099417
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8099417?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sabp.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

As part of our community mental health transformation work, Surrey and Borders Partnership Trust are committed to providing robust clinical pathways and ensuring that people using our services and their families have timely access to high quality, evidence-based psychological interventions. To support delivery of our clinical pathways we are investing in a range of psychological practitioner roles, which will sit within/work across our new community neighbourhood teams.

As a Trust we pride our-selves on our innovative and collaborative approach to providing the highest quality, person-centred care: As part of our transition to an integrated neighbourhood model of care, we are developing clinical pathways across primary, secondary care and crisis and emergency service. Our pathways embody strong partnership working with a wide range of statutory and VCSE providers and people with lived experience. Each of the advertised post has a key role in ensuring that the community therapies pathways are high quality, effective and accessible across the adult age range and that psychosocial interventions are embedded in wider service delivery

### Main duties of the job

- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate the systemic family therapy needs of people with mental health difficulties who use our services.
- To supervise and teach staff including students.

The job will be within our Adult Community Mental Health (ACMH) services, and the base will be negotiated with the post holder. We will need a presence in the East and in the West.  The postholder will be expected to work flexibly within all ACMH services, as need arises.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please check the job description document for more information on the requirements and main responsibilities for this job.

## Job Details

As part of our community mental health transformation work, Surrey and Borders Partnership Trust are committed to providing robust clinical pathways and ensuring that people using our services and their families have timely access to high quality, evidence-based psychological interventions. To support delivery of our clinical pathways we are investing in a range of psychological practitioner roles, which will sit within/work across our new community neighbourhood teams.

As a Trust we pride our-selves on our innovative and collaborative approach to providing the highest quality, person-centred care: As part of our transition to an integrated neighbourhood model of care, we are developing clinical pathways across primary, secondary care and crisis and emergency service. Our pathways embody strong partnership working with a wide range of statutory and VCSE providers and people with lived experience. Each of the advertised post has a key role in ensuring that the community therapies pathways are high quality, effective and accessible across the adult age range and that psychosocial interventions are embedded in wider service delivery

## Job Description

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate the systemic family therapy needs of people with mental health difficulties who use our services.

To supervise and teach staff including students.

The job will be within our Adult Community Mental Health (ACMH) services, and the base will be negotiated with the post holder. We will need a presence in the East and in the West. The postholder will be expected to work flexibly within all ACMH services, as need arises.

## Responsibilities

Please check the job description document for more information on the requirements and main responsibilities for this job.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Demonstrable experience of working with people with complex mental health difficulties.

### Registration

**Essential**

- Current UKCP Registration as Systemic Family Psychotherapist

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Masters level qualification in Systemic Family Psychotherapy
- Relevant professional Qualifications indicated by AFT Guidance or AFT recognised equivalence.

## Documents

- [vacancy links (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2727)
- [carers information (pdf, 604.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2716)
- [sabp competency profile map (pdf, 672.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2714)
- [mindful employer information (pdf, 195.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2715)
- [benefits of nhs pension scheme (pdf, 264.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2717)
- [band 7 systemic family therapist_jd (pdf, 368.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10394018)

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