Highly Specialist Systemic Psychotherapist

Weseekto appoint anexperienced and enthusiasticSystemic Psychotherapist (Family Therapist)to joinBromleyAdult Community Mental Health Servicesacross different teams, including theOlder AdultsTeam.

You will have a Masters or Doctorate level qualification in Systemic Psychotherapy, with post registration systemic psychotherapist experience, and theadditionaltraining as a systemic supervisor, approved orin the process of beingapproved by the AFSP.

You will have UKCPregistration and excellent therapeutic skills, be skilled in assessing and managing risk, and be able to be responsive and flexible in working with people across the age range.

You will besupportteams and clinicians to embed ways of engaging and working with families.

The role will be basedprimarilyin Beckenham Beacon.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Masters Qualification in Systemic Psychotherapy
• Current UKCP Registration
• Training in systemic supervision

Experience

Essential

• Working with families in a relevant mental health or social welfare setting
• Working with wide variety of client groups and degrees of severity
• Care coordination experience and MDT relationships
• Working with psychosis or personality disorder diagnoses

Skills / Ability

Essential

• Using wide range of systemic theories / interventions / client focus
• Working with cultural, racial diverse communities

About the employer

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry,nursingand therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, localcouncilsand the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres,schoolsand people's homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London weoperatewithin the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as theBractonCentre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire,Kentand South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families.This is strengthened by our new values: