Job Title: Systemic Family Therapist – CAMHS
Salary: £50,952 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (5 days)
Location: Charlwood,Surrey (on-site)
Are you a qualified Family Therapist with a passion for supporting children and young people?
Overview:
Compass Associates is currently seeking a skilled Systemic Family Therapist to join a leading CAMHS service dedicated to the treatment of eating disorders in young people aged 8-18. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment that emphasises teamwork and professional growth.
Our client has recently established a state-of-the-art Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) in Surrey. The facility offers a 12-bed inpatient unit for adolescents, providing comprehensive care for young individuals facing a range of mental health challenges, including disordered eating, neurodevelopmental disorders, and more.
Role Responsibilities:
As a Systemic Family Therapist, your expertise will be vital in delivering systemic family psychotherapy. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing highly skilled systemic interventions for families of young people with complex mental health needs.
- Conducting thorough risk assessments and developing crisis management plans.
- Offering evidence-based, formulation-driven insights to support multidisciplinary care planning.
- Managing a diverse caseload while facilitating groups such as carer support sessions.
- Monitoring and reviewing clinical progress through regular evaluations of systemic treatment.
What We’re Looking For:
- A formal qualification in Systemic Psychotherapy (Master’s or doctorate level) accredited by the AFT.
- Registration with the UKCP.
- Proven experience working with adolescents and their families in a CAMHS setting, particularly with complex mental health needs and high-risk behaviours.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to supporting families through their challenges.
Contact Details:
To apply, or for more information and an informal discussion about this post please contact Georgia Arnold at 02393 877 357 or email garnold@compassltd.co.uk
Recommendations:
Compass Recruitment Solutions is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for a successful recommendation following the completion of probation/rebate.
