Lead Psychological Therapist

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Child and Adolescent Systemic Family Psychotherapist to join a diverse team of psychological therapists based within the Bradford District CAMHS.

The Core CAMHS Psychological Therapies Team provides assessment, therapy and consultation for young people and their families across Bradford District. The team is comprised of a range of therapists including Systemic and Family Therapists; Play Therapists; Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytical Psychotherapists; Cognitive Behavioural Therapists; and Art Psychotherapists.

The role will involve consultation, supervision and facilitation of formulation/reflective groups within the multidisciplinary team. There will be opportunity to contribute to service development, training and research, and the post will be supported through supervision with experienced Child and Adolescent Systemic Family Psychotherapist, with additional training and continued professional development., ? Develop psychological formulations for individual patients that contribute towards theoverall assessment of their care needs.? Collaboratively establish individual patient's goals towards recovery.? Determine suitability of specific psychological interventions, including group and individual modalities, based on the patient's assessment/formulation.? Plan, deliver and review individual and group psychological interventions for specificpatients.? Contribute to the planning/review cycle of the psychological therapy programme.? Identify gaps within and potential developments of the psychological therapy programme, reporting these to supervisory staff.? Attend to all course requirements and undertake all of the above under supervision of a clinical supervisor.

We Care- We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference

We Listen- We understand people's views and respond to their individual needs

We Deliver- We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners

We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :

Increase mileage rates for > 4500

A wide range of health and wellbeing support packages

A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities

Plus many more.

We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.