Job summary
We currently have a requirement offered via our Staff Bank for a registered Midwife, Health Visitor, Psychologist, Family Therapist or Psychotherapist to join the CAMHS service.
You will be based at Woodroyd Medical Centre but will also travel across the Bradford district. This requirement is needed ASAP and will be temporary for a period of 3 months however, extensions to this may be required.
You will work within a multi-disciplinary pathway delivering effective mental health care to mothers, fathers and their infants up to the baby's second birthday. And support the caseload management of families receiving enhanced care to support the early relationships between parents and their babies.
Main duties of the job
- To work within a multi-disciplinary pathway delivering effective mental health care to mothers, fathers, carers and their infants from conception until a baby's second birthday
- To support a caseload of individuals and families experiencing attachment, bonding, or parent-infant relationship issues across the Bradford District (due to service expansion)
- To support the adherence to relevant national guidance and best practice on parent-infant relationships and Infant Mental Health
About us
This role is offered vis our Staff Bank and as such you will have access to the following benefits:
- A comprehensive paid induction and training programme for your continuous development needs
- Annual leave accrual based on the hours you work
- Flexible working patterns
- Access to a range of NHS Wellbeing@Work benefits and discounts as well as other staff discounts(See our website and click on 'working with us' for a full list of staff benefits)
- Eligibility to join the NHS Pension Scheme
- A great team environment and place to work
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details, essential and desirable criteria for this role please view the attached job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details, essential and desirable criteria for this role please view the attached job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology, as accredited by the British Psychological Society. Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Good relevant honours degree, or recognized equivalent / Other related pre-training professional qualifications or equivalent / Doctorate Level 6 year ACP accredited training in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy which includes a minimum of 4 years' full time clinical training and one's own intensive analysis / Full member of Association of Child Psychotherapists(ACP)
- Completed a Masters qualifying level training course accredited by AFT / Be registered or eligible to register with UKCP
- RGN / RN Dip HE / Health Visiting Qualification and/or Community Specialist Practitioner in Public Health - Health Visiting (BSc.Hon)
- Registered Midwife on NMC Register at band 6 or above
Desirable
- Leadership training and development
- Previous experience of working with perinatal difficulties and parent infant work
- Further post-graduate training and evidence of continued professional development
- Relevant specialist clinical courses / training
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with parents / families
- Experience and understanding of working within safeguarding procedures, guidelines and processes.
- Experience of working to address health inequalities
- Experience of working collaboratively with other professionals within the health economy and from other organisations
Desirable
- Experience of working with parent-infant relationships
- Involvement in innovative clinical practice
- Experience delivering therapeutic interventions to groups of clients
- Clinical leadership experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology, as accredited by the British Psychological Society. Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Good relevant honours degree, or recognized equivalent / Other related pre-training professional qualifications or equivalent / Doctorate Level 6 year ACP accredited training in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy which includes a minimum of 4 years' full time clinical training and one's own intensive analysis / Full member of Association of Child Psychotherapists(ACP)
- Completed a Masters qualifying level training course accredited by AFT / Be registered or eligible to register with UKCP
- RGN / RN Dip HE / Health Visiting Qualification and/or Community Specialist Practitioner in Public Health - Health Visiting (BSc.Hon)
- Registered Midwife on NMC Register at band 6 or above
Desirable
- Leadership training and development
- Previous experience of working with perinatal difficulties and parent infant work
- Further post-graduate training and evidence of continued professional development
- Relevant specialist clinical courses / training
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with parents / families
- Experience and understanding of working within safeguarding procedures, guidelines and processes.
- Experience of working to address health inequalities
- Experience of working collaboratively with other professionals within the health economy and from other organisations
Desirable
- Experience of working with parent-infant relationships
- Involvement in innovative clinical practice
- Experience delivering therapeutic interventions to groups of clients
- Clinical leadership experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
