Family Therapist

Family Therapist Location: Bristol Salary: Up to A£52,000 Hours: 37.5 per week Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role A unique opportunity has arisen for a skilled and compassionate Family Therapist to join a renowned healthcare facility in Bristol. This role focuses on delivering systemic family therapy within the Eating Disorder inpatient service and general psychiatry outpatient services. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting patients and their families, promoting recovery and resilience in a multidisciplinary team environment. About the Facility Set in a serene 18th-century country residence surrounded by parkland, this facility offers 77 beds across seven specialised wards, including services for:

• Eating Disorders
• Acute Mental Health
• Psychiatric Intensive Care
• Acquired Brain Injury
• Huntington's and Dementia
Conveniently located near major transport links, the hospital also provides an expanding outpatient therapy service, ensuring comprehensive care options for its service users. Key Responsibilities
• Provide specialist systemic assessments and interventions for patients and families.
• Facilitate psycho-educational groups and parent support sessions.
• Deliver systemic consultations across the multidisciplinary team (MDT).
• Participate in care planning, risk assessment, and management.
• Lead reflective groups to promote systemic thinking among staff.
• Contribute to ward rounds, MDT assessments, and care planning meetings.
• Offer outpatient therapy as part of the Day Care Therapy Service.
What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications and Experience:
• Qualified Systemic Family Psychotherapist, registered with the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).
• MSc in Family Therapies.
• Experience with individual and family/group work in mental health settings.
Desirable Experience and Training:
• Previous experience in Eating Disorder services.
• Formal training in the supervision of psychotherapeutic modalities.
• Advanced training in evidence-based psychological therapies.
• Leadership training.
Why Join Us? As part of a leading healthcare organization, this role offers:
• Competitive annual leave, increasing with tenure.
• Birthday leave to celebrate your special day.
• Enhanced maternity pay.
• Flexible working options.
• Opportunities for training and development in diverse care settings.
• Supplemented meals and wellness programs.
• Access to employee assistance and exclusive benefits, including discounts and interest-free loans.
About the Organisation As a trusted name in behavioral care and specialist support, this employer is committed to making a real and lasting difference in the lives of patients and their families. With an emphasis on excellence and innovation, it provides a rewarding career path for those passionate about mental health. Ready ? If you're a dedicated professional ready to lead and inspire, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Apply online now aoin a team that values collaboration, innovation, and patient-centred care.


• Qualified Systemic Family Psychotherapist, registered with the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).
• MSc in Family Therapies.
• Experience with individual and family/group work in mental health settings.
Desirable Experience and Training:
• Previous experience in Eating Disorder services.
• Formal training in the supervision of psychotherapeutic modalities.
• Advanced training in evidence-based psychological therapies.
• Leadership training.
  
  As part of a leading healthcare organization, this role offers:
• Competitive annual leave, increasing with tenure.
• Birthday leave to celebrate your special day.
• Enhanced maternity pay.
• Flexible working options.
• Opportunities for training and development in diverse care settings.
• Supplemented meals and wellness programs.
• Access to employee assistance and exclusive benefits, including discounts and interest-free loans.
About the Organisation As a trusted name in behavioral care and specialist support, this employer is committed to making a real and lasting difference in the lives of patients and their families. With an emphasis on excellence and innovation, it provides a rewarding career path for those passionate about mental health. Ready ? If you're a dedicated professional ready to lead and inspire, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Apply online now aoin a team that values collaboration, innovation, and patient-centred care.