Psychotherapist inBlackpool inBlackpool PUBLISHED
TUE 7 JAN 2025
Aspris rz6Yi7rC
Genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment from positively impacting the lives of young people.
Opportunity to work in a supportive, multi-disciplinary team environment that fosters collaboration and shared goals.
Flexibility in managing your own caseload, allowing for personalized, one-to-one therapy with young people.
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities, helping you enhance your skills and grow in your career.
Ability to lead training workshops for internal staff, contributing to their professional development and improving overall service quality.
Comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme, wellbeing support, and access to a reward and discount scheme.
Aspris is seeking a dedicated Psychotherapist to join their Therapy team in Blackpool, focusing on providing therapeutic support to young people within residential children's homes. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload, engage in direct clinical work, and collaborate closely with the Head of Therapy and Senior Psychotherapists. Responsibilities include conducting therapeutic assessments, delivering training to staff, maintaining high-quality clinical records, and leading both group and individual therapy sessions tailored to the needs outlined in each child's therapy plan.
Candidates must have relevant qualifications in Psychotherapy and Counselling, remain registered with a professional body such as BACP, UKCP, or HCPC, and possess at least two years of experience in therapeutic support for children and young people. Key skills required include resilience, effective communication, and a caring nature. Aspris offers a supportive environment and opportunities for career progression, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes training and wellbeing support. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding checks and provide references.
Candidates must have relevant qualifications in Psychotherapy and Counselling, remain registered with a professional body such as BACP, UKCP, or HCPC, and possess at least two years of experience in therapeutic support for children and young people. Key skills required include resilience, effective communication, and a caring nature. Aspris offers a supportive environment and opportunities for career progression, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes training and wellbeing support. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding checks and provide references.
If you are a therapist looking to build a career that gives you genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment knowing that you can have a positive impact on the young people we support, then look no further and apply today!
Aspris are recruiting for a Psychotherapist to join our Therapy team. We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and passionate people to become an integral part of our therapy team. The successful candidate will join our multi-disciplinary team offer an integrated approach within our residential children’s homes, offering flexible, one-to-one therapy with our young people, and will be required to work closely with the Head of Therapy and Senior Psychotherapist’s to deliver high-quality, therapeutic support to our children.
Responsibilities Include
Direct Clinical Work
As part of Aspris Children’s Services, we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. We ask that you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience and in return we will give you all the training and support you need to progress.
The successful candidate will be registered and will hold a profession specific equivalent qualification, along with the following characteristics:
Resilience We support some of the most vulnerable children in society who have varying degrees of emotional behavioural difficulties, autism, ADHD and associated difficulties so there will be times where your resilience is challenged.
Communication Communicating with our young people is vital to understand their needs. Positive working relationships, good teamwork and communication plays a key part in ensuring important information is relayed to other staff.
Committed will join a supportive and experienced team of dedicated support staff, committed to delivering the very best care.
Caring Our young people require the best care we can offer. If you are a naturally caring and compassionate person, this is the role for you.
If you want to progress your career, Aspris will help you get there.
Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.
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Aspris are recruiting for a Psychotherapist to join our Therapy team. We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and passionate people to become an integral part of our therapy team. The successful candidate will join our multi-disciplinary team offer an integrated approach within our residential children’s homes, offering flexible, one-to-one therapy with our young people, and will be required to work closely with the Head of Therapy and Senior Psychotherapist’s to deliver high-quality, therapeutic support to our children.
Responsibilities Include
Direct Clinical Work
- Manage your own caseload, both in-person and remotely.
- Provide collaborative therapeutic assessments and identify when additional guidance is needed.
- Deliver training workshops to internal staff, such as practitioners, managers, and external professionals (e.g., schools), as needed.
- Opportunity to develop therapeutic training programs, including researching relevant theories.
- Ensure high-quality therapeutic records and reports, evaluating the impact of interventions and support provided.
- Lead and facilitate group and/or individual therapy sessions, ensuring activities and interventions continue to meet the needs of the young people, and are consistent with the provisions detailed in the child/young persons’ therapy plan.
- Receive and respond promptly to referrals undertaking initial assessments to establish the scope, level and nature of the individual therapeutic needs.
- Relevant professional qualifications in Psychotherapy and Counselling.
- Registered as a therapeutic practitioner with BACP, UKCP, or HCPC, adhering to their Professional and Ethical Frameworks.
- At least 2 years of experience providing therapeutic support to children and young people.
- Fulfilled and exceeded the minimum clinical hours required by the relevant professional body.
- Experience in effectively responding to safeguarding concerns.
- Skilled in delivering formulation-driven, collaborative, and goal-focused therapeutic interventions for children and young people.
- Experience in preparing comprehensive, high-quality clinical reports within required timelines.
- Experience in professionally liaising with a range of stakeholders, including those in health, social care, education, and law enforcement.
- Competence in using database systems for recording and maintaining information.
As part of Aspris Children’s Services, we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. We ask that you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience and in return we will give you all the training and support you need to progress.
The successful candidate will be registered and will hold a profession specific equivalent qualification, along with the following characteristics:
Resilience We support some of the most vulnerable children in society who have varying degrees of emotional behavioural difficulties, autism, ADHD and associated difficulties so there will be times where your resilience is challenged.
Communication Communicating with our young people is vital to understand their needs. Positive working relationships, good teamwork and communication plays a key part in ensuring important information is relayed to other staff.
Committed will join a supportive and experienced team of dedicated support staff, committed to delivering the very best care.
Caring Our young people require the best care we can offer. If you are a naturally caring and compassionate person, this is the role for you.
If you want to progress your career, Aspris will help you get there.
Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.
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