Job Title: Family & Systemic Psychotherapist
Agency: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Location: United Kingdom, Wales, Wrexham
Salary/Rate: 50,129 to 65,723 £ / Year

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Job summary

Wrexham (East) CAMHS are seeking an experienced Family Therapist to join our service. You will have a main base and work across our other base, as needed, alongside our other senior Family Therapist.

This is a full-time, permanent post. Relocation packages are available.

You will deliver high-quality family therapy to children, young people and families experiencing a wide range of mental health difficulties, alongside a multidisciplinary team. We are seeking a dynamic Family Therapist to have a key role in leading and developing our systemic and family therapy offer across East CAMHS.

Wrexham CAMHS offers a 0-18 service to children, young people and families. We provide an extensive offer to our local community including significant early intervention and prevention services, unscheduled care, an Early Years 0-7 service and a broad range of NICE-recommended and other evidence-based interventions. Significant joint working takes place with multi-agency partners with whom we have very good relationships.

Regular in-service training takes place, alongside weekly peer case discussions, in addition to multidisciplinary team meetings and team away days.

We welcome applications from those newly or recently qualified, as these posts can be offered, based upon experience, at a Band 8a or Band 7 Preceptorship arrangement.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will have a significant role in the provision of family therapy, offering clinical supervision and consultation, developing and leading on appropriate training, in addition to being a key member of our multidisciplinary team to support our systemic thinking and formulations. Involvement in developing and maintaining clinical skills within the wider team and service development will form a key part of this role. Regular supervision will be provided.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant degree
• A recognised postgraduate Family Therapy or equivalent qualification at the level of a Master’s or higher academic award
• A professional qualification in a relevant regulated profession eligible under the Mental Health Measure (Wales) 2010 e.g. nursing, social work, clinical psychology
• UKCP registration as a family/systemic Psychotherapist
• Highly developed knowledge of systemic theory and practice
• Knowledge of research design and methodology as practised within the field of family therapy
• Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to this client group i.e. children
• Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the UKCP/AFT

Desirable

• Additional relevant academic and/or accredited therapeutic qualification

Experience

Essential

• Substantial assessed experience of working as a registered family/systemic psychotherapist
• Experience of implementing evidence-based family interventions
• Substantial assessed experience in relevant regulated profession e.g. nursing, social work or clinical psychology
• Experience of taking full clinical responsibility for clients’ care, with experience of co-ordinating care within the context of multi-disciplinary care-planning

Desirable

• Experience of working directly with children and young people
• Direct experience of Care Coordination under the Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010
• Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision

Closing Date: 26 July 2026

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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