Principal Family and Systemic Psychotherapist


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	Negotiable
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, SE8 3BX
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	13 Oct 2026
Closing date:	27 Oct 2026

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Summary

KR 1 Clinical and Client Care To liaise with other agencies and service providers in relation to the provision of systemic psychotherapy, family intervention, family work and systems/family-oriented services as appropriate to the role. KR 2 Contributing to team or service clinical functioning To co-ordinate and chair, service and directorate meetings related to families and carers, to ensure effective functioning and review outcomes and progress, as appropriate. KR 3 Policy and service development To implement policies and service changes related to families and carers. To identify aspects of the service which could be improved and initiate and implement service development projects, that affect a range of professions or services. KR 4 Care or management of resources To take care of, and use carefully, the Trusts equipment and physical resources. To ensure that the post-holder has sufficient resources by estimating future needs and requesting or ordering supplies as needed. KR 5 Management and supervision To provide professional leadership to more junior family and systemic psychotherapists and other professionals, as appropriate. To be responsible for the day-to-day supervision or co-ordination of an agreed workload of more junior family and systemic psychotherapists. KR 6 Teaching and Training To plan and undertake teaching and training of pre and post-qualification family and systemic psychotherapists and specialised training to other professions as appropriate. KR 7 Record-keeping and Information Governance To ensure that all information generated by own work is recorded as required by Trust policies and local procedures. To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping and report writing, according to professional and Trust guidelines, including electronic data entry.

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