West London NHS Trust
Trainee Systemic Family Practitioner (RTT)
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Our Community CAMHS (CCAMHS) Team Opportunity
Systemic Family Practice (SFP) Recruit-To-Train Practitioner
Recruit to Train is a government-funded initiative aiming to grow the child mental health workforce to meet much needed demand. To help reach this goal, NHSE covers salary and training costs for a 1-year post, allowing services to employ trainees to aid in implementing new or expanding existing specialist pathways to bridge the gaps in CYP mental health support.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your learning from weekly teaching into practical clinical interventions working with clients in the service making a direct impact in the lives of children, young people and their families.
Position Details:
- Location: 48 Glenthorne Road, London, W6 0LS
- Travel: Expected to travel to Denmark Hill Campus of King’s College London for teaching during the training year.
Course Information:
- More information about the course content and the different modalities can be found on the King’s CYP webpage: King’s CYP webpage
Application Process:
- Candidates need to apply for both the trainee role with our organisation and with King’s College London to be shortlisted. Please see our Candidate Pack for further details.
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Role Description:
- Position: SFP Practitioner
- Team: Hammersmith and Fulham Community CAMHS (CCAMHS) Team
- Programme: Child and Young Persons Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (CYP-IAPT) Programme
- Contract: One-year fixed-term post (1.0 WTE), funded by NHSE
- Opportunities: After successful completion, applicants would be encouraged to apply for any vacant posts within the service, with support and advice in job applications.
Requirements:
- Ability to balance a busy work and study schedule
- Enrolled on a Postgraduate Diploma course
- Willingness to study and perform at an academic level outside of protected study time
- Protected study time: typically two days a week during term (with possibility of extra university days near start), a mixture of in-person and online sessions
- Willingness to travel into London for lectures
About West London NHS Trust
West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
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Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.
The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.
The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Shabnam Sabar
- Job title: Mental Health Practitioner
- Email address: s.sabar@nhs.net
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