Specialist Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to lead the psychological provision for Stepney and Wapping Neighbourhood Mental Health Team.


The successful candidate will be Lead Psychologist for a vibrant multi-disciplinary team working with service users and their families presenting with diverse and complex social and health needs. You will work closely with the Operational and Clinical Leads to ensure the delivery of a high quality, accessible, and inclusive psychological service drawing on a range of psychological approaches. You will take a lead on individual and group psychological interventions with service users, You will promote psychological and trauma-informed practice within the teams and wider service area through consultation (informal and formal), training and reflective practice. You will supervise the Band 7 psychologist working across the NMHT and locality inpatient wards, as well as other psychology staff. You will collaborate closely with colleagues from psychology, Arts Therapy and Occupational Therapy to jointly develop a borough-wide groups therapies programme.


Within our lively and enthusiastic team a range of approaches are promoted, including CBT, CFT, narrative therapy, community psychology and trauma informed care, supported by strong peer and specialist supervision. We also liaise closely with North Thames Clinical Psychology Doctorate courses.
You must be keen to embrace the privileges of working in a diverse borough and have experience of working with people with complex mental health difficulties and from a range of religious, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. The department has an excellent relationship with the Trust's People Participation work and the Local Recovery College.


We would expect you to be fully committed to co-production and working in partnership with teams, other services and community organisations to deliver psychologically informed and trauma informed care.
East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) is making a positive difference to thousands of people's lives, providing support so that they can fulfil their potential and enjoy healthy lives.


We are successful at what we do but want to build and improve to provide the very best for our service users and carers. We not only involve people in their individual care and treatment but we work with people as experts by experience to develop and improve our services.


ELFT has been named one of the HSJ Top 10 best places to work in healthcare. This Trust is clinician-led, and provides the highest possible level of clinical expertise throughout its services.


We have set ourselves the mission of providing the highest quality mental health and community care in England, and have embarked on an ambitious Quality Improvement Programme to transform the culture of the Trust to one of continuous improvement, delivered through participation of all staff and with service users, carers and families at the heart of our efforts to improve.


We are recognised as a centre of excellence for innovation and improvement.


Our extensive work in research and education has led to a number of pioneering health solutions, giving us a strong academic reputation.
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalence (statement of equivalence (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996)) and able to demonstrate eligibility for BPS CPsychol (Chartered Psychologist) Or Doctorate in Counselling Psychology and able to demonstrate eligibility for BPS CPsychol (Chartered Psychologist)
Experience of working as a specialist clinical or counselling psychologist in including relevant experience working in a multi-disciplinary team for adults with severe and enduring mental health problems for at least two years


Ability to support and co-ordinate the work of psychology colleagues within the team/service


East London NHS Foundation Trust
Stepney and Wapping Community Mental Health Team


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