Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/Therapist

2 weeks ago

Bath Somerset, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time

Do you want to expand your experience of working in a Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) within primary care service on a 1 year fixed term contract or secondment?


In order to cover maternity leave we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated psychological practitioner join our team on a 1 year fixed term contract or secondment.


The BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) Primary Care CEN Service is a developing team aimed at offering evidence based interventions to clients (primarily young adults between the ages of 18 and 25) within the primary care setting. We have been working over the last year to develop a short term, DBT informed group intervention to help clients to develop skills in emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness and distress tolerance.


We are looking for any accredited psychological therapist/clinical psychologist with experience in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)/Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).
Improving the psychological health and wellbeing of people within the post holder's specialist field of practice, being individuals 18-25 with complex emotional needs.


Ensuring the systematic provision of a high-quality therapy service in a specialist field of practice, across an identified area, as a key component of integrated mental health and wellbeing services across the BSW Integrated care system.


To be responsible for the development of specialist care interventions and care plans.


To support other members of the MDT with training in mental health best practice to support delivery of appropriate and effective care.


To work collaboratively with other clinicians and practitioners within with wider health, social care and voluntary sector communities as appropriate.


To work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychotherapy/therapy practice within professional and Trust guidelines as a clinical specialist.


We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.


We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.


At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
To provide specialist consultation and supervision to the personality disorder pathway and other agencies providing care for the client group.


To liaise with Recovery teams, PCLS, Primary care and other services and identify appropriate care pathways for patients with complex emotional needs/personality disorder.


To support the full implementation of CPA acting as a care co-ordinator as appropriate to the needs of the service.


To be aware of, adhere to, and where appropriate, contribute to the formulation and review of Trust, and teams' policies and procedures.


To participate in local psychology meetings, therapies meetings and Trust-wide meetings as appropriate.


To maintain and develop high standards of practice by engaging in continuing professional development and co-operative working/networking with colleagues from the same profession.


To participate in an annual performance appraisal.


To participate in Continued Professional Development and other developmental activities.


TRAINING AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT


To provide training, supervision and reflective practice to assistants, trainees and team members as appropriate to experience level.


To collaborate with colleagues to develop and offer training courses, workshops and supervision groups to develop skills in psychological interventions and related approaches for staff in the locality.


To contribute to the teaching of students and trainees in psychology, medicine, nursing and other health care disciplines.


SERVICE AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT


Doctoral Clinical/Counselling Psychology qualification (or in final year of training programme that will lead to this qualification), qualification as a Psychotherapist or Arts Psychotherapist at an accredited training institution or equivalent professional qualification (or eligibility for this within the next 6 months).
HCPC Registration, professional registration as an adult Psychotherapist, Arts Psychotherapist or Clinical Psychologist with UKCP, or other relevant body (or eligibility for this within the next 6 months).
Experience of delivering and/or training in CBT, DBT or MBT
Experience of working with a wide range of individuals with complex mental health problems
Experience of developing and delivering training to support multidisciplinary teams and others as appropriate
Knowledge, training or experience in motivational approaches
Experience of working with young people/young adults with complex needs.
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

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