Locum Band 7/8 Psychological Therapist

1 month ago


Newtown, United Kingdom Red Sector Recruitment Limited Full time

Locum Band 7/8 Psychological Therapist - Trauma Therapy Specialist

Older Adults Community Mental Health Team

* £50-£55 per hour

* Newtown, Powys, Wales

* 30 hours per week

* Hybrid, at least 1 day per week on site

* 3-month contract (to be extended thereafter)

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Band 7/8 Psychological Therapist specializing in trauma therapy to join an Older Adults Community Mental Health Team.

As a Trauma Therapy Specialist, you will provide evidence-based psychological interventions to older adults who have experienced trauma, with a focus on promoting recovery, resilience, and improved mental well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conducting comprehensive assessments of older adults referred to the service, with a particular focus on identifying trauma-related symptoms and difficulties.

* Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, utilizing trauma-focused interventions and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

* Providing trauma-focused therapy to clients, including but not limited to trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy (TF-CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), narrative exposure therapy (NET), and other relevant modalities.

* Collaborating closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and occupational therapists, to ensure integrated and holistic care for clients.

* Providing consultation, guidance, and support to colleagues within the team regarding trauma-related issues and complex cases.

* Conducting risk assessments and implementing appropriate risk management strategies in collaboration with the wider team.

* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical records, including assessment reports, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcome measures.

* Participating in clinical supervision, case discussions, and team meetings to enhance professional development and ensure high-quality care delivery.

* Engaging in continuous professional development activities to stay abreast of current research and best practices in trauma therapy and older adult mental health.

* Contributing to service development initiatives, quality improvement projects, and research activities as appropriate.

Qualifications and Experience:

* Professional qualification in clinical psychology, counselling psychology, cognitive behavioural therapy or psychotherapy, with eligibility for registration with the relevant regulatory body (e.g., HCPC, BACP, BABCP).

* Substantial post-qualification experience working as a psychological therapist, with specific expertise in trauma therapy.

* Completion of accredited training in trauma-focused interventions (e.g., TF-CBT, EMDR) is essential.

* Experience working with older adults and an understanding of the unique challenges and needs of this population.

* Strong clinical assessment and formulation skills, with the ability to conceptualize cases from a trauma-informed perspective.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build therapeutic alliances and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

* Commitment to providing culturally sensitive and inclusive care to clients from diverse backgrounds.

* Ability to work autonomously and manage a complex caseload while adhering to professional and ethical guidelines.

* Proficiency in maintaining accurate clinical documentation and adhering to data protection and confidentiality policies



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