Clinical Psychologist

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust Full time

We are advertising for a fixed term (12 months maternity cover) Band 8a clinical psychologist to work predominantly in our multi-agency integrated Single Point of Access for Kingston and Richmond CAMHS. There are also opportunities within the role for assessment and therapeutic work within our Tier 3 CAMHS services which specialise in the provision of specialist mental health assessments and evidence-based interventions for children and young people presenting to the service with moderate to severe mental health problems and risk.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and dedicated Psychologist interested in contributing to a high-quality mental health provision for our local boroughs. You will also be able to take a leadership role in supporting the Professional Lead with the wider developments with the SPA and its integration with Tier 3 CAMHS.

You will be a Clinical Psychologist/Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC as a practitioner psychologist.

We are committed to get the very best out of our staff and support staff in their career aspirations. We have career pathways available, where you will be able to develop your skills and build on your experience to progress into other roles. For this role, we offer leadership training and development opportunities, and we have a trust-wide plan for ongoing CPD for psychology and psychotherapy staff.

At the CAMHS SPA, we process and manage all new referrals for children and adolescents in Richmond and Kingston boroughs where there are concerns about emotional/mental health and developmental difficulties. The CAMHS SPA is integrated within Richmond and Kingston Children’s Services and works closely with Children’s social care, including working within the Multi Agency Support Hub (MASH) and our Tier 2 Emotional Health Service, provided through Achieving For Children.
- experience of working with children and young people in a variety of settings
- experience of work within a multi-disciplinary team and with multi-agency professionals
- the ability to relate and provide accessible services to a diverse community
- the ability to adapt to the fast-paced nature of SPA work, with good IT and computer recording skills to navigate between the various IT systems within CAMHS and the local authority.
- knowledge and skills in risk assessment, management, and safeguarding
- be able to deliver a range of evidence-based interventions

As one of the few Trusts in London we are proud to offer flexible working as part of our new ways of working, and we are happy to talk flexible working at the interview stage. In this role you will be able to work Monday to Friday in the time frames from 8am to 6pm, giving you the very best of good work life balance.

There will also be opportunity for agile working, including options for regular home working.

The CAMHS SPA are a team composing of Psychologists, a Psychiatrist, Mental Health Nurses, Systemic Psychotherapists, Assistant Psychologists, Administrators, as well as Trainees and Students on regular rotation. We are a friendly team who value each other’s skills and expertise, as well as the importance of having good supportive relationships with each other.

**Locations**:
The main location for this post is Kingston CAMHS, Woodroffe House, Tolworth Hospital. There are options for flexible working in our other bases including Guildhall Kingston Town Centre and Richmond CAMHS, Barnes Hospital, as well as opportunities for some homeworking.

Kingston (Tolworth)

Our community hub in is based at Tolworth Hospital in borough of Kingston close to a number of shops and with good transport links close to the A3 and a bus ride away from Surbiton station, which has fast connections to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo.
- To provide highly specialist clinical psychology services to children, young people and their families / carers across all sectors of care; providing evidence-based psychological assessment and treatment in line with NICE guidance.
- To carry a caseload and coordinate care for those children, young people and families on the caseload;
- To offer advice and consultation on clients’ psychological care. To work within Trust and professional guidelines, to a clear CAMHS job plan.
- To support the Departmental clinical governance structure through the provision of clinical supervision and by providing clinical input to supervisees’ PADRs.
- Within supervision, team meetings and other fora, to support and promote the use of measures within the CYP IAPT framework to evolve clinical practice and enhance user experience.
- To seek opportunities to include service user perspectives in how services are delivered.
- To utilise research skills for practice evaluation and service development, as required by the service and set out in the job plan.
- To work with the team manager and clinical lead to lead the work of a particular team or service area.


  • Clinical Psychologist

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom 4Recruitment Services Full time

    4Recruitment Services are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to work in a multidisciplinary team within the London Borough of Sutton. The Post holder will be: based in the Sutton Community Learning Disabilities Team. working within a well-established Specialist Psychology service comprising of Counselling, Clinical and assistant Psychologists. expected to...


  • London, United Kingdom Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Clinical Psychologist for Community Stroke and Neurorehabilitation Salary: Band 8a (depending on previous experience) Permanent Full time (1.We are delighted to offer the exciting opportunity for a clinical psychologist specialising in neuropsychology to work in Haringey stroke and neuro-rehabilitation services. The post involves close...


  • London, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Healthcare Full time

    Are you a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist seeking a new PERMANENT challenge? Do you have previous experience working with Adults suffering with Mental Health issues? Are you looking for a home-based opportunity? Service Care Solutions are working with our established client to recruit an experienced Clinical/Counselling Psychologist for a Permanent...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join a large and dynamic Clinical Neuropsychology & Clinical Health Psychology Department, to provide neurorehabilitation services at St George's Hospital London and at Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton. We are currently looking for a rotational band 7 clinical psychologist to join the Wolfson...


  • London, United Kingdom EdEx Full time

    **Aspiring Clinical Psychologist - Fantastic Primary School** Q - Are you a recent graduate who wants to make a genuine difference to pupils’ lives every day? Q - Are you a creative, resilient, and passionate graduate who is excited to create positive change in a school setting? If so, we have the perfect Aspiring Clinical Psychologist opportunity for...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to join C&I's Hospital Psychology Service. We are a small but expanding team of psychologists and CAPs working across inpatient services at Highgate Mental Health Centre and St. Pancras Hospital. We are delighted to advertise a newly funded post in recognition of the Trust's commitment to improving access to psychological...


  • London, United Kingdom St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Employer St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location London Salary £51,488 to £57,802 a year p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner) Closing date 16 May 2024 This is an exciting opportunity to join a large and dynamic Clinical Neuropsychology & Clinical Health Psychology Department, to provide neurorehabilitation services at St...


  • London, United Kingdom EdEx Full time

    **Aspiring Clinical Psychologist - Fantastic Primary School** **Q -** Are you a recent graduate who wants to make a genuine difference to pupils’ lives every day? **Q -** Are you a creative, resilient and passionate graduate who is excited to create positive change in a school setting? If so, we have the perfect Aspiring Clinical Psychologist...


  • London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Band 8b Principle Clinical Psychologist An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Clinical Psychologist to join the Neurodevelopmental Disorders Team (NDT) at City & Hackney Specialist CAMHS. Our CAMHS team is a busy, forward thinking and thriving CAMHS service with high staff moral and excellent CPD opportunities. The NDT is a large, experienced...


  • London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, innovative HCPC-registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with an interest in working with the providers of services for adult homeless people in hostels. This is a part time post 15 hours a week. The postholder will primarily support hostel staff to deliver trauma and neuro-informed work, develop their...


  • London, United Kingdom Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Job title: Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Salary: Band 8a (depending on previous experience) Job type: Permanent Part-time: hours per week We are delighted to offer the exciting opportunity of psychology lead for the Cancer Care service within Whittington Health NHS Trust. The post-holder will provide psychology input to adults...


  • London, United Kingdom Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Employer Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust Location London Salary Depending on experience pro rata per annum inclusive of HCAS Closing date 23 May 2024 Job title: Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Salary: Band 8a (depending on previous experience) Job type: Permanent Part-time: 22.5 hours per week We are delighted to offer the exciting opportunity...


  • London, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Oxleas are seeking to recruit to a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join one of our established and MDT integrated secondary care psychological therapies team. We have two new exciting new vacancies for a full time and part time (0.This is essentially the non-psychosis community mental health team for 18-65yr olds. This includes 'whole team...


  • London, United Kingdom Circle Psychology Partners Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated HCPC registered Clinical or Counseling Psychologist to join our team. We are a busy private psychological therapy provider in East Dulwich, Southeast London. We have a team of associates working with us. We are currently looking for clinical or counselling psychologists to join our team as associates for a minimum of 3 hours per...


  • London, United Kingdom Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job title: Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Salary: Band 8a (depending on previous experience) Job type: Permanent Part-time: 22.5 hours per week We are delighted to offer the exciting opportunity of psychology lead for the Cancer Care service within Whittington Health NHS Trust. The post-holder will provide psychology input to adults diagnosed...


  • London, United Kingdom Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job title: Clinical Psychologist for Community Stroke and Neurorehabilitation Salary: Band 8a (depending on previous experience) Job type: Permanent Full time (1.0 WTE) -37.5 hours per week Main duties of the job We are delighted to offer the exciting opportunity for a clinical psychologist specialising in neuropsychology to work in Haringey...


  • London, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity for either a newly qualified or experienced band 7 clinical/counselling/health psychologist looking for a post with potential career progression or for an established band 8a principal clinical psychologist to join our Diabetes and Long-term conditions teams. We strongly encourage applications from newly qualified...


  • London, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Healthcare Full time

    Are you a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist seeking a new PERMANENT challenge? Do you have previous experience working with Adults suffering with Mental Health issues? Are you looking for a Remote Opportunity? Service Care Solutions are working with our established client to recruit an experienced Clinical/Counselling Psychologist for a Permanent...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom CAMHS Professionals Full time

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] CAMHS Professionals are actively seeking a Clinical Psychologist with a background in Eating disorders (CAMHS/Adult) to join a private service based in West London exclusively through CAMHS Professionals. Location: West London About the positions: We understand the need for a positive work, life balance and would be...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Aatom Recruitment Full time

    Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has a new opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist – Learning Disabilities on a permanent basis. The Post holder will be working within a well-established Specialist Psychology service comprising of Counselling, Clinical and assistant Psychologists. The post holder will be expected to provide a...