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Principal Clinician and Service Lead

2 months ago


Mitcham, Greater London, United Kingdom South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

This key position within the Merton Talking Therapies team requires a range of clinical, managerial, and leadership skills. The successful candidate will share responsibility for the smooth operation of the service, including ensuring that referrals are contacted in a timely fashion, that assessment and treatment protocols are adhered to, that appropriate decisions regarding stepped care are carried out efficiently, and that clinical data entries are completed accurately.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide high-intensity clinical sessions within the Merton NHS Talking Therapies high-intensity stream, delivering at least one NHS Talking Therapies approved modality.
  • Provide clinical supervision in the modality (modalities) in which they are accredited.
  • Support the Merton service manager and work alongside the Merton SMT to ensure the delivery of supervision, operational, and performance management to staff working within the NHS Talking Therapies service.
  • Work alongside the service manager and SMT to design, implement, and evaluate service developments.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality, NHS Talking Therapies manual compliant therapy offers within the service.
  • Support staff to deliver on performance targets, as well as report on performance targets.
  • Provide clinical and professional supervision to 8a senior clinicians within the Talking Therapies services.
  • Ensure the systematic governance within the Merton NHS Talking Therapies service in collaboration with other members of the SMT.
  • Support the development and maintenance of relationships with VCSE partners.
  • Ensure, alongside the service manager, that the service meets performance and contractual targets relevant to the Merton NHS Talking Therapies contract.
  • Ensure and support workforce planning and training for the Merton NHS Talking Therapies service and its staff.
About Us

We are proud to be part of South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust. We have expert services, a rich history, and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good' - we aspire to be 'outstanding'.

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications:

  • Doctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS including models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, and (for Clinical Psychologists) neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies, and lifespan developmental psychology; or alternative training outside of the UK that is recognised by the Health & Care Professions Council leading to registration in the UK as a Clinical or Counselling psychologist and currently registered with the BABCP OR completed a level 2 British Association for Behavioural Cognitive Psychotherapy (BABCP) accredited training course in CBT leading to eligibility for registration with the BABCP as a CBT Therapist; or have completed a level 1 BABCP accredited training course in CBT and have met further training, continuing professional development, and supervised clinical practice requirements to meet eligibility for registration with the BABCP; or be eligible for registration with the BABCP as a CBT therapist through an alternative BABCP recognised route and be currently accredited with BABCP as a CBT.

Experience:

  • Assessed experience of working as a qualified applied psychologist/high intensity psychological therapist for a substantive period and at a highly specialist level.
  • Experience of working as a senior clinician within an NHS Talking Therapies service.
  • Experience of delivering supervision within an NHS Talking Therapies service.
  • Experience of specialist psychological assessment, formulation, and treatment of clients across the full range of adult mental health care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care, and in-patient settings.
  • Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course, presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity, including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse, and the threat of physical abuse.
  • Experience of the application of psychological practice in different contexts.
  • Experience of working within a multicultural framework.
  • Demonstrate further specialist training/experience through having received a minimum of 50 hours clinical supervision of working as a specialist clinical/counselling psychologist/CBT therapist over a minimum of 2 years, or an alternative agreed by the Professional Lead.
  • Experience of teaching, training, and/or supervision.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Demonstrates an extensive understanding of the national NHS Talking Therapies programme and how it links to governmental objectives.
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health/benefits & employment systems.
  • Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence-based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post.
  • Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, psychological formulation, intervention, and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. This requires the use of highly developed analytical and judgement skills.
  • Skills in individual and group work and in programme planning.
  • Planning and organising skills for caseload management.
  • Skills in self-management, including time-management.
  • High standard of report writing for communication with professionals from NHS, Local Authority, and other agencies, parents/carers, and clients.
  • Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical, and/or clinically sensitive information, including contentious and highly distressing information, to clients, their families, carers, and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS.
  • Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance, including regular supervision, to support and maintain clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour.