Trainee Practitioner Psychologist

1 week ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Devon Partnership NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

This is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic Trainee Practitioner Psychologist to join the Devon Partnership NHS Trust on a Band 6 Preceptorship with progression to Band 7 upon qualification from a Counselling Psychology Doctorate course.

The Maternal Mental Health Service is an NHS service providing psychological therapies to women who have experienced a loss or trauma during the perinatal period. This service was one of the first Maternal Mental Health Clinics commissioned nationally, and we are proud to provide high-quality psychological interventions to women and birthing people during the perinatal period.

Main Responsibilities
  • Improve the psychological health and wellbeing of women accessing the Maternal Mental Health Service, within the Perinatal Mental Health Service.
  • Undertake specialised psychological assessments, treatment, and other types of clinical intervention with individual clients, staff training, research, and development activity.
  • Work independently on a day-to-day basis under supervision and subject to review at regular intervals, in accordance with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and British Psychological Society (BPS) or other approved accrediting organisation guidelines.
  • Be currently enrolled on a Doctorate for Counselling Psychology training programme, working towards qualification and professional registration as a Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC.
About Us

Devon Partnership NHS Trust provides mental health, learning disability, and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist and secure services for the wider south-west region and nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health and wellbeing.

We strive to use the expertise and resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high-quality services that are safe and focused on people's recovery.

Our Values
  • Show a commitment to quality of care.
  • Improve the lives of others.
  • Give respect, dignity, and compassion.
  • Be open to new ideas.
Person Specification

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled on a Doctorate for Counselling Psychology training programme, working towards professional registration as a Practitioner Psychologist and registration with HCPC.
  • An Honours Degree in Psychology.
  • Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.

Experience:

  • A minimum of one year's experience working with people with a relevant client group in a healthcare setting.

Knowledge:

  • High-level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive.
  • A thorough understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems or other disabilities.
  • An ability to apply existing theoretical psychological knowledge to a mental health/disability context.
  • An understanding of psychology theory applied to healthcare.


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