Clinical Psychologist

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Clinical Psychologist - Specialist in Trauma-Focused CBT

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. As a specialist in trauma-focused CBT, you will be responsible for providing assessment and treatment for adults with severe fear of birth and/or post-traumatic stress disorder related to their birth experience.

About the Role
  • Provide highly specialized psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention for patients with complex trauma-related issues
  • Develop and deliver teaching to a range of staff groups on trauma-focused CBT and other relevant topics
  • Contribute to the clinical supervision and line management of qualified psychologists and psychological therapists
  • Lead service improvement projects, including service user feedback forums and designing specialist groups and resources
About Us

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. We are committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. Our values include caring for and about our patients, providing good quality and safe services, and working together to develop innovative solutions.

What We Offer
  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment, and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption, and special leave
  • Free parking across Trust sites
Requirements
  • Postgraduate doctoral qualification in clinical or counselling psychology (or equivalent for those who trained prior to 1996 or for those who completed their training overseas) which provides eligibility for Chartered Membership of British Psychological Society (BPS)
  • Registered and accredited with the Health Care Professional Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist
  • Additional training/accreditations (willingness to undertake or working towards these) to reflect post-qualification specialism (e.g. Health Psychology, Neuropsychology, BABCP, UKCP, ACAT, EMDR-UK, BPS)
  • Evidence of post-qualification training and expert knowledge in multiple psychological models and therapeutic approaches relevant to the service area
  • Training in clinical supervision
  • Demonstrable post-qualification experience working as a qualified psychologist/psychotherapist, offering evidence-based therapies for those with PTSD, including PTSD related to birth experiences
  • Experience of dealing with highly distressing or emotional circumstances, such as serious mental illness, child and sexual abuse, exploitation, and complex family dynamics
  • Experience of supervision (including of psychology roles) and the ability to offer effective supervision to junior staff
  • Experience of line management of staff (including psychology roles)
  • Experience of developing and delivering teaching to a range of staff groups
  • Experience of service development and carrying out clinical audit, evaluative research, and applying the findings
  • Experience of service evaluation and implementing change from a national and local health or social care change agenda that impacts across services and professions
  • Experience of working with and addressing issues of diversity, including experience of working with diversity, multiculturalism, and equality of access to service
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Clinical Psychologist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application as soon as possible. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to equal opportunities.


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