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Chief Psychologist for Clinical Services

2 months ago

Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

Are you dedicated to enhancing the mental health and wellness of individuals within the NHS framework?

Are you an innovative and driven leader focused on advancing service quality and development?

Do you possess extensive experience in clinical practice with individuals, alongside skills in consultation and team-based interventions?

Due to the expansion of our services, we are thrilled to announce an opportunity for a dynamic, experienced, and empathetic leader to join us as a Lead Clinical Psychologist within our Occupational Health and Workforce Wellbeing team. This role offers the chance to collaborate closely with various professionals, including the Consultant Clinical Psychologist and the Head of Occupational Health, fostering a culture of teamwork and shared values. We invite you to explore whether our mission aligns with your professional aspirations.

This position is part-time, requiring a commitment of hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, expertise in service enhancement, and proficiency in delivering psychological therapies. The role involves overseeing the psychological therapy aspect of our services, ensuring adherence to governance and quality standards, and providing clinical leadership to fellow practitioners. Responsibilities include offering individual therapy, conducting assessments, and facilitating team-level interventions. Additionally, there will be opportunities to design and conduct training sessions and workshops throughout the organization.

As a member of the Psychological Services department, you will be part of a growing health psychology team that values professional development and support. We actively promote supervision, continuing professional development, and research initiatives. Our department is committed to diversifying clinical placements and providing robust supervision from seasoned Clinical Psychologists or Counsellors.

About Our Organization

We deliver care and support to a diverse population across various settings, including community and hospital environments. Our commitment to excellence drives us to lead in innovation and research while investing in the development of our workforce.

Our core values of compassion, improvement, respect, and high standards guide our operations. We prioritize listening and learning to ensure that our organization remains a premier place for both employment and patient care.

We embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Our policies ensure fair treatment for all applicants, and we are proud of our staff networks that provide insights from those with lived experiences.

If you share our values and aspire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Conducting comprehensive psychological assessments for clients referred to the service, utilizing various data sources, including interviews and psychometric tools.
  • Developing and implementing psychological interventions based on evidence-based practices.
  • Providing specialized psychological advice and consultation to leaders and professionals within the organization.
  • Engaging in risk assessment and management for clients, offering guidance on psychological aspects of care.
  • Communicating assessment findings and treatment plans effectively to clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

  • Doctoral-level training in clinical psychology accredited by the relevant professional body.
  • Significant post-qualification experience in psychological assessment and treatment across various care settings.
  • Proven experience in providing supervision and training to clinical staff.

Desirable:

  • Experience in a multicultural framework and within an NHS Acute Trust.
  • Familiarity with research publication processes in psychology.

Skills and Attributes

Essential:

  • Proficiency in complex psychological assessment and intervention methods.
  • Strong communication skills for conveying sensitive information to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload and adapt to organizational changes.

Desirable:

  • Skills in fostering partnerships across different organizations.

Knowledge and Awareness

Essential:

  • In-depth knowledge of specialized psychological interventions for complex cases.
  • Understanding of research methodologies relevant to clinical psychology.

Personal Attributes

Essential:

  • Commitment to the values and behaviors of The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
  • Ability to engage effectively with diverse staff groups in challenging situations.
  • Flexibility and teamwork in a collaborative environment.