Senior Clinical Psychologist

3 weeks ago


WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Senior Clinical Psychologist to join our Psychological Therapies team, focusing on our Recovery community services and acute care initiatives.

This role is ideal for a committed professional with a passion for supporting individuals facing significant mental health challenges. The position is available as a fixed-term contract or secondment for a duration of 12 months.

Whether you are an established clinical psychologist at Band 8a or a Band 7 psychologist looking for growth, this opportunity offers valuable experience and mentorship for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and provide both short-term and long-term therapeutic interventions.
  • Offer expert advice, consultation, and training to multidisciplinary team members.
  • Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary framework to enhance service delivery.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks based on clinical requirements.
  • Engage with colleagues and external professionals to ensure cohesive care for clients.

Our Psychological Therapies Service operates across various community, acute, and inpatient settings, supported by a diverse team of clinical psychologists, arts psychotherapists, CBT therapists, and family therapists.

We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, with strong connections to local training programs and opportunities for professional development.

About Our Organization

As part of the Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, we are a large and diverse organization committed to delivering high-quality mental health care to our communities.

Our services reach a wide population, ensuring that we provide person-centered care that promotes mental health and well-being.

We value diversity and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential:

  • Doctoral qualification in Clinical Psychology or equivalent, with HCPC registration.
  • Advanced assessment and intervention capabilities.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Desirable:

  • Additional specialist therapy qualifications.

Experience

Essential:

  • Experience in recovery and inpatient settings.
  • Proven track record of working within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience in clinical supervision and consultation with trainees and other professionals.

Desirable:

  • Experience managing complex cases and risk.
  • Ability to apply systemic and organizational thinking in practice.


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