Forensic Psychologist Specialist
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated Clinical Psychologist to provide specialist forensic psychology support for the Offender Personality Disorder Pathway (OPD).
Main Duties:- To reduce levels of re-offending
- To improve the psychological health and wellbeing of high-risk offenders
- To improve the skills, confidence and attitudes of the workforce
The role involves providing consultation to probation officers and approved premises staff, developing formulations for high-risk offenders, developing and delivering relevant training, and completing time-limited joint working with clients and probation staff.
This post requires a range of skills across competencies, including consultation, formulation, reflective practice, and training. Regular opportunities for CPD and supervision of assistants are also available.
About Us:Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance, and a commitment to career development. You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.
Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty, and stunning coastlines while still being close to bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter. There are excellent educational facilities in the area, and house prices are reasonable compared to other regions.
We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about Forensic Mental Health and has experience working with high-risk offenders. If you are a resilient and motivated individual with a Doctorate degree in Clinical or Forensic Psychology, we encourage you to apply.
Person Specification:- Doctorate degree in Clinical or Forensic Psychology
- Further training / MSc in relevant area
- Work experience with Forensic Mental Health
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