Lead Clinical Psychologist for Early Psychosis Intervention

4 weeks ago

Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

Are you passionate about leading the advancement and delivery of psychological therapies for individuals experiencing psychosis or those at risk of developing psychotic disorders?

This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your clinical skills and leadership capabilities, supported by a dedicated Continuing Professional Development (CPD) budget for further training.

As part of the Early Intervention in Psychosis Services, you will be engaged in a dynamic environment that fosters professional growth.

Role Responsibilities

You will assume a pivotal role in the Psychology department within the Early Intervention in Psychosis Services, focusing on:

  • Developing psychological services for clients under the care of the team.
  • Recruiting and managing psychology staff, providing professional oversight and clinical supervision.
  • Enhancing the psychological competencies of non-psychology team members.

Your contributions will be vital in supporting clients diagnosed with, or at risk of, a First Episode of Psychosis, who often face intricate mental health challenges, social issues, and relational difficulties. You will be expected to deliver specialized psychological assessments, formulations, interventions, and evaluations for individuals, families, and groups, while also providing expert advice and consultation to the multidisciplinary team.

Key Duties

As a leader, you will:

  • Drive the development of psychological services and ensure high-quality care for clients.
  • Engage in service evaluation, research, and audit activities to enhance service delivery.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders, including service users, families, and other professionals, to foster a holistic approach to mental health care.

About Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

At Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, we are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce that empowers skilled professionals to shape exceptional mental health services. Our Trust has received a 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and is dedicated to transforming community mental health care.

We are currently implementing innovative clinical divisions and developing integrated care models for adults and older adults, alongside a comprehensive inpatient strategy aimed at enhancing facilities and eradicating dormitory-style accommodations.

This ambitious initiative promotes collaboration across multiple agencies and disciplines, allowing you to work flexibly with partners, service users, and their families.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Honours degree in psychology (minimum 2:1) with eligibility for Graduate Membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
  • Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) accredited by the BPS, with extensive knowledge of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, developmental psychology, and multiple psychological therapies, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
  • Post-doctoral training in supervising Trainee Clinical Psychologists, with sufficient experience to provide training placements.

Desirable:

  • Experience in an Early Intervention in Psychosis service.
  • Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp).

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