Clinical Psychologist Trainee

3 weeks ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Counselling Psychologist to join our team at Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will be in the third year of a formally taught Clinical/Counselling Psychology Doctorate or already qualified and registered/eligible to register as a Band 7 Clinical/Counselling Psychologist.

This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative candidate with experience of, and a keen interest in mental health to work within our Community Mental Health Recovery Service (CMHRS).

The post holder will be responsible for working with people from across the lifespan with a range of mental health issues and cognitive profiles, and will have the opportunity to develop their skills in comprehensive assessments and formulations, therapy interventions, consultation and training to non-psychology colleagues, and contribution to service development initiatives.

Main Responsibilities
  • To actively involve people in developing and agreeing their own care plan, to act as an advocate and ensure that there is proper regard for their dignity, choice, self-esteem, racial, cultural, sexual and religious needs and preferences.
  • To undertake comprehensive risk assessments and develop effective risk management plans.

The post holder will be professionally supervised by an experienced HCPC Applied Senior Psychologist and will be well supported within the psychology departments, where Continuing Professional Development and staff support are highly valued.

There will also be opportunities for the post holder to meet regularly with other Trainee and qualified Psychologists across the Trust for CPD events and service development/transformation projects.

About Us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population.

We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Person Specification
  • B6: final year of Clinical/Counselling Doctoral training
  • B7: HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist
  • Post-graduate skills training across a range of psychological models, for example systemic, cognitive-behavioural, psychodynamic.
Experience/Qualifications
  • Band 6 Experience of paid or voluntary work in a clinical, community or clinical-academic setting exposing the person to client groups and service settings directly relevant to the application of psychology in a clinical setting.
  • Band 7 oExperience of working with people from across the life span with a range of mental health issues and cognitive profiles.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer Information

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

£39,205 to £54,931 a yearIncl 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata



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