Senior Clinical Psychologist

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in supporting our ambition to minimize the use of restrictive interventions and promote best practice safety and quality standards.

Main Duties of the Job

You will have significant clinical working experience, with a deep understanding of national frameworks and guidance that inform best clinical practice. Your expertise will enable you to work confidently with a range of people from across disciplines to deliver a robust system underpinned by restorative reviews that meets our goals and ambitions.

As part of the Nurse Consultant Network, you will work within a governance and supervisory function that supports services to meet their quality goals and standards of experience, safety, and effectiveness.

Working for Our Organization

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust, rated 'outstanding' by the CQC. We are committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire, promoting independence and quality of life through community and mental health services.

We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. Our team of 4,300 staff provides specialist mental health and community health services to a population of around 900,000 within Berkshire.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications/Training

  • Master's Degree or equivalent level of experience
  • Clinical Qualification
  • Teaching qualification or demonstrable formal study of educational principles and practice
  • Restorative supervision

Continuous Professional Development

  • Evidence of continued professional development

Previous Experience

  • Experience of working within a range of services
  • Clinical and Supervisory Experience
  • Experience within inpatient environment
  • Experience in a senior organisational leadership post in inpatients
  • Influencing and engaging senior managers and clinicians within the NHS on the subject of restrictive practices

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • A high-level ability to communicate effectively highly technical and clinically sensitive information within and outside the NHS
  • Highly developed skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups
  • Experience of leading and managing resources
  • Dynamic, highly determined, results-focused, and resilient, with a passion for innovation and 'win-win' outcomes
  • Ability to develop and use Forum Theatre approaches and complex multi-media materials for presentations in public, professional, and academic settings
  • Able to apply critical appraisal skills and constructively apply these in reviewing evidence against national standards
  • Able to reflect, analyze, and interpret highly complex information and concisely draw conclusions, making sound judgments and confidently justifying decisions made
  • Able to undertake robust and formal investigations and produce meaningful reports


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