Senior Mental Health Practitioner

19 hours ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Practitioner Psychologist to join our team at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality psychological assessment and treatment to clients with complex mental health needs.

As a Senior Practitioner Psychologist, you will have a strong background in psychological theory and practice, with experience in delivering brief interventions, consultation, and teaching and training within our local team, service, and local universities. You will also be trained and supported to utilise quality improvement methodology to develop service provision.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake psychological assessment and formulation
  • Deliver brief interventions
  • Consult with the wider multidisciplinary team
  • Teach and train within our local team, service, and local universities
  • Facilitate risk huddles with the wider multidisciplinary team
Person Specification
  • Post qualification experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients with complex difficulties across adult secondary or tertiary care settings
  • Experience of teaching, training, and/or supervision
  • Experience of working therapeutically with 'difficult to reach' clients with complex mental health and behavioural needs
Training and Qualifications
  • Satisfactory completion of a Health and Care Professions Council/British Psychological Society accredited postgraduate professional training course allowing registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
  • Pre-qualification training or additional qualifications in an accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or other psychological therapy
Knowledge and Skills
  • Well-developed theoretical and practical knowledge of the field of psychological theory and its application to formulation and intervention
  • Skills in providing psychological advice and consultation to professionals and non-professionals
  • Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies in specific 'difficult to treat' groups
  • High-level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and DoH policy and implementation guidelines in relation to mental health in general and the client group with which this post is concerned
  • Able to reflect on and manage own emotions and those of others when faced with challenging behaviour
  • Able to work independently and reliably in accordance with trust policies, service principles, and professional codes of practice
  • Personal experience of mental health problems
Other
  • Ability to accept and utilise supervision acceptably
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.



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