Clinical Psychology Lead for Maternity Trauma and Loss Care Service

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist to lead our Maternity Trauma and Loss Care Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical leadership and management to the team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality psychological interventions to women and birthing people experiencing trauma, loss, and phobias related to the perinatal period.

Key Responsibilities

  • Hold clinical responsibility for the women under the care of the Maternity Trauma and Loss Care Service (MTLCS).
  • Oversee and lead the delivery of psychological interventions within the MTLCS, ensuring adherence to the evidence base.
  • Provide operational leadership and management to the staff within the MTLCS, in collaboration with the MTLCS Lead Midwife for NWL.
  • Provide psychological leadership within the MTLCS, in collaboration with their counterpart in CNWL, including clinical supervision for all clinical staff in the service.
  • Ensure psychological and trauma-informed perspectives form part of service development and delivery.
  • Ensure that psychological interventions are in line with local and national guidance for the client group.
  • Provide data reporting on psychological interventions and their outcomes within the service to managers, commissioners, and to NHSE at regular intervals as required.

Requirements

  • Education with a psychology degree awarded with a minimum 2:1. Eligibility for graduate membership of BPS.
  • Post-graduate doctorate in Clinical Psychology as accredited by the BPS.
  • Post-doctoral qualification or training in an evidence-based treatment for trauma such as CBT for PTSD or EMDR.
  • Experience of working with grief, trauma, and phobias.
  • Experience of having facilitated/co-facilitated psychological therapy groups.
  • Experience of teaching, training, and/or supervision.
  • Experience working as a qualified (specialist) Psychologist for a minimum of three years, including at least one year's post-qualification experience as a qualified Psychologist within a Clinical Psychology setting.

About Us

The Maternity Trauma and Loss Care Service launched in 2021 to offer a perinatal mental health service that specifically focuses on supporting women and birthing people who have and are experiencing trauma, loss, complex grief, and anxiety related to tokophobia in relation to the perinatal period. The service recently celebrated its third birthday and is now a well-established and supportive team of therapists and midwives.

We operate Monday-Friday, and we are looking for someone to join our MTLCS service full-time.

Our Values

  • Compassion: contribution to a caring and kind environment and recognition that what you do and say can help to improve the lives of others.
  • Respect: acknowledge, respect, and value diversity of each individual, recognition of uniqueness.
  • Empowerment: continually try to provide information, resources, and support to help others make their own decisions and meet their own needs.
  • Partnership: work closely with others and behave in a way that shows that you recognise that commissioners and users of our services are the people who generate and fund our work.


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