Clinical Psychologist

1 month ago

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom newscientist - Jobboard Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join our team in the AMH Neighbourhood Mental Health Services (NMHS) in Wyre Forest. As a key member of our psychology provision, you will work closely with other psychologists and mental health professionals to deliver high-quality care to our patients.

This is a Band 6, 0.8 w.t.e fixed-term post for 12 months, with the opportunity to move to a Band 7 permanent post upon qualification. We welcome applications for full/part-time working and offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements and a generous pension scheme.

Main Duties

The post holder will be responsible for providing clinical supervision and line management to junior staff members. You will also be expected to attend all necessary NMHS team meetings and participate in the NMHS psychology provision professional meetings.

About Us

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust is a leading provider of mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire. We are committed to delivering outstanding care and welcome applications from candidates who share our values and vision.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service. You will also have access to a generous NHS pension scheme and flexible working arrangements. Our staff networks, including LGBT+ and ENRICH, provide a supportive and inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Responsibilities

The post holder will be expected to adhere to any professional training specific guidelines and implement the psychology provision guidelines and trust policies. You will also be required to behave consistently with and promote the values of the trust.

This post is open to candidates in their final year of professional training and prior to becoming registered as a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist with the HCPC. Upon HCPC registration, the post will be upgraded to a permanent Band 7 Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Job Description. The Band 7 job description is included in a separate job advert.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential
  • BSc/BA Honours degree at 2:1 or above in Psychology.
  • In final year of working towards a Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology as accredited by the BPS.
  • Working towards registration as a Chartered Psychologist (Clinical or Counselling) by the BPS.
  • Working towards registration with HCPC as a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist.
Additional Criteria

Essential
  • Able to meet the travel requirements of the post.
Desirable
  • Have published in either peer-reviewed academic or professional journals and/or books.
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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.
Employer details

Employer name
Address
The Robertson Centre
Bewdley Road
Kidderminster
DY11 6RJ
Employer's website

  • Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Herefordshire & Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join our team in the AMH Neighbourhood Mental Health Services (NMHS) in Wyre Forest. As a key member of our psychology provision, you will work closely with other psychologists and mental health professionals to deliver high-quality care to our patients.The...

  • Neurodiversity Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom The Family Psychologist Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Neurodiversity Assessment Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team at The Family Psychologist. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality assessments and support to neurodiverse children, young people, and adults.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake comprehensive autism and ADHD...

  • Neurodiversity Assessment Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom The Family Psychologist Full time

    About the RoleThe Family Psychologist is seeking an experienced Neurodiversity Assessment Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team based in Kidderminster. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality autism and ADHD assessments, as well as contributing to the development of our services.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake...

  • Senior Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care... Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality psychological services to patients with complex needs.Key Responsibilities:Behave consistently with and promote the values of the...

  • Neurodiversity Assessment Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom The Family Psychologist Full time

    About the RoleThe Family Psychologist is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Neurodiversity Assessment Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for undertaking high-quality autism and ADHD assessments, as part of the MDT, including providing initial appointments, neurodevelopmental interviews,...

  • Neurodiversity Assessment Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom The Family Psychologist Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Neurodiversity Assessment Practitioner.Key ResponsibilitiesTo undertake high-quality autism and ADHD assessments as part of the multidisciplinary team, including initial appointments, neurodevelopmental interviews, and ADOS assessments.To carry out discipline-specific...

  • Clinical/Counselling Psychologist

    3 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a Trainee Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join our team in the AMH Neighbourhood Mental Health Services (NMHS) in Wyre Forest. As a valued member of our psychology provision, you will work with other psychologists and mental health professionals to provide face-to-face and virtual interventions as clinically appropriate.This...

  • Lead Family Safeguarding Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

    About UsLancashire County Council is a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children, young people and families.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Team Manager to join our Fylde & Wyre Family Safeguarding Team as a Lead Family Safeguarding Specialist.Role OverviewThis exciting opportunity has arisen within...

  • Neurodiversity Assessment Practitioner

    3 months ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom The Family Psychologist Full time

    Job summary We are excited to share this opportunity for an experienced Neurodiversity Practitioner to work within our strong multi-disciplinary team based in Kidderminster, providing NHS and independent neurodiversity assessment and support across Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and the West Midlands. We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and...

  • Community Mental Health Nurse

    3 months ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Would you be interested in anexciting opportunity to join a dynamic, motivated team that has an open andsupportive culture? We are looking for anenthusiastic, dedicated, and motivated Nurse who wouldlike the opportunity to work within our Older Adult Community Mental Health Teamwith patients that have functional and organic mental health...

  • Community Mental Health Nurse-Older Adult Mental Health

    16 hours ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Would you be interested in anexciting opportunity to join a dynamic, motivated team that has an open andsupportive culture? We are looking for anenthusiastic, dedicated, and motivated RMN who wouldlike the opportunity to work within our Older Adult Community Mental Health Teamwith patients that have functional and organic mental health...