Practitioner Psychologist Role

1 month ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom With You Full time
Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Practitioner Psychologist to join our team at With You. As a Practitioner Psychologist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality recovery care to individuals affected by substance use and mental health issues.

About the Role

This is a full-time, permanent position that requires a strong commitment to delivering evidence-based psychological interventions and supporting frontline staff to improve the quality of their psychosocial interventions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Hold a specialist caseload of service users with co-existing substance use and mental health needs, including trauma.
  • Liaise with referrers, GPs, and other professionals and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Provide effective, evidence-based psychological interventions and support frontline staff to improve the quality of their psychosocial interventions.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to radically improve people's chances of recovering from the negative effects of substance use.
Requirements
  • Postgraduate Doctoral level training (BPS accredited) in clinical or counselling psychology, or equivalent.
  • Registered with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist, and evidence of continuing professional development as required by the HCPC.
  • Demonstrable experience of having worked as a qualified practitioner psychologist (e.g. clinical, or counselling) under the supervision of a more senior member of the profession for a minimum of 1 year.
  • Post-qualification experience in psychological assessment and treatment of service users with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature including substance use for a minimum of 1 year.
  • Demonstrable experience of working with people affected by trauma.
  • Experience of effective teamwork.
  • Knowledge of legislation in relation to the service user group including mental health issues, child and adult safeguarding, and equality.
  • Ability to communicate skilfully and sensitively complex and sensitive information with service users, carers and colleagues overcoming barriers to communication including sensory and emotional difficulties, cultural differences and hostility to or rejection of information.
  • Sound knowledge of the evidence base, range of treatment options and psychosocial interventions and service issues for people with problematic substance misuse, their families and carers.
  • Knowledge of best practice approaches and service issues linked to trauma-informed care.
  • Well-developed IT skills including entry and analysis of research data.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary.
  • 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
  • An extra day off for your birthday or a special occasion of your choice.
  • 2 days paid volunteer leave per year.
  • Auto-enrollment into We Are With You's pension scheme.
  • Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands.
  • Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing.
  • We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role.
About With You

We are a leading provider of support and services for people affected by drugs, alcohol, and mental health issues. Our mission is to radically improve people's lives by delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions and support.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff. We welcome applications from underrepresented communities and backgrounds, including people with lived experience, people with disabilities, people from racialised communities, LGBTQ+ people, and armed forces veterans.



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