Senior Forensic Psychologist

3 weeks ago

Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and enthusiastic Practitioner Psychologist to work in a senior role within our Forensic Intensive Recovery and Support Team (FIRST). The successful candidate will be passionate about making a difference to the lives of people who have experienced forensic inpatient services and committed to the development and delivery of a high-quality, psychologically informed service and pathway.

Main Duties of the Job

The FIRST Practitioner Psychologist will provide a highly specialist psychology service to service users supported by FIRST and ensure the community forensic service overall is of the highest quality. They will provide highly specialist psychological advice, guidance, and consultation to other professionals to ensure effective decisions are made about interventions, risk management plans, and future care pathways for service users in forensic inpatient services, including out of area placements, and in the community with FIRST.

About Us

By joining Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by:

  • Supporting your career development and progression
  • Excellent NHS Pension scheme
  • Generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • Options for flexible working
  • Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
  • Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
  • If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
  • Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
  • Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI, and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
  • Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
  • Free car parking at all trust sites
  • Free flu vaccinations every year
  • Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one-off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

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