Forensic/Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
4 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our Specialist Community Forensic Team (SCFT). As a key member of the management team, you will provide clinical leadership and expertise to deliver high-quality, psychologically informed care for patients with complex forensic mental health needs.
Main Responsibilities- Provide specialist risk assessments using structured professional judgement tools (HCR-20) and deliver clinical interventions for the SCFT clinical caseload.
- Support colleagues with a forensically minded psychological approach to care planning and risk management.
- Contribute to the development of the service and provide supervision for the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Participate in research activities and contribute to the growth of our research capacity.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality care for patients with complex forensic mental health needs. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and develop your skills in risk assessment and management.
About UsSomerset NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the South West. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and improving the health and wellbeing of our patients. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and offer a range of benefits, including flexible working, a generous annual leave allowance, and a commitment to career development.
Person Specification- Doctoral Clinical or Forensic Psychology or equivalent
- Registered with HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Significant experience of working with people with long-term mental health problems
- Relevant specialist CPD training in psychological therapy with long-term mental health problems
We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working, a generous annual leave allowance, and a commitment to career development. You will also have access to our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping and leisure discounts.
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