Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Lead

2 months ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to lead our Children's Eating Disorder Service (CEDS) in Somerset. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled professional to contribute to clinical and system change in the South West.

About the Role

As a Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Lead, you will provide clinical leadership to other psychologists and the wider multi-disciplinary team. You will be responsible for providing high-quality psychologically informed support to young people and their families, working closely with CAMHS and partner agencies across the South West.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide highly specialist psychological assessments and interventions for clients with complex eating disorders and eating-related difficulties.
  • Develop and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of clients' mental health and eating issues.
  • Provide specialist psychological advice, guidance, and consultation to other professionals contributing to clients' formulation, diagnosis, and treatment plans.
  • Ensure that all members of the treating team have access to a specialist psychologically based framework for understanding and care of service users.
  • Liaise with appropriate professionals and contribute to multi-disciplinary case discussions/planning meetings.
About Us

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the South West. We offer a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, and generous annual leave allowance. We are proud of our skilled and diverse workforce and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Requirements
  • Doctoral Clinical Psychology qualification or equivalent as accredited by the British Psychology Society (BPS).
  • Eligible for Chartered Clinical Psychologist status.
  • Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Experience of working with clients with complex presentations within CAMHS or similar services.
  • Experience of teaching, training, and/or professional and clinical supervision.


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