Clinical Mental Health Specialist

9 hours ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Mental Health Specialist to join our team at Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust. As a key member of our Home treatment teams, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional psychological care to adults with severe and enduring mental health difficulties.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the systematic provision of evidence-based psychological interventions, undertaking high-quality direct and indirect specialist psychology interventions, and contributing to training placements for trainee applied psychologists.

Key Responsibilities

  • To provide specialist psychological assessment of adults with severe and enduring mental health difficulties, utilising information from a broad range of structured psychometric and semi-structured clinical methodologies.
  • To formulate and implement plans of specialist psychological treatment or management of clients' mental health problems based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence-based best practice.
  • To be responsible for providing a specialist psychological perspective in the assessment of service users and their families and contribute specialist psychological advice and support regarding referral decisions for mental health intervention.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will possess HCPC registration as an Applied Psychologist, BABC accreditation, 2 years post-graduate experience, and experience in the secondary mental health sector.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is £35,000 - £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications.



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