Senior Mental Health Specialist

3 days ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Join NELFT NHS Foundation Trust as a Senior Mental Health Specialist and be part of a dynamic team providing innovative healthcare services to children, young people, and their families.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a clinical psychologist to work in our Children & Young People's Mental Health Service (CYPMHS), driving evidence-based interventions and promoting mental and emotional health in the community.

You will:

  • Routinely measure clinical outcomes and deliver evidence-based clinical interventions in line with the CY-IAPT programme within CYPMHS.
  • Promote the mental and emotional health of children, young people, and families in the community through clinical interventions in the care pathway.
  • Undertake initial school-based and community-based assessments and deliver a range of early interventions to children and young people with a variety of emotional and psychological difficulties.
  • Assess and develop plans of care to meet the complex needs of patients.
  • Provide clinical leadership and specialist treatment and assessment within your professional sphere of expertise in the service and will be responsible for the extensive clinical supervision of junior clinicians throughout the CYPMHS team.
About You

To succeed in this role, you will have a post-graduate training in psychological practice and extensive experience working therapeutically with parents/carers/families of children and young people with complex mental health problems.

You must also have appropriate UK professional registration and be eligible for registration as a full member of the appropriate professional body. This includes being able to work across both localities - Folkestone and Dover, and leading multidisciplinary teams.

We offer a competitive salary of £53,755 - £60,504 per annum pro rata, depending on experience, plus benefits including flexible working and a welcoming and supportive working environment.



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