Mental Health and Wellbeing Specialist

6 days ago


Leek, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team at Ballington House, a 10-bedded mental health rehabilitation hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Clinical Associate Psychologist/Mental Health Practitioner to make a positive impact on the lives of women with complex mental health needs.

Job Description

This role involves working autonomously on a day-to-day basis, under supervision from a Registered Practitioner Psychologist, undertaking psychological assessments, contributing to bespoke clinical formulations, delivering structured, evidence-based, and psychologically informed interventions, and undertaking agreed research activity.

You will be working directly with service users providing psychological assessment and treatment, tailoring interventions in collaboration with them who are experiencing complex issues such as emotional instability, trauma, suicidality, attachment difficulties, and self-harm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communicating confidential and highly complex personal information concerning psychological needs, obtained through assessments and interventions, to referring agents and to the client themselves.
  • Determining and undertaking appropriate psychological intervention, including but not limited to, Cognitive Behavioural therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT), a Dialectic Behaviour Therapy (DBT) informed approach, Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
  • Incorporating appropriate psychometric and clinical assessments to monitor therapeutic progress, e.g., BDI-ii, behavioural monitoring, etc.
  • Planning for day-to-day clinical assessments and interventions takes place under the supervisor's overall guidance through supervision provided by a registered Practitioner Psychologist.
  • Providing written reports and assessments for professionals, clients, their families, and other agencies.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A professional qualification as a Clinical Associate Psychologist or equivalent qualification as a Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner.
  • Current membership of the British Psychological Society or an equivalent professional registration and individual accreditation as a CAP once national accreditation schemes are available.
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology.
  • Experience of working as a qualified Clinical Associate Psychologist/Mental Health Practitioner within the specific clinical area of practice: Adult Mental Health services.
  • Experience of working effectively under supervision from a registered Practitioner Psychologist.
  • Experience of contributing to the delivery of specific psychological therapies.
  • Experience of working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive annual salary of £35,000 - £45,000, depending on experience, along with:

  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off.
  • Free meals and parking.
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
  • Pension contribution to secure your future.
  • Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
  • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.


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