Senior Practitioner Psychologist

6 days ago


Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Practitioner Psychologist or Specialist Psychological Therapist to join our team at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality specialist psychological therapy services to individuals, carers, families, and groups, working with complex presentations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist psychological therapy services to clients, their families, or carers, where there are complex presentations.
  • Hold and manage a clinical caseload, exercising autonomous professional responsibility for the planning and prioritizing of own workload and the assessment, treatment, and discharge of clients.
  • Use analytical and judgment skills to take clinical management decisions in complex clinical issues.
  • Supervise assistant psychologists, trainee psychologists, and junior psychologists, psychological therapists, or counsellors, and other staff as appropriate.
  • Provide consultation, mentorship, supervision, and advice about psychological issues to other members of the team/service and other professionals working with service users.
  • Work autonomously within professional guidelines, exercising responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the service/team.
  • Contribute to the development, evaluation, and monitoring of the team's operational policies and services, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation, and audit.

About Us

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a compassionate and supportive place to work, with a strong leadership team and dedicated staff from all disciplines. We strive to maintain and improve the quality of the treatments we provide, and we appreciate the demands of providing treatment to people with complex needs.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
  • A comprehensive training program, including CPD and peer supervision.
  • A commitment to staff well-being and work-life balance.

Requirements

  • Recognized accredited postgraduate level training in a psychological therapy, as specified in the Appendix.
  • Postgraduate doctoral level training in applied psychology, as approved by the HCPC, including models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, two or more distinct psychological therapies, and lifespan developmental psychology.
  • Professionally registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the Health Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Substantial post-qualification/accreditation experience of specialist psychological therapy, maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems.
  • A high level of competence in applying a psychological therapy to complex difficulties, appropriate for the therapy and client group served by the post.
  • Experience of offering teaching, training, and supervision within a demanding organizational context.
  • Experience of representing psychological therapy within the context of multi-disciplinary care within a complex organizational context.


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