Senior Clinical Psychologist Post

4 weeks ago


Oldbury, Sandwell, United Kingdom Black Country Job Support Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Counsellor to join our team at Black Country Job Support. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing short-term counselling to clients referred to our service.

Main Duties

Offer telephone triage assessments and signposting to internal or external services.

Meet KPI targets.

Provide short-term therapeutic interventions for anxiety and depression.

Supervise other members of the team.

Work on duty rota.

Support service development - improving access.

Working for Our Organisation

You will be joining a well-established supportive counselling service. Working times are flexible within the allocated number of hours per week. Good home/work balance. Buddy system for new appointees.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

Provide short-term counselling to clients referred to the service. The service is operational Monday to Friday 8am – 8pm and Saturday 9am to 5pm. There is a rota to provide staff cover during these hours which the post holder will form part of.

This work to be undertaken in line with the policies of Black Country Job Support and Black Country Healthcare Foundation Trust (BCHFT).

Provide counselling to clients referred to Black Country Job Support, within a brief framework. Clients will present with mild, moderate or severe depression and anxiety, life event adjustment difficulties and relationship problems. Counselling will be carried out in community venues. To offer evening appointments in line with service need. To offer telephone assessments to clients referred into the service.

Work with the Healthy Minds Team Leader to develop and establish working practices to promote and maintain the mental health of people living within the area. The work with clients to improve their mental health by providing counselling. Outcomes will be measured using IAPT measures, indicating when clients have moved to recovery.

Provide accurate and informed feedback of client progress to the GP and other appropriate primary care staff. To liaise with other staff within the NHS, Social Inclusion, the Voluntary Sector and carers on matters relating to client wellbeing and care.

Person Specification

Interview

Essential Criteria

  • Post Graduate level qualification in counselling OR Diploma level 5 qualification in counselling or RMN.
  • BACP/UKCP accredited or attended an accredited course and working towards completion of accreditation within 12 months.
  • A minimum of 450 hours counselling experience with a relevant voluntary or statutory organisation, within the last 5 years.
  • Significant experience with a relevant voluntary or statutory sector organisation.
  • Experience of carrying out assessments of client's suitability for counselling.
  • Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence-based.
  • Completed or near completion of an IAPT accredited Counselling top-up course.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience of developing and running skills groups.
  • Experience of working in an IAPT service.


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