Clinical Psychologist

4 weeks ago

Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Clinical Psychologist to join our Intensive Support Team for adults with learning disabilities in Peterborough. This team offers a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in working with adults with complex needs, requiring psychological support in crisis situations.

Our team supports adults with learning disabilities with diverse and challenging needs. Our goal is to provide additional mental health support, psychological therapy, and treatment to enable service users to remain in their community when in crisis.

The successful candidate will provide Positive Behaviour Support (applied behavioural analysis, formulation, and functional analysis) and trauma-informed care. A key part of the role will be supporting the wider team to develop their psychological understanding of people's difficulties through consultation, supervision, and training.

Supervision of an assistant psychologist and doctoral trainees on placements will also be an exciting part of the role. You will be supported by the Consultant Clinical & Forensic Psychologist and have access to a wide range of supervision and research groups.

We are a small team dedicated to supporting the development of our staff. If you are successful, you will have access to CPD opportunities and will have the opportunity to arrange a flexible work schedule to ensure a work/life balance that suits you.

About us

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.

  • As an autonomous practitioner, manage a highly complex caseload, including planning and implementing appropriate interventions based on the referral evaluation, assessment, diagnoses, treatment, and monitoring of individuals identified needs of adults with a learning disability.
  • As a senior clinician, support the service and team manager & Consultant Psychologist in the development of a high-quality, responsive service, including leading on an area of service development in line with service plans.
  • Provide professional leadership and management to psychology staff including Assistants and Trainees, including recruitment, reflective practice, supervision, appraisal, and professional development particularly mandatory training as delegated by the consultant Psychologist/team manager.
  • Utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and research. Design and conduct clinical audit and research, maintaining current knowledge of research findings and development within the learning disability field.
  • Conduct psychological assessments, formulation, therapeutic interventions, and consultation to support people with specific needs, e.g., challenging behaviour, dementia, autism, mental health issues, and psychological and emotional difficulties.
  • Act as an advocate and ensure that there is proper regard for people's dignity, choice, self-esteem, and racial, cultural, sexual, and religious needs and preferences.
  • Be responsible for assessing and managing clinical risk, including in a crisis or safeguarding situation.

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