Psychological Therapist for Acute Care Services

2 months ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Devon Partnership NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and proficient Psychological Therapist to join our Acute Care Services team. This role is pivotal in enhancing the psychological well-being of individuals within our care.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  1. Contributing a psychological perspective to the leadership and operation of Adult Urgent and Inpatient Care services.
  2. Ensuring the delivery of high-quality psychological services within inpatient settings, integral to our comprehensive mental health and well-being services.
  3. Providing clinical leadership and mentorship to junior staff, trainees, and volunteers associated with the psychology service.
  4. Managing a specialized caseload, offering expert advice and consultancy to both patients and healthcare professionals.
  5. Working autonomously while adhering to professional guidelines and ensuring the governance of psychological practices.

Key Responsibilities

The primary aim of this position is to enhance the psychological health and well-being of individuals in our care. Responsibilities include:

  1. Developing a psychologically informed environment through various therapeutic models, focusing on trauma, attachment issues, and social inequalities.
  2. Delivering psychological assessments, formulating treatment plans, and implementing specialized interventions for individuals and groups.
  3. Providing reflective practice, training, and clinical supervision to multidisciplinary teams.
  4. Engaging in continuous professional development and supporting the growth of special interests among staff.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should possess:

  • A qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology, or an equivalent qualification, with eligibility for Chartered status.
  • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or an appropriate recognized professional body.
  • Experience in adult mental health services, particularly with individuals facing severe and complex mental health challenges.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

About Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Devon Partnership NHS Trust is committed to providing exceptional mental health, learning disability, and neurodiversity services. We prioritize the promotion of good mental health and well-being, striving to deliver high-quality, safe services focused on recovery.

We value diversity and encourage applications from all sections of the community, ensuring an inclusive environment for all staff and service users.



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