Mental Health Specialist

3 days ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Job Description:**

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Specialist to join our team at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be working within the Partners in Change Hub, a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality services for children and families.

The service provides assessments and interventions to families where the parent's difficulties impact their ability to parent. This role involves working with families to enhance outcomes for children subject to Child Protection Plans and pre-proceedings through interventions with adults considering competing needs between the children and adults.

Main Responsibilities

This challenging role requires confidence in assessing and managing risk and communicating professional opinions verbally and in writing. The successful candidate will have experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment across various care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care, and inpatient settings.

Demonstrating specialist experience gained post-qualification, the ideal candidate will have received substantial clinical supervision (approximately 50 hours). Doctoral-level knowledge of research methodology, research design, and complex data analysis is essential.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Postgraduate doctoral training in applied psychology as approved by the HPC, including psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, therapies, and lifespan developmental psychology.
  • Experience in specialist psychological assessment and treatment, confident in assessing and managing risk, and able to communicate professional opinions verbally and in writing.
  • Doctoral-level knowledge of research methodology, research design, and complex data analysis.
Benefits

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust offers a competitive salary, paid annual leave, and opportunities for professional development. Working with our innovative Multi-agency and Integrated Service, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering high-quality services for vulnerable populations.



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