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Band 8b Principal Practitioner Psychologist

2 weeks ago


Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom NHS Full time

Go back Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Band 8b Principal Practitioner Psychologist The closing date is 15 December 2025 Are you looking for a senior role supporting children and young people with mental health difficulties. We are seeking a Highly Specialist Clinical/Counselling Psychologist, or Equivalent Applied Psychological Practitioner, to provide clinical leadership in The Core Team , part of Solar, Solihull's emotional wellbeing and mental health services for 0-19 year olds. Solar is a partnership between Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, Barnardo's and Autism West Midlands. Based at Bishop Wilson Clinic, you will work with the team manager to oversee the development, provision, evaluation and governance of psychological services in the Core Team. The role involves delivering effective, evidence-based care that is high quality, cost-effective and culturally responsive, aligned with Trust priorities, commissioner requirements and the needs of young people and families. You will provide line management for clinical psychologists, trainees, assistants and psychological practitioners, and support delivery of a NICE-concordant service. This includes highly specialist assessments, individual therapy and group work, alongside supervision, consultation, service development, research and training. There is also the opportunity to develop a specialism in trauma work within this post. Main duties of the job Principal Duties and Responsibilities The post holder may be required to undertake duties across the areas below, with priority set by service needs. Clinical Conducts specialist assessments of complex presentations using psychometrics, interviews and observations; integrates data into formulations. Provides evidence-based interventions for individuals, families and groups. Maintains caseload with responsibility for assessment, treatment, discharge and risk. Supports families with systemic/behavioural approaches. Undertakes specialist risk assessments and contributes to MDT reviews and CPA. Promotes psychologically informed practice. Teaching, Training, Supervision Provides training, consultation and supervision to staff, trainees and volunteers. Contributes to shared formulations and professional training. Leads service development and governance, ensuring NICE-aligned practice. Provides line management and supervision of psychology staff, with input into recruitment and resource oversight. Research and Evaluation Undertakes audit, evaluation and research to inform best practice and quality systems. Professional Practice Works within BPS, HCPC and Trust standards, maintains CPD, supervision, records and reports. Other Keeps up to date with policy. About us Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation. Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you. Job responsibilities For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification. Person Specification Satisfactory completion of a Health and Care Professions Council/British Psychological Society accredited postgraduate professional training course in Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychology or equivalent qualification Experience , knowledge, and skills of working with People with mental health difficulties and complex presentations Substantial experience of working as a qualified clinical psychologist (or equivalent) at the Senior (highly specialist) level. Relevant post-qualification experience, and formal training in supervision, enabling the post holder to independently supervise clinical psychology trainees in accordance with relevant criteria adopted by local University Clinical Psychology Training Course criteria Post-doctoral training in two or more highly specialist areas of psychological practice-including accreditation in psychological therapies Experience of working therapeutically with children and young people with mental health difficulties Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Depending on experienceper annum, pro rata #J-18808-Ljbffr