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1 month ago
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic psychology graduate who has experience and interest in working with children and young people who have mental health or emotional wellbeing difficulties to join our Southend Child and Adolescent mental health service. Due to the continued success of our assistant psychologists progressing to further training, we have a vacancy within our multi-disciplinary team for a full time, band 4 Assistant Psychologist in our SET CAMHS Southend service.
This is a varied role which offers the successful candidate the opportunity to participate in clinical and service development roles under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist. The successful post holder will receive weekly supervision, training and support in this role and be part of one of the UK's most innovative healthcare Trusts.
Applicants should possess a good honours degree in psychology ( 1st or high 2:1), preferably have experience of working with children and young people with mental health difficulties and previous experience of administrating psychometric assessments would also be an advantage.
As part of your supporting statement, please also include an answer to the following question:
What do you think will be important to consider when working with children and young people with mental health difficulties ( max 150 words).
Our priority is providing the highest standard of care to all of our service users.
Main duties of the job
NELFT's CAMHS is for anybody aged between 0-18, living in the Southend, Essex and Thurrock areas and is free at the point of entry. The service is also for young people with special educational needs (SEN) up to the age of 25. Any young person experiencing emotional wellbeing or mental health problems, (or any parent, guardian, professional or teacher of a child who is experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties), may access our difficulties can be referred to the service?o Mood and anxiety difficultieso Behavioural and conduct difficultieso Eating difficultieso Deliberate self-harm and suicidal ideationo Substance misuse with co-existing mental health needs (dual diagnosis)o Neurodevelopmental disorders with co-occurring mental health needsAll referrals to the service are assessed using a triage approach, developed in line with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance criteria (NICE) and based on a best practice model of treatment.
About us
COVID-19 Vaccination
We continue to encourage all staff to ensure that they have been double vaccinated and received their booster. We recognise that taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID 19 for our patients, our staff and their families.
Probationary Period
This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focusing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification when completing your application
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology
Desirable
Further post graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis
Experience
Essential
Work with people with mental health problems and/or other disabilities
Desirable
Experience of paid work in direct care provision. Experience of using routine outcome measures and psychometric tests Work with children, young people and their families with mental health problems and/or disabilities
Skills
Essential
Possesses excellent communication skills- written and verbal, ability to work with families, team members and a wider multi-disciplinary team.