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    8B Principal Clinical Psychologist - Ipswich, United Kingdom - Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

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    Job summary

    Are you an 8A Clinical Psychologist seeking progression? Or an existing 8B Clinical Psychologist ready for a new challenge? We would love for you to come and join us in Suffolk Specialist CAMHS

    We're looking for a pro-active, passionate, and motivated 8B Principal Clinical Psychologist to join our Suffolk Specialist CAMHS teams, based in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. Our service provides highly specialist mental health treatment for children and young people up to the age of 18 years old.

    We are open to discussing full and part-time working hours, and we understand everyone has commitments outside of work, so welcome conversations around flexible working options too.

    If you have the drive to provide excellent care, can demonstrate high quality clinical and leadership skills and are willing to go the extra mile to help make a difference to young people's lives then we would love to hear from you.

    Please see the attached recruitment letter for further information.

    Main duties of the job

    The role of the 8B Principal Clinical Psychologists within our Specialist CAMHS teams is to provide senior clinical leadership within the specified team, with an expectation that 50% of time is spent involved in direct client work, and 50% of the time is spent on other activities, which may include:

  • Providing consultation to indirectly support the delivery of treatment by others.
  • Providing clinical supervision to experienced psychologists and other professionals.
  • Progressing staff development in the team, informing and being informed by, wider strategy.
  • Establishing and leading on psychologically safe and informed environment for teams and staff through positive leadership values and behaviours, including: integrity, respect, compassion and curiosity.
  • Providing a key role in team containment, working with professional systems, having difficult conversations, managing team emotions, thinking clinically and systemically simultaneously.
  • Running, contributing to or supporting service development projects in liaison with the Consultant Psychologist or other staff from the Senior Leadership Team.
  • Providing and contributing significantly to the psychological practice of the team with a focus on quality, efficacy and increasing improvement.
  • Working alongside the Consultant Clinical Psychologists for CAMHS across Suffolk and Norfolk in developing clinical pathway intervention packages.
  • About us

    Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

    Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

    Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY

    Some of the benefits you can expect:

  • NHS pension
  • a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
  • career progression
  • starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
  • staff physio service
  • NHS discounts and many more.
  • Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.

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    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology, or its equivalent, including eligibility for chartered status with the BPS
  • Registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
  • Desirable

  • Evidence of CPD in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Specialist complex psychological assessment and treatment of people with a wide range of mental health problems, of varying severity and complexity
  • Relevant experience in service area
  • Extensive experience of working as a qualified clinical psychologist and evidence of specialist knowledge gained through practice and ongoing training
  • Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups and presenting problems including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems
  • Desirable

  • Representing psychology within MDT setting (clinical and organisational contexts).
  • Other

    Essential

  • Capacity to exercise careful clinical judgement whilst having the ability to work with and to hold the stress of others in the work setting
  • Ability to travel independently.

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