Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or Psychological Therapist - Norwich, United Kingdom - Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Norwich, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Description

Job summary

We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, or Psychological Therapist to work in the Central Norfolk Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) team.

This is a 12-month fixed-term post to cover maternity leave. It is an exciting opportunity for clinicians to gain experience, knowledge, and skills in working with people with first episode psychosis.

Although this post is advertised as full-time, applicants who wish to work part-time will also be considered. Flexible working arrangements are available for both full-time and part-time applicants, in line with Trust policy.

Main duties of the job

Successful applicants will provide psychological assessment and treatment for people with psychosis and their families and carers. The post holder will form an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team. Job planning will be completed with the successful candidate to ensure that they are able to work safely and competently in accordance with professional guidelines.

Soon to be qualified Clinical Psychologists, Counselling Psychologists, and Psychological Therapists are encouraged to apply.

Prior training and knowledge in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for psychosis (CBTp) and Behavioural Family Therapy (BFT) is desirable, but not essential.

A provisional interview date has been scheduled for Monday 3rd June 2024. Please note that the interview date is subject to change.

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

EIP in Norfolk and Waveney has undergone significant expansion over the last eight years following funding from NHS England for the Access and Waiting Time Standard. Although this post is based in Norwich, there will be opportunity to work alongside the other EIP teams in Norfolk, including Kings Lynn and Great Yarmouth.

The Norfolk and Waveney EIP Psychology team has also undergone expansion over the past five years. The current team includes four clinical psychologists, five CBT therapists, one Trainee Systemic Family Therapist and three assistant psychologists. The Psychology team hold regular away days and there is opportunity for peer supervision and Continued Professional Development (CPD).

We are a research active service with regular opportunities to get involved in national and local projects. The service also has links with the University of East Anglia (UEA) Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology.

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

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Health or Social Care professional qualification RMN, Dip OT, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Diploma in Social Work or equivalent Postgraduate Diploma

Postgraduate diploma in CBT or CAT or family therapy or equivalent or Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology Qualification

Registration with appropriate professional body or eligibility for registration with appropriate professional body

Experience

Essential

Documentary evidence of continuing professional development

Group work in mental Health

Training and ability to deliver other therapeutic approaches DBT, EMDR, IPT

Desirable

Audit and research Procedures

Service development

Skills

Essential

Able to communicate effectively with a range of individuals, clients, professionals and organisations

Able to demonstrate a flexible enabling approach to service delivery

Work autonomously and set down priorities and practice effective time management

Basic ICT Skills

Able to use reflective practice skills

Desirable

Treatment of complex disorders psychosis

Advanced ICT skills Excel, Powerpoint or research based tools

Knowledge

Essential

Awareness of other therapeutic approaches and application

Awareness of safeguarding principals

NICE guidelines

Understanding of the principles of clinical governance

Other

Essential

Accreditation with BABCP or ACAT or Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology Qualification

Willingness to share skills, experience and thus promote patient care

Able to travel independently

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