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- Pre-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology
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- Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts.
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- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health. Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multimedia materials for presentations within public, professional and academic settings. Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate to support and maintain clinical practice in the face of regular exposure of highly emotive behaviour. Able to meet the travel demands of the post.
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Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/Psychological Therapist - Carlisle, United Kingdom - Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
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Description
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Psychological practitioner to be part of a psychological intervention team offering a range of therapies to those presenting with significant mental health difficulties as part of a community adult multi-disciplinary team (MDT). We would welcome those considering a preceptorship/ developmental opportunity.
We have clinical pathways for Psychosis, Complex Emotional Difficulties (including Personality Disorder) and other presentations (such as Bipolar, OCD, PTSD, Severe Depression and Anxieties). We work alongside a range of specialist, NHS and third sector services, such as for those presenting with an Eating Disorder or First Episode Psychosis.
North Cumbria has two Community Treatment Team/ CTTs, which offer Community Mental Health to adults within the region, and have flexibility such that the successful candidate will be able to consider their preferred base, with most staff for the two teams based in Carlisle. We offer evidence-based treatments to those within our service, such as CBT and FI to those presenting with a psychosis and have a well-established pathway incorporating SCM and MBT for those presenting with needs relating to their personality. We are open to evidence-based therapies that would best serve our population. You will be working alongside committed psychological therapies staff, supported by a dedicated and experienced MDT, with strong, progressive and supportive leadership from senior psychological staff.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder is responsible for providing a qualified specialist psychological therapy to clients, providing specialist psychological assessment, formulation and therapeutic interventions. This is in addition to offering clinical supervision, advice and consultation to colleagues, and others on psychological aspects of evidence-based assessment, formulation, care and post holder will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring that high quality individualised care is delivered, which ensures safety and a commitment to promoting recovery and wellbeing and maximising post-holder will provide clinical supervision and clinical consultation/ advice in accordance with service post-holder will take a lead role for psychological treatments in the pathway, including responsibility for checking adherence to NICE guidance through clinical supervision and post-holder will provide compassionate and trauma-informed care that is based on empathy, kindness, respect and post-holder will contribute to training on a multi-disciplinary post-holder will utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and other research within the remit of the post-holder will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the service's policies and procedures.
About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Opportunities for the successful applicant include varied work on well-established intervention pathways, offering appropriate evidence-based psychological treatments and care, supporting a range of colleagues, and enabling service development. You will be working alongside other therapists/ psychological practitioners and MDT colleagues, as part of a Community Mental Health Service at an exciting time of transformation and change in terms of psychological interventions, owing to the IAPT-SMHP initiatives and Long-Term Plan. These improvements will lead to the further development of psychological therapies within the CTTs.
There are opportunities for personal development, including through our strong links with local supervisors and training initiatives, as well as WETD (HEE)-funded training courses that are currently linked with CMH Community Transformation.
If youre interested in working within psychology services in a busy multi-disciplinary team in an area of outstanding natural beauty with very good transport links (road and public transport) with the North West and North East of England and beyond, for a large Trust rated as Outstanding by CQC, then please dont hesitate to apply, and/ or contact us to find out more.
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 7th May 2024
Closing date : 21st May 2024
We welcome your application.
Person SpecificationQualifications
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