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    Specialist Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - England, United Kingdom - Surrey & Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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    We would like to invite applicants for an exciting position which provides the opportunity to lead and develop the psychological provision for the Psychiatric Liaison Service at Epsom General Hospital.

    Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Psychiatric Liaison services provide high quality mental health care to working age and older adults across emergency departments and acute wards within the acute general hospitals.

    We are looking to recruit into a full-time role (37.5 hours) within Epsom General Hospital, although a Part-Time job share will also be considered.

    As a Trust we pride ourselves on our innovative and collaborative approach to providing the highest quality, person-centred care.

    We have a strong focus on staff development and support, with excellent leadership and clinical CPD offers both internally and through our relationships with academic institutions.

    The Health Service Journals coverage of our staff survey results identified the SABP as being in the top ten places to work, as recommended by staff.


    All teams are accredited by the Psychiatric Liaison Accreditation network which ensures our commitment to offer best practice within liaison psychiatry services.

    Your will have a varied caseload with a wide range of working age and older adult clients presenting with both functional and/or organic problems across the hospital.

    As well as providing direct assessments and evidence-based interventions, you will be working closely with the Liaison MDT and physical health colleagues across the hospital, aiming to help embed psychological skills in the treatment of patients presenting in hospital wards and A& E.

    In consultation with service leads, you will be responsible for developing the psychology offer within the hospital. You will be providing professional leadership and supervision to any Assistant and Trainee Psychologists within the service. Working with other senior leaders you will be working to continually innovate and improve the service. It's an exciting time to join Psychiatric Liaison, with psychology provision within such teams developing nationally.


    Please note, for Band 8A applicants, there is funding and opportunity for the appointed candidate to progress to a Band 8B Principle Clinical/Counselling Psychologist position, once the clinical and leadership competencies have been met.

    Unless 8B competencies are met at the time of application, the successful candidate will commence in post at Band 8A and then work towards individualised competencies as discussed with the Sector Manager and Psychology Lead.

    Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire.

    We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.


    We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population.

    We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.


    Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

    For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

    Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.

    To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care.

    To maintain high standards of care in all areas of practice in accordance with the HCPC Code of Conduct, professional guidelines and Trust Policies and Procedures.

    To act within the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act To be aware of and implement Safeguarding Adult and Child Protection Policies, Procedures and legislation.


    To plan and deliver a highly specialist psychology service (in leadership or advanced therapy role) and to oversee its clinical governance.

    To be responsible for the professional leadership and continued development of a team and/or service area.

    To lead in the supervision and contribute to Individual Performance Review/Appraisal of psychology staff, as required.


    To ensure that the healthcare needs of people using services are communicated to and work in partnership with service commissioners and other healthcare providers for the best outcomes.

    To positively contribute to Trust and divisional developments in relation to psychology practice. To be responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate policies, protocols and care pathways.

    Contribute to appropriate staff recruitment and contribute to the wider strategic plans regarding psychology recruitment.

    To ensure that the needs of people with protected characteristics are addressed within local services and future developments.


    To act as supervisor/teacher in teaching, facilitating and supporting pre-registration students and junior personnel and to participate in the audit of educational placements.

    To lead in developing and conducting clinical audit and research, maintaining current knowledge of research findings and development within the relevant area of practice.

    To practice within a Positive Behaviour Support and trauma informed care framework
    Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent
    Completion of an appropriate clinical supervision course to enable supervision of trainees

    Additional academic clinical qualification relevant to area of work
    Experience of leading in clinical practice, service development or project work
    Experience of supervising trainees, assistant psychologists, qualified clinical/counselling psychologists and others providing psychological therapies
    Experience of advising other professionals on complex psycho-logical issues and risk

    Experience using applied psychology working in a physical health setting

    Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
    Epsom General Hospital


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