Adolescent Forensic Psychologist — Trauma-Informed Leader

CNTW NHS Foundation Trust; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in the UK seeks a dedicated individual to join their multi-disciplinary team, focusing on developing Clinical and Forensic Psychology services for adolescents in secure settings. The role involves delivering high-quality assessments and interventions, applying leadership skills in trauma-informed care, and contributing to ongoing professional development. The position offers flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Lease cars

Childcare schemes

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with mental health and emotional difficulties.
• Ability to apply leadership skills and develop staff training.
• Demonstrated research competency.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality assessments and interventions.
• Engage in professional supervision with a senior psychologist.
• Contribute to the team's evidence base.

Skills

Evidence-based assessments

Psychotherapies

Trauma-informed care

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in the UK seeks a dedicated individual to join their multi-disciplinary team, focusing on developing Clinical and Forensic Psychology services for adolescents in secure settings. The role involves delivering high-quality assessments and interventions, applying leadership skills in trauma-informed care, and contributing to ongoing professional development. The position offers flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.