CAMHS Clinical Psychologist - Neurodevelopment Focus

NHS Professionals; Grove Park; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

NHS Discount (Blue Light Card)

First choice of shifts at the Trust

NHSP academy and training

Job summary

NHS Professionals is seeking a Band 7 Clinical Psychologist to work in the South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust CAMHS team in Lewisham. This temporary placement offers a chance to apply high-level psychology expertise within a reputable NHS setting.

You will conduct assessments, deliver interventions, manage risk, and support carers, in a 37.5 hour week (Mon-Fri) at a rate of £28.87 per hour. Flexible bank placement options are available.

Qualifications

• Must possess a recognised professional qualification in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology.
• Must be registered with a professional body applicable to the discipline (e.g. HCPC/UKCP/ACP/BABCP).
• Experience with neurodevelopmental disorders and CAMHS with specialist assessment and evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological assessments, formulations and interventions for clients (including those with psychosis, learning disabilities, neurodiversity, personality disorders).
• Provide culturally appropriate psychological or psychotherapeutic interventions with carers or families when required.
• Assess and monitor risk and develop risk management plans.
• Promote psychological support for carers of referred clients.

Education

Professional qualification in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology

Job description

NHS Professionals is seeking a Band 7 Clinical Psychologist to work in the South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust CAMHS team in Lewisham. This temporary placement offers a chance to apply high-level psychology expertise within a reputable NHS setting.

You will conduct assessments, deliver interventions, manage risk, and support carers, in a 37.5 hour week (Mon-Fri) at a rate of £28.87 per hour. Flexible bank placement options are available.