Child & Adolescent Clinical Psychologist (Flexible CAMHS)

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Smithy Bridge; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Flexible working

Continued Professional Development

Staff wellbeing service

Staff discounts

Job summary

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Clinical Psychologist for CAMHS in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. The role involves specialist psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for children and young people with moderate to severe mental health difficulties, including neurodevelopmental conditions.

The post holder will provide supervision and training to staff, contribute to governance and service development, and work within professional guidelines to

Qualifications

• Specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention.
• Experience working with children and adolescents.

Responsibilities

• Specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention.
• Direct therapeutic work with children, young people and families.
• Consultation and advice to multidisciplinary teams and partner agencies.
• Clinical supervision and training of qualified and trainee staff.
• Risk assessment and safeguarding responsibilities.
• Service development, audit, evaluation and research.
• Contribution to psychologically informed care across CAMHS and partner organisations.

Skills

Clinical psychologist

Mental health assessment

Job description

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Clinical Psychologist for CAMHS in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. The role involves specialist psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for children and young people with moderate to severe mental health difficulties, including neurodevelopmental conditions.

The post holder will provide supervision and training to staff, contribute to governance and service development, and work within professional guidelines to