Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist - Part time

Integrated Care System; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Une organisation de santé intégrée recherche un Psychologue Clinique, de Conseils ou Médico-légal à temps partiel pour rejoindre son équipe à Cygnet Bostall House. Ce rôle passionnant implique de travailler avec des individus ayant des besoins en santé mentale complexes, contribuant aux résultats positifs et à la réhabilitation des patients à travers des évaluations et des thérapies personnalisées. Des possibilités de formation continue et de développement de carrière y sont également offertes.

Benefits

25 jours de congés annuels pro-rata

Formation entièrement prise en charge

Vérification DBS payée

Stationnement gratuit

Repas et rafraîchissements gratuits pendant les quarts de travail

Remises de shopping et de loisirs

Possibilité de progression de carrière

Qualifications

• Diplôme en psychologie et enregistrement HCPC requis.
• Expérience avec les besoins en santé mentale complexes est essentielle.
• Compétent en évaluations psychologiques et développement de plans de soins.

Responsibilities

• Travailler dans une équipe multidisciplinaire.
• Réaliser des évaluations psychologiques et fournir une thérapie.
• Développer des plans de soins en collaboration avec l'équipe.

Skills

HCPC registration

Complex mental health needs

Psychological assessments

Education

HCPC-registered Psychologist

Tools

Schema Focused Therapy

Cognitive Analytical Therapy

DBT

Job description

Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist - Part time

We are looking for a confident Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You will work 16 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Bostall House.

Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our staff to grow their careers, gain new skills, and advance professionally. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects and the rewards of making a difference every day.

About us

Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then, we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities across the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our dedicated team of 10,000 employees empowers 2,864 individuals across 150 services to improve their lives through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job responsibilities

Are you an outstanding Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychologist passionate about high-quality care?

Cygnet has been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for over 30 years.

Join us to advance your career within a dynamic, supportive team.

We seek a qualified Psychologist with a passion for helping people with complex mental health needs.

This part-time role involves working 16 hours per week across two days, ideally Monday and Tuesday.

Maximizing positive outcomes and recovery for our patients is both challenging and rewarding.

At Cygnet, our benefits extend beyond pension schemes and professional development, including shopping, travel, and leisure discounts, as well as healthcare and financial benefits to support your well-being.

If you care about making a difference daily, we want to hear from you.

Cygnet Bostall House:

This facility provides assessment and treatment for men with learning disabilities and complex needs, including mental health issues and challenging behaviors.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be a HCPC-registered Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychologist interested in working with individuals with complex mental health needs. The role offers variety and a degree of autonomy.

Reporting to the Consultant Psychologist, you will work within a multidisciplinary team, manage a small caseload, and contribute to training, supervision, and service development. Your skills in clinical and risk assessments, formulation development, care planning, and psychological assessments will be essential.

Your Day-to-Day

1. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
2. Conduct psychological assessments and provide therapy to individuals and groups
3. Develop care plans collaboratively with the MDT
4. Provide training and supervision to colleagues and consultation to teams
5. Evaluate and contribute to service development and clinical research
6. Disseminate outcomes through conferences and publications

We are looking for someone who is...

• HCPC registered Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychologist with experience in mental health or forensic settings
• Experience working with learning disabilities is preferred but not essential
• Trained in complex therapies such as Schema Focused Therapy, Cognitive Analytical Therapy, or DBT is advantageous
• Passionate about working with individuals with complex mental health needs
• Capable of managing difficulties like self-harm, aggression, sexual offending histories, and substance issues

Benefits include:

• 25 days pro-rata annual leave plus bank holidays
• Fully paid training
• Paid DBS check
• Free parking
• Courtesy meals and refreshments during shifts
• Shopping and entertainment discounts (over 800 retailers)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Opportunities for career progression and development

Please note, successful candidates will need to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Ready to make a positive change?

Apply now via the link below. Join us!

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. An enhanced DBS check will be required.