Clinical / Counselling Psychologist

North London NHS Foundation Trust; Edgware; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in North London is seeking a Clinical / Counselling Psychologist to join their Urgent Care Service. The role involves overseeing quality and culture within acute care services, providing psychological assessments and interventions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This position offers flexible working, generous annual leave, and NHS discounts, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals in mental health care.

Benefits

Flexible working

Generous Annual Leave Allowance

NHS Discounts

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in providing high-quality specialist psychology services.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure systematic provision of high-quality psychological services.
• Provide psychological formulation and consultation to care plans.
• Supervise psychological assessment and therapy by trainees.

Skills

Psychological Assessment

Psychological Interventions

Team Collaboration

Supervision

Education

Doctorate in Psychology

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The post-holder will work as a member of the Urgent Care Service, in Barnet part of the North London Foundation Trust. This post oversees and continuously improves the quality and culture as well as the therapeutic offer available in the acute care services in the inpatient wards. The post carries a specific remit to work with the ward teams to develop a systematic, consistent and effective response to the common issues that arise within acute care settings that can have a powerful impact on the overall effectiveness and quality of experience for people using the service and the staff working in it.

• They will be responsible for ensuring the systematic provision of a high-quality specialist psychology service within acute care pathway. This will involve undertaking psychological assessments; evidence based short term psychological interventions, and contribute to the ward based therapeutic group work program and to provide individual and group supervision within multi-disciplinary teams.
• They will be responsible for providing psychological formulation and consultation to contribute to the care plans and management of service users currently being treated on the ward or in CRHTT.
• As a team member both of the psychological therapies acute care team and the ward MDT, they will be expected to work collaboratively, and with MDT members includingy the provision of joint assessments with Consultant Psychiatrists and joint working with other members of the team.
• They will provide specialist psychological assessment, treatment and consultation on clients’ psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to non-professional carers working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the service’s policies and procedures.
• They will supervise psychological assessment and therapy provided by attached doctoral trainees and supervise psychologically driven treatment interventions by other members of the MDT.
• They will provide training, supervision and support to other clinical members of the team, who provide psychologically based care and treatment.
  
  

Working for North London Foundation Trust

The partnership between Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH) and Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming the North London NHS Foundation Trust

Why choose to join the Partnership?

• We believe that by working together, our two Trusts can achieve more for the residents of North Central London and our patients than we can by working apart.
• Deliver the best care using the most up-to-date practise in supporting those with mental health illnesses.
• Transforming and creating a positive environment for our service users, staff and visitors.
• Creating and working together to become a great place to work for all our staff.
• We offer flexible working, a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives, NHS Pension and so much more.
• Generous Annual Leave Allowance
• NHS Discounts in a large variety of retail stores and services.
• We have excellent internal staff network support groups.
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Durant Job title: Urgent Care & CRHTT Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 02087024031

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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