Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or Psychotherapist

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or Psychotherapist for a full-time role to impact the lives of individuals dealing with complex emotional issues. The successful candidate will offer evidence-based treatments focusing on Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) in an inclusive and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

27 days’ annual leave

Generous NHS pension scheme

Learning and career development opportunities

Staff discounts at retailers and restaurants

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in working with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD).
• Ability to manage co-morbidities like ASD and trauma.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, formulation, and therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with other therapists to deliver psychological interventions.
• Supervise and train junior staff.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Therapeutic intervention

Evidence-based therapy

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent

Job description

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Are you a dedicated psychologist or psychotherapist enjoying working with clients presenting with difficulties associated with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD)? If so, we have an incredible full-time position (37.5 hours) waiting for you. But it's more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of adults in Berkshire who are struggling with symptoms of trauma, self-harming behaviours, suicidal ideation and difficulties in personal relationships.

Step into a world of compassionate care and innovation as part of our forward-thinking team. You'll be at the forefront of providing evidence-based psychological therapy, with a primary focus on Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT).

It is a band 7 post where you will be able to expand your expertise in working with complexities and co-morbidities like ASD and trauma.

This position isn't just a job; it's a chance to grow, learn, and truly make a difference in the world of mental health. Join our team and let your skills and expertise shine as we work together to transform lives through the power of MBT.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity - apply today and be part of something extraordinary!

• You will be helping service users who've often endured a lifetime of adversity – abuse, deprivation, and trauma. These individuals grapple with extreme challenges in their relationships, battling issues like emotion management, identity disturbance, impulsiveness, and self-injury.
• You'll be their guiding light, providing assessment, formulation, and therapeutic intervention based on the latest evidence and our cutting-edge service model.
• You will be involved in the provision of assessment, formulation & therapeutic intervention to clients referred to the service in line with the most recent evidence and service model.
• You will work in collaboration with other psychological therapists to deliver specialist psychological interventions to people with Personality Disorders. This will include working individually and in groups.
• You will provide supervision and training to junior staff.
  
  

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our Values At Berkshire Healthcare Are

• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
  
  

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mirek Boniecki Job title: Clinical Lead For MBT Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 03005658000

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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