Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - MH Day Service Camden

North London Mental Health Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health provider is seeking a part-time Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to enhance the psychological services for residents in Camden. This role involves providing specialist assessments, developing group programs, and supervising trainee psychologists, aiming to improve mental health outcomes for adults with complex needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in psychological provision and leading clinical services.
• Ability to manage challenging behavior and conduct group dynamics.
• Qualified to supervise trainee psychologists.

Responsibilities

• Lead psychological provision in the MH Day Service.
• Provide high-quality psychological assessments and treatments.
• Develop and oversee group programs for mental health support.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Group work

Consultation

Supervision

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent

Job description

Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - MH Day Service Camden

Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - MH Day Service Camden

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This post is for a part time Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to be part of leading the clinical element of a new exciting MH Day service for residents living with mental illness in Camden.

The new service will provide more seamless care able to support its users whilst they are unwell with a range of expertly delivered clinical interventions, and then through a program of reablement designed to enhance the user's skills to manage their mental illness in the future and to promote their community presence in Camden

The MH Day Service provides a day service for adults with complex mental health difficulties. The service is a day provision and has a strong emphasis on group work and preventing hospital admission or aiding earlier discharge.

The post holder will work within the MH Day Service and lead on psychological provision.

They will provide high quality and highly specialist psychological assessment and treatment including group work, working autonomously within professional guidelines and to the overall framework of the services’ policies and procedures.

The post holder will offer consultation to aid formulation, diagnosis and psychological care planning, including the management of challenging and risk behaviours, to MDT colleagues from the Trust and the Locality Authority.

They will provide psychological perspectives on group processes and dynamics, provide reflective spaces and informal staff support. The post holder will develop the group programme, adapting group approaches to fit the context and support others in the delivery of group work.

The post holder will supervise / manage trainee clinical psychologists and offer supervision where appropriate to qualified psychologists of a lower band. The post holder will utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development/quality improvement.

We are the North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) providing high-quality mental health care to local people across the London Boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington.

As the new NLFT, our ambition is to be a leading NHS mental health provider and to offer consistently excellent care across North London.

We provide a wide range of local services for people across North London and more specialist mental health services for a broader population.

Our services support people throughout their entire lives, from birth to old age, helping those with all types of mental health conditions to live as independently and as well as they can.

As the NLFT we are a strong and influential voice for mental health to ensure that everyone gets the most appropriate care, when they need it - wherever they live and whatever their circumstances. We provide 24/7 support for local people in a mental health crisis and if inpatient care is needed, we admit to one of our beds locally, so our service users are as close as possible to their family and friends.

We employ almost 6,000 staff and are working hard to make sure they feel valued and are supported to develop their careers and to stay with us as long as possible.

As the NLFT, we are committed to ensuring Better Mental Health, Better Lives and Better Communities across North London and are here for you and your loved ones if and when you need us.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Lisa Dutheil Job title: Psychology Lead Email address: [e-mail]

Alice Murphy - Service manager - [e-mail] (service manager)

Anne-Marie Kay - team manager - [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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