Clinical Psychologist

Bradford District Care Trust; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradford District Care Trust seeks a Senior Clinical Psychologist to join its Looked After and Adopted children's mental health team. The successful applicant will provide leadership, psychological assessments, and therapeutic interventions within a supportive multi-disciplinary environment focused on vulnerable children in care.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Health and wellbeing support packages

Internal and external development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in providing evidence-based psychological therapies.
• Autonomous clinical decision-making skills.
• Experience working within CAMHS is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation & therapy.
• Offer clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation.
• Ensure clinical effectiveness through research and development.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Clinical leadership

Consultation

Evidence-based therapy

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

HCPC registration

Job description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Clinical Psychologist to join a well-established Looked After and Adopted children's mental health team in Bradford CAMHS. The successful applicant will join a multi-disciplinary team including mental health practitioners, Social Workers, Occupational Therapist, Creative therapists, CBT therapist, Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic psychotherapist, DDP Practitioners, Clinical psychologists, and Forensic psychologists.

The team work closely with Children's Social Care and the Children In Care Nurses . We use a Consultation, Assessment and Intervention Model working closely with other CAMHS teams.

Bradford District Care Trust offer high quality care and aims to "connect people to the right care, when and where they need it, and to be the best place to work".

If you feel you would like to join our dynamic team to serve one of the most vulnerable groups of Children in the Bradford District, we would welcome your application.

Closing- 8th June 2025

Shortlisting- 11th June 2025

Interview- 26th June 2025

To be part of and contribute to the development and delivery of the Bradford CAMHS LAAC offer as part of the wider Children and Young people’s Mental Health Service offer. The LAAC Team deliver services using the principles of I-Thrive and Trauma informed care in a needs led way. The team sits across Getting Help and Getting More help delivering a menu of options to meet need and support the system around the child. The Team’s focus is children who are looked after or adopted and who are experiencing emotional and mental health needs and complexities. The Senior Clinical Psychologist will;

• Provide specialist evidence based psychological assessment, formulation & therapy, making autonomous clinical decisions about own professional practice.
• Provide clinical leadership, supervision, consultation and advice on psychological therapies.
• Provide clinical consultation and advice to healthcare professionals across all localities.
• Support adherence to relevant NICE guidance and clinical governance arrangements.
• To ensure the clinical effectiveness of own practice and of service functioning by undertaking research and development activities relevant to the service area.
• Work with the Team/Clinical Manager on service development, leading research and development activities.
  
  

Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: -

We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference

We Listen - We understand people’s views and respond to their individual needs

We Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners

Benefits

We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :

Increase mileage rates for > 3500

A wide range of health and wellbeing support packages

A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities

Plus many more.

We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.

The Trust reserves the right to close this position early if a significant number of applications are received.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Emma Train Sullivan Job title: Principal Clinical Psychologist Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07385686632

Please not Friday is a non-working day for Emma.

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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