Clinical Psychologist

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a skilled professional to join their Community Learning Disability Team. The role involves providing specialist assessments and psychological interventions, as well as supporting families and other agencies in understanding clients' psychological needs. Candidates must be car owners or have suitable transport arrangements. Benefits include generous leave, excellent learning opportunities, and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Excellent learning and development opportunities

Salary sacrifice schemes for car and gym membership

Discounts with retailers and restaurants

Wellbeing support including counselling

Staff networks and support groups

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting specialist assessments and psychological interventions.
• Ability to support families, carers, and agencies in psychological understanding.
• Car owner/driver or suitable transport arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Provide input to the Community Learning Disability Team through assessments and interventions.
• Facilitate consultations and training for other qualified staff.
• Support clients within their wider system including family and external agencies.

Job description

The post holder will provide input to this Community Learning Disability Team in the form of specialist assessments and psychological interventions, team formulation, consultation, training and supervision of other qualified staff. Clinical work will often involve working with the wider system around a client through supporting families, carers and other agencies in their psychological understanding. We also offer systemic and consultancy working in the form of group work and specialist team work.

This community post will require travel across the Trust so a car owner/driver or suitable alternative transport arrangements will be required to enable you to undertake the job. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS Check.

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put ‘people at our heart’; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.

Benefits

• generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
• excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
• salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
• discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
• wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
• staff networks and support groups

We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.