Crisis Psychologist — Clinical/Forensic & CCC Leader

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Southampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Southampton is seeking a Clinical / Counselling / Forensic Psychologist to support adults facing crises or acute mental illnesses. This role involves the use of evidence-based psychological models for treatment planning and emphasizes the importance of collaborative care. The ideal candidate will have strong psychological training and experience with diverse patient groups. The position offers a salary range of £55,690 to £62,682 annually based on full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Post-graduate training in applied psychology (or equivalent for pre-1996 training).
• Experience across various care settings including outpatient and in-patient.
• Knowledge of working with complex mental health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Work transdiagnostically with psychosis, trauma, and relational issues.
• Support team formulations and develop psychologically-informed practices.
• Engage in quality improvement and service development.

Skills

Experience with diverse patient groups

Knowledge of severe mental health problems

Training in Comprehend, Cope and Connect

Professionalism in distressing situations

Education

Post-graduate doctoral level training in applied psychology

Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Southampton is seeking a Clinical / Counselling / Forensic Psychologist to support adults facing crises or acute mental illnesses. This role involves the use of evidence-based psychological models for treatment planning and emphasizes the importance of collaborative care. The ideal candidate will have strong psychological training and experience with diverse patient groups. The position offers a salary range of £55,690 to £62,682 annually based on full-time hours.