Lead Psychologist for Autism & Community Care

Croydon Health Services; Croydon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider in Croydon is looking for an experienced psychologist to lead a multidisciplinary team within the newly established Croydon Intensive Support Team. You'll be responsible for delivering compassionate, person-centred care, fostering a strong team culture, and driving service innovation. This role requires expertise in Positive Behaviour Support and a commitment to neurodiversity affirmative practice. Join us to make a significant impact in the lives of autistic adults and those with intellectual disabilities.

Benefits

Investment in professional development

Funding available for external courses

Support for personal growth

Qualifications

• Commitment to neurodiversity affirmative practice.
• Expertise in Positive Behaviour Support and systemic approaches.
• Ability to co-create care plans reflecting individual strengths and preferences.

Responsibilities

• Lead specialist psychological care for individuals.
• Guide and inspire team members for collaborative care.
• Evaluate and evolve service based on data and feedback.

Skills

Positive Behaviour Support

Systemic approaches

Neurodiversity affirmative practice

Education

Skilled psychologist

Job description

A health service provider in Croydon is looking for an experienced psychologist to lead a multidisciplinary team within the newly established Croydon Intensive Support Team. You'll be responsible for delivering compassionate, person-centred care, fostering a strong team culture, and driving service innovation. This role requires expertise in Positive Behaviour Support and a commitment to neurodiversity affirmative practice. Join us to make a significant impact in the lives of autistic adults and those with intellectual disabilities.