Lead Psychologist – Intensive Support Team (LD)

Transformation Unit; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 75 000 - 86 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a full-time permanent Principal Psychologist based in the Lewisham Intensive Support Team (0.6 wte) and MHLD Team (0.4 wte). You will develop and lead a small multi-professional pathway, delivering highly specialist psychological input during crises and across services.

The role includes supervising a small MDT, shaping service design and delivery for adults with learning disabilities, and working with commissioners and stakeholders to

Qualifications

• Evidence of having worked as a clinical specialist under supervision in learning disabilities.
• Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients with complex needs in learning disabilities.
• Experience of supervising assistants and trainees.
• Post-qualification experience supporting diversity within local communities.

Responsabilités

• Develop, co-ordinate and oversee a MDT service at the IST and provide highly specialist psychological input.
• Lead a qualified psychological and behavioural support service for adults with learning disabilities.
• Provide complex assessments, formulations and interventions as a senior practitioner.
• Supervise junior practitioners and contribute to staff training and service development.

Connaissances

Clinical psychology

Leadership

Supervision

Diversity awareness

Formation

HCPC registration

Description du poste

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a full-time permanent Principal Psychologist based in the Lewisham Intensive Support Team (0.6 wte) and MHLD Team (0.4 wte). You will develop and lead a small multi-professional pathway, delivering highly specialist psychological input during crises and across services.

The role includes supervising a small MDT, shaping service design and delivery for adults with learning disabilities, and working with commissioners and stakeholders to