Practitioner Psychologist

Integrated Care System; England; On-site; GBP 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health support organization is seeking a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist to provide psychological services to children and young males facing emotional and behavioral issues. This role involves conducting assessments, evaluations, and delivering interventions, working within a multi-disciplinary team to support trauma-affected youths in a professional setting. Strong background in clinical psychology and counselling is essential.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist (Forensic/Counselling/Clinical).
• Experience working with children and young males aged 10-18.
• Ability to conduct psychometric and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychology services to clients.
• Conduct psychological consultations and training.
• Develop and evaluate individual and group-based interventions.

Skills

Counselling skills

Clinical psychology expertise

Experience with trauma patients

Education

HCPC registration

Relevant psychology degree

Job description

Practitioner Psychologist (Counselling, Clinical or Forensic)Job Title:HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist Forensic / Counselling / ClinicalSalary:£55,363Hours:37.5 HoursLocation:Branas Isaf Corwen (North Wales) or Bromyard (Hereford)

Main duties of the job

The clinical team work within the wider integrated team of professionals at Branas Isaf, applying psychological knowledge and expertise to service users and professionals within the group (e.g. education and care staff). Primarily, the clinical team support children and young males aged 10-18 who present with a number of complex interpersonal, emotional and behavioural issues a number of the young people within our care have experienced significant trauma.

About us

Providing a specialist psychology service for all clients of the service.Providing psychologically informed consultation to teams, training and assisting with service development.Conducting psychometric and risk assessment and developing formulations.Providing and evaluating individual and group-based interventions (including Dialectical Behavioural Therapy).Providing specialist psychological research expertise to the service.

Job responsibilities

Practitioner Psychologist (Counselling, Clinical or Forensic)

Job Title:

HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist Forensic / Counselling / Clinical

Hours:

37.5 Hours

Location:

Reports to:

Clinical Operations Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

ROLE OF DEPARTMENT

The clinical team work within the wider integrated team of professionals at Branas Isaf, applying psychological knowledge and expertise to service users and professionals within the group (e.g. education and care staff). Primarily, the clinical team support children and young males aged 10-18 who present with a number of complex interpersonal, emotional and behavioural issues a number of the young people within our care have experienced significant trauma.

The clinical team are responsible for:

Providing a specialist psychology service for all clients of the service. Providing psychologically informed consultation to teams, training and assisting with service development. Conducting psychometric and risk assessment and developing formulations. Providing and evaluating individual and group-based interventions (including Dialectical Behavioural Therapy). Providing specialist psychological research expertise to the service.

Person Specification

General Requirements

• Please refer to job description above
• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.