Practitioner Psychologist

CareTech Group; Worcester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider seeks a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist to join their clinical team. This role involves providing specialist psychological services to young clients facing complex emotional challenges. You will conduct assessments and contribute to therapeutic interventions, playing a vital role in supporting young people who have experienced trauma.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Experience in psychological assessments and interventions.
• Ability to develop interventions based on clinical formulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychology services for clients.
• Conduct psychometric and risk assessments.
• Deliver individual and group-based interventions.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Therapeutic interventions

Research expertise

Team collaboration

Education

HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist

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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 works 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 supports children and young males aged 10-18 who present with complex interpersonal, emotional, and behavioural issues. Many of the young people within our care have experienced significant trauma.

The clinical team is responsible for:

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