Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist

TN United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Peterborough is seeking a Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their community nursing team. This role involves delivering high-quality patient-centered care in patients' homes, requiring autonomy and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Opportunities for personal development and extensive training are available, making this an exciting career prospect.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse or about to qualify.
• Ability to travel independently with a full UK driving license.
• Experience in providing high-quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care and interventions within patients' homes.
• Assess, interpret, plan, implement, and evaluate treatments.
• Support and educate peers, new staff, and students.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Assessment and evaluation

Team collaboration

Education

Registered nurse qualification

Job description

Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist, Peterborough

Client: Cambridgeshire & Peterborough

Location: Peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 814f648eafe8

Job Views: 4

Posted: 21.05.2025

Expiry Date: 05.07.2025

Job Description

Job overview

Are you a registered nurse or about to qualify? Do you want an exciting job with great career potential? Do you aspire to make a positive contribution to nursing in the community?

The community nursing team across Peterborough offers full-time and part-time opportunities within CPFT. We provide a service several days a week, working closely with other community services and PCNs to deliver high-standard holistic care to the population of Peterborough. You will have opportunities for personal development through extensive learning and development programs.

Main duties of the job

Please note: For this role, you must be able to travel independently around the county to meet strict deadlines. A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle are required. Public transport is not suitable for this role due to reliability issues. Please confirm in your application that you meet these criteria.

As a community staff nurse, you will work autonomously within the multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality nursing care and interventions within patients' homes, supported by the wider team. Your focus will be on patient-centered care, involving patients and carers in decision-making. You will be responsible for assessing, interpreting, planning, implementing, and evaluating treatments within professional guidelines. You will also have opportunities to support and educate peers, new staff, and students.

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Working for our organisation

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate health and social care. Our services include inpatient and primary care, mental health, learning disabilities, substance misuse, social care, and research. We aim to recruit high-caliber candidates who share our values. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all community sectors, especially from underrepresented groups, including disabled people, ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ+ communities.

Please note: We reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient applications are received. We cannot offer sponsorship for all roles; applications from candidates requiring sponsorship may be rejected.

For more information about CPFT, please visit our website.