Psychological Therapist - Early Intervention & Recovery

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Psychological Therapist to work within the North Cumbria At Risk Mental State Service (ARMS). Candidates should have a relevant psychology degree and accreditation with BABCP, or be qualifying. The role involves providing psychological assessments and interventions for young people at risk of developing psychosis. The position offers collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and opportunities for professional development through training and research initiatives.

Qualifications

• Accredited registration with the BABCP or working towards it is essential.
• Experience of working with a variety of client groups.
• Ability to communicate complex clinical information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological assessment and interventions.
• Support assessment, formulation, and care planning for service users.
• Contribute to training initiatives and service developments.

Skills

Model-specific psychological assessment and therapy

Communication skills

Consultation to professional groups

Education

Honours Degree in Psychology or equivalent

HCPC registered practitioner psychologist or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Psychological Therapist to work within the North Cumbria At Risk Mental State Service (ARMS). Candidates should have a relevant psychology degree and accreditation with BABCP, or be qualifying. The role involves providing psychological assessments and interventions for young people at risk of developing psychosis. The position offers collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and opportunities for professional development through training and research initiatives.