Psychological Therapist, Mental Health & Justice

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An NHS Trust in the Midlands is seeking enthusiastic Psychological Therapists to join their Mental Health Treatment Requirement Teams. You will provide psychological assessments and interventions to individuals with mental health issues involved in the criminal justice system. The role requires advanced communication skills and a deep understanding of psychological therapy models. Compelling opportunities for career development and training are offered, making this a perfect chance to contribute significantly to your community.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Experience delivering therapeutic interventions to clients with mental health problems.
• Significant experience delivering specific psychological therapy models.
• Member of a relevant professional or regulatory body.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care for service users requiring psychological interventions.
• Assess service users for suitability for treatment.
• Provide supervision to staff working with the client group.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Risk assessment

Crisis management skills

Education

Post‑graduate doctoral level training in applied psychology

MSc/Post Grad Diploma qualification in Psychotherapy

Job description

An NHS Trust in the Midlands is seeking enthusiastic Psychological Therapists to join their Mental Health Treatment Requirement Teams. You will provide psychological assessments and interventions to individuals with mental health issues involved in the criminal justice system. The role requires advanced communication skills and a deep understanding of psychological therapy models. Compelling opportunities for career development and training are offered, making this a perfect chance to contribute significantly to your community.