Psychologist / Senior Psychologist

Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading mental health service as a Psychologist/Senior Psychologist, where you will support people in distress and contribute to the development of the Liaison Psychiatry service. This position offers opportunities for consultation, supervision, and personal practice development in a supportive environment, with flexible part-time work patterns available.

Benefits

Flexible work patterns

Exceptional professional development opportunities

Tremendous quality of life in the Garden of England

Qualifications

• Registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with HCPC registration.
• Experience in a range of clinical settings required.
• Good support and scope to develop own practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality assessment and brief interventions.
• Supervise other practitioners and facilitate reflective practice.
• Consult and engage with a multi-disciplinary staff team.

Skills

Assessment

Interventions

Support in acute distress

Education

Doctorate-level or equivalent BPS approved qualification

Job description

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Are you a registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with a passion for providing exceptional care?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Senior Clinical Psychologist to join our well-established and dynamic Hospital Liaison Psychiatry service. This is a key role within the senior clinical team within the Liaison service.

It is fantastic time to join the Liaison Psychiatry service as we are developing our services to CORE24!

We would be happy to receive applications from recently qualified Trainee Clinical Psychologists to recruit into a Band 7/8a preceptorship role. In this circumstance, the post holder if suitable would start on band 7 and with a development plan progress to Band 8a. Please read band 7 & 8a job description and person specification.

Flexible work patterns available. Part time applications will be considered.

As a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist in our Liaison Service you will be responsible for offering high quality assessment and brief interventions with a specific focus on people in distress, related to both mental and physical health conditions.

This is an exciting, varied role with opportunity for consultation, supervision of other practitioners, facilitation of reflective practice and teaching staff in the multi-disciplinary and hospital team.

You will have plenty of scope and support to develop your own practice, whilst supporting the team in balancing the challenges of providing flexible high-quality services, in a way that delivers quick effective access and meets the expectations of patients, carers and the public.

Clinical Or Counselling Psychologist - Essential Qualifications And Experience

You will have a doctorate-level or equivalent BPS approved qualification in Clinical/Counselling psychology, with experience in a range of clinical settings, able to support people in acute distress and will hold HCPC registration.

Why KMPT?

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.

The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Meena McGill Job title: Lead for Psychological Practice Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07535654988

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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