Qualified psychologist – Clinical or Counselling

Cygnet; Huddersfield; Presencial; GBP 38.000 - 46.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully paid training

Paid DBS

Free parking

Courtesy meals

Discount scheme

NHS Blue Light Card

Cycle to Work

Career progression

Descripción de la vacante

Cygnet Group is recruiting a qualified Psychologist to join the Gledholt service in Huddersfield on a part-time basis (24 hours across 3 days). You will carry out psychological assessments, provide individual and group therapy, and work systemically with staff and service users to support recovery and complex needs.

The role requires experience in adult mental health, multidisciplinary collaboration, and knowledge of risk assessment.

Formación

• Qualified Psychologist with experience in adult mental health.
• Experience in multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of risk assessment and mental health legislation.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out psychological assessments and provide therapy to individuals and groups.
• Work systemically with staff and service users.
• Consult with families and agencies about psychological care.
• Offer psychological insight to the multidisciplinary team.
• Support risk assessments and clinical decision-making.
• Evaluate the service and contribute to its development.

Conocimientos

Psychologist

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Educación

Registered/Qualified Psychologist

Descripción del empleo

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Are you an outstanding Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care?

Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.

We need a Qualified Psychologist who’s passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs.

Joining our team on a part time basis, you will be working 24 hours per week, across 3 days.

Maximising positive outcomes & recovery for ourpatients–it’s a challenging, satisfying vocation.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

So if you care about making a difference – we want to hear from you.

Cygnet Gledholt:

Gledholt is an enhanced community residential service providing outcome focused support for adults with learning disabilities, who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs.

Your day-to-day…

• Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups
• Work systemically with staff, as well as directly with service users
• Consult with staff, families & other agencies about the psychological care of the client group
• Offer psychological insight & knowledge to the multidisciplinary team
• Support the clinical, nursing & direct care teams in making skilled evaluations & decisions about risk
• Evaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research.

We are looking for someone who is…

• An experienced Psychologist, ideally with an adult mental health client group
• Experienced in working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledgeable of mental health legislation, risk assessment & risk management principles
• Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical & DBT
• Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs
• Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history of sexual offending & drug & alcohol problems
• An excellent communicator.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Salary: Up to £42,000pa DOE (FTE: £70,000pa)
• Fully paid training
• Paid DBS
• Free parking
• Courtesy meals & refreshments while on shift
• Shopping & entertainment discount scheme (over 800 retailers)
• NHS Discount (Blue Light Card)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Opportunities to progress and develop.

Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.