Senior Applied Psychologist – Urgent Care Crisis Team

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Little Hulton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Applied Psychologist for the Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHTT). The successful candidate will provide psychological assessments, care planning, and interventions to clients in crisis. This role offers opportunities for development in a multidisciplinary team, with a focus on preventing hospital admissions and facilitating early discharges. Applicants from newly qualified practitioners are also encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Flexible working policies

Continuous professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Post-doctoral training in one or more specialised areas of psychological practice.
• Trained in clinical supervision and supervision of doctoral trainees.
• Experience working across various settings with diverse client groups.

Responsibilities

• Support Principal and Consultant Psychologists within CRHTT.
• Conduct assessments and short-term interventions for clients in crisis.
• Facilitate reflective practice groups for team members.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Risk assessment

Evidence-based practice

Team collaboration

Psychological assessments

Formulation and care planning

Education

Post-graduate doctoral level training in applied Psychology

HCPC registration as An Applied Psychologist

Registration with BPS

Job description

A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Applied Psychologist for the Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHTT). The successful candidate will provide psychological assessments, care planning, and interventions to clients in crisis. This role offers opportunities for development in a multidisciplinary team, with a focus on preventing hospital admissions and facilitating early discharges. Applicants from newly qualified practitioners are also encouraged to apply.