Senior CAMHS Psychologist – Inpatient & Community Leadership

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join their team. The role involves providing specialist psychological support to children and young people with complex needs in a hospital setting. Applicants must have a doctorate in clinical psychology, HCPC registration, and experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on personal development and quality patient care.

Benefits

Employee assistance programme

Proactive health and wellbeing support

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with children and adolescents with complex mental health needs.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary team settings is essential.
• Knowledge of safeguarding practices is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessment and intervention for children and young people.
• Develop evidence-based intervention plans for clients with complex needs.
• Lead on liaison with multiple agencies for service transitions.

Skills

Experience working with families in CAMHS undertaking assessments

Experience working with complexities in CAMHS

Education

Doctorate in clinical/counselling Psychology or equivalent

HCPC registration

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join their team. The role involves providing specialist psychological support to children and young people with complex needs in a hospital setting. Applicants must have a doctorate in clinical psychology, HCPC registration, and experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on personal development and quality patient care.