Senior Clin/Counselling Psychologist — Staff Wellbeing Lead

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust; Northampton; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services organization in Northampton is seeking a Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join its supportive team. This role involves providing psychological support and interventions to NHS staff, delivering consultations, and contributing to team-based psychological well-being initiatives. Applicants must hold a Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology and have experience in adult mental health. The role offers a salary range from £47,810 to £62,682, depending on qualifications.

Benefits

Regular supervision from principal psychologists

Monthly reflective practice sessions

Access to CPD meetings and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience working within adult mental health settings.
• Demonstrated interest in enhancing psychological wellbeing for NHS staff.
• Experience providing supervision and psychological support to staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological consultations to staff on work-related concerns.
• Consult with managers on team-related issues.
• Develop and deliver psychological interventions for staff teams.

Skills

Psychological formulation

Communication skills

Consultation skills

Education

Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology or equivalent

Eligible/Registered with HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist

Post Qualification training in relevant clinical approaches

Training in providing supervision

Training in a specific trauma focused therapy (e.g. EMDR, trauma focused CBT)

Job description

A health services organization in Northampton is seeking a Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join its supportive team. This role involves providing psychological support and interventions to NHS staff, delivering consultations, and contributing to team-based psychological well-being initiatives. Applicants must hold a Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology and have experience in adult mental health. The role offers a salary range from £47,810 to £62,682, depending on qualifications.