Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Lead Care Service

NHS; Telford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to provide specialist assessments and interventions for adults facing severe mental health challenges. This role entails collaborating within a community mental health team, emphasizing compassion and innovation. Candidates should possess significant clinical experience and relevant qualifications, including a doctoral degree in psychology and experience with group interventions. Ongoing training and career progression opportunities are effectively supported in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Significant experience of working with clients who have complex, severe and enduring mental health issues.
• Experience of delivering 1:1 and group interventions.
• Experience of working in a community mental health team.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of specialist assessments and short-term interventions.
• Provide specialist psychology assessment and interventions.
• Support the implementation of systemic interventions.

Skills

Experience with complex mental health issues

Intervention delivery (1:1 and group)

Supervision experience

Systemic work

Education

Post-graduate doctoral training in clinical/counselling psychology

Post-doctoral training in specialized areas

Training in Supervision

Job description

A healthcare trust in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to provide specialist assessments and interventions for adults facing severe mental health challenges. This role entails collaborating within a community mental health team, emphasizing compassion and innovation. Candidates should possess significant clinical experience and relevant qualifications, including a doctoral degree in psychology and experience with group interventions. Ongoing training and career progression opportunities are effectively supported in a team-oriented environment.