Senior Clinical Psychologist

Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS FT; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a passionate Clinical Psychologist to join a dedicated team in Sheffield's vibrant community. In this role, you will assess and provide therapeutic support to adults with learning disabilities, while also delivering valuable workshops and consultancy to enhance mental health awareness. Working closely with a multi-disciplinary team, you will receive excellent supervision and support, making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families. This position not only offers professional growth but also the chance to contribute to the development of future health workers in a beautiful outdoor setting near the Peak District.

Qualifications

• Required skills include assessment, formulation, and talking therapies.
• Experience in consultancy and workshops is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and formulation for adults with learning disabilities.
• Conduct workshops on mental health and autism for families and providers.

Skills

Assessment skills

Formulation skills

Talking therapies

Consultancy skills

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Please read the attached job description and the person specifications for more details about this post. Working in Sheffield's outdoor city, you will be a stone's throw from the Peak District and the city's many green spaces. Our links to the city's universities also offer you the chance to develop health workers of the future and contribute to research.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Clinical Psychologist to join our Specialist Community Learning Disability Service (SCLDS). You will provide assessment, formulation, and talking therapies to adults with learning disabilities.

You will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team and receive excellent supervision and support. You will provide consultancy and workshops on topics such as mental health, positive behaviour support, dementia, or autism to families and providers.