Senior Clinical Psychologist – Neurodevelopmental CAMHS Lead

Nelft; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NELFT is seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist to provide highly specialist psychological assessments for children and young people within CAMHS. The post involves autonomous practice, collaboration with GPs and other professionals, and leadership in the neurodevelopmental pathway.

You will contribute to multi-agency care plans and supervise junior staff within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include prioritising workload, maintaining records for audits, and delivering evidence-based

Formación

• Experience delivering psychologically-informed assessments for children and young people.
• Ability to work autonomously within CAMHS and MDT settings.
• Strong risk assessment and clinical governance skills.

Responsabilidades

• Organise and prioritise own and team workload.
• Adhere to Trust protocols and procedures.
• Provide accurate records for audits.
• Manage risk & incident reporting with the team.
• Collaborate with GPs for early referral and diagnosis.
• Develop services with NELFT colleagues to support families.
• Maintain clear, informed communication channels.
• Provide highly specialist psychological assessments of children and young people.
• Utilise data from tests (WISC/WAIS), observations and interviews.
• Manage caseload autonomously, discharge when appropriate.
• Offer clinical supervision within MDT.
• Liaise with schools and contribute to Educational Health Care plans.

Conocimientos

Autonomous working

Team collaboration

Risk assessment

Clinical supervision

School/family communication

Herramientas

WISC

WAIS

Descripción del empleo

NELFT is seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist to provide highly specialist psychological assessments for children and young people within CAMHS. The post involves autonomous practice, collaboration with GPs and other professionals, and leadership in the neurodevelopmental pathway.

You will contribute to multi-agency care plans and supervise junior staff within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include prioritising workload, maintaining records for audits, and delivering evidence-based