Senior Clinical Psychologist – Older Adults (Locum)

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community mental health service provider is seeking a skilled Locum Clinical Psychologist to join the Community Mental Health Team in Chippenham, focusing on the older adult population. This role involves providing a variety of psychological therapies and conducting assessments. Suitable candidates will have experience in secondary mental health settings and a doctorate in clinical psychology. This position offers the chance to work within a dynamic and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in secondary mental health settings is essential.
• Demonstrable skills in working with older adults.
• Ability to provide supervision and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological therapies to older adults in community settings.
• Conduct specialist assessments and interventions.
• Supervise and train colleagues within the service.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Experience with older adults

Psychological therapies (CBT, EMDR, etc.)

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

A community mental health service provider is seeking a skilled Locum Clinical Psychologist to join the Community Mental Health Team in Chippenham, focusing on the older adult population. This role involves providing a variety of psychological therapies and conducting assessments. Suitable candidates will have experience in secondary mental health settings and a doctorate in clinical psychology. This position offers the chance to work within a dynamic and supportive team environment.