Senior Inpatient OCD/BDD CBT Psychologist

South West London and St Georges Mental Health Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health organization in Greater London seeks a Clinical / Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist for the National OCD/BDD Service. This role includes delivering high-intensity therapy, conducting detailed assessments, and mentoring other therapists. The selected candidate will work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team to support patients facing severe OCD and BDD. A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or an equivalent is required. This position offers opportunities for career development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Positive working environment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in providing high intensity CBT for severe OCD/BDD.
• Ability to provide clinical supervision and training to other therapists.
• Strong understanding of mental health assessments and evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessments for adult patients with OCD/BDD.
• Formulate and implement treatment plans based on evidence-based frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide advice on psychological aspects.

Skills

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Patient assessment

Risk assessment

Clinical supervision

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent

Job description

A mental health organization in Greater London seeks a Clinical / Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist for the National OCD/BDD Service. This role includes delivering high-intensity therapy, conducting detailed assessments, and mentoring other therapists. The selected candidate will work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team to support patients facing severe OCD and BDD. A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or an equivalent is required. This position offers opportunities for career development and flexible working arrangements.