Senior Practitioner Psychologist & MDT Lead

NHS Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Practitioner Psychologist, Psychotherapist & Psychological Therapist to lead a highly specialist MDT service within the Intensive Support Team for adults with learning disabilities.

You will deliver evidence-based interventions, supervise junior staff, and collaborate with referrers and clinicians to review care plans, ensuring policies are implemented and resources are used effectively.

Qualifications

• Lead a highly specialist psychological and behavioural support service.
• Provide psychological assessments, formulations and interventions for adults with learning disabilities.
• Lead and supervise clinical practice across the service.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate a highly specialist MDT service.
• Chair IST meetings and lead the psychologically informed framework for the IST.
• Liaise with referrers, GPs and other professionals to devise and review care plans.
• Ensure records and data governance align with Trust policies and guidelines.

Education

PG Diploma equivalent post-qualification specialist development

Job description

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Practitioner Psychologist, Psychotherapist & Psychological Therapist to lead a highly specialist MDT service within the Intensive Support Team for adults with learning disabilities.

You will deliver evidence-based interventions, supervise junior staff, and collaborate with referrers and clinicians to review care plans, ensuring policies are implemented and resources are used effectively.