Senior Practitioner Psychologist – Secure CAMHS Preceptorship

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Birmingham is looking for a passionate Band 7/8a Practitioner Psychologist to support young people's mental health within the Secure CAMHS team. The role involves providing a safe environment, delivering therapeutic interventions, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should be qualified practitioners with experience in complex trauma. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional development, highlighting the importance of co-production in therapeutic settings.

Benefits

Access to wellbeing support

Opportunities for training and career development

Mentoring and supervision

Qualifications

• Qualified Practitioner Psychologist with Band 7/8a.
• Experience working with complex trauma and risk to self and others is desirable.
• Ability to compassionately challenge systems and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe environments to help young people understand their mental health.
• Deliver individual and group interventions.
• Participate in training and service development.

Skills

Experience with complex trauma

Ability to manage risk

Compassionate communication

Education

Qualified Practitioner Psychologist

Job description

A healthcare provider in Birmingham is looking for a passionate Band 7/8a Practitioner Psychologist to support young people's mental health within the Secure CAMHS team. The role involves providing a safe environment, delivering therapeutic interventions, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should be qualified practitioners with experience in complex trauma. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional development, highlighting the importance of co-production in therapeutic settings.