Senior Psychologist

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Knowsley; Presencial; GBP 27.000 - 45.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Benefits package

25 days annual leave pro rata + bank

Career development and training

Wellbeing support and 24/7 GP service

Descripción de la vacante

Elysium Healthcare is recruiting a Senior Clinical Psychologist for Crossley Place, Rainhill. This part-time role (22.5 hours per week) sits in a Level 2 rehabilitation service for women with complex mental health needs and trauma histories.

You will lead psychological assessments, formulation, and trauma-informed interventions, reporting to the Hospital Director and guiding multidisciplinary practice. HCPC registration is required; trauma-focused therapies (e.g., EMDR/TF-CBT) are highly valued.

Formación

• HCPC registration as Practitioner Psychologist required.
• Experience in trauma-informed services and delivering trauma-focused interventions (EMDR/TF-CBT) preferred.
• Experience providing clinical leadership, supervision and training within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver psychological assessments, formulations and trauma-focused interventions.
• Provide supervision, consultation and training to psychology and multidisciplinary staff.
• Develop and embed trauma-informed care across the service.
• Lead on strategic and clinical developments to enhance the care pathway.
• Manage a designated caseload with complex mental health needs.

Conocimientos

HCPC registration

Trauma-informed care

Leadership & supervision

EMDR/TF-CBT trauma therapies

Descripción del empleo

Are you an experienced Senior Clinical Psychologist looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and change lives for the better? Join the team at Crossley Place and benefit from support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.

This is a part time role working 22.5 hours per week.

You will be working at Crossley Place, a Level 2 rehabilitation service providing specialised care for women with complex needs arising from serious and enduring mental health difficulties. Crossley Place is committed to delivering psychologically informed, trauma-informed care that recognises the impact of adverse life experiences and supports women in their recovery within a safe, therapeutic and compassionate environment.

Reporting to the Hospital Director, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of strategic and clinical developments across the service through the provision of specialist psychological knowledge, consultation and leadership.

You will lead and oversee the provision of psychological assessment, formulation and intervention, whilst providing supervision, consultation and training to multidisciplinary staff. A key aspect of the role will involve supporting the continued development of a trauma-informed culture across the service and ensuring staff understand and apply trauma-informed principles in their day-to-day practice.

The successful candidate will have experience of managing a designated caseload, undertaking specialist psychological assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions for individuals with complex mental health needs. Experience in delivering trauma-focused therapies and working with the psychological impact of trauma is essential.

As a Senior Clinical Psychologist you will be:

• Deliver strategic and clinical initiatives to further develop the care pathway.
• Identify opportunities to develop and enhance services for service users.
• Ensure all psychological and non-medical therapeutic approaches are formulation-led, evidence-based and routinely evaluated for effectiveness.
• Support and embed a trauma-informed model of care across the service.
• Undertake specialist psychological assessments and deliver evidence-based trauma-focused interventions appropriate to the needs of service users.
• Provide consultation, supervision, reflective practice and training to members of psychology department and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure all members of the multidisciplinary team understand the psychological framework underpinning the service model and have access to the specialist skills required to work effectively with service users presenting with complex trauma and mental health needs.

Crossley Place has a strong commitment to trauma-informed care and is seeking a psychologist who is passionate about helping women understand, process and recover from the impact of trauma through formulation-led, evidence-based interventions.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society (desirable).
• Evidence of engagement with professional and mental health networks.
• Experience of working within trauma-informed services and delivering trauma-focused interventions, such as EMDR, Trauma-Focused CBT or other evidence-based trauma therapies.
• Experience of providing psychological leadership, consultation and training within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong formulation skills and experience working with individuals presenting with complex trauma, attachment difficulties and severe mental illness.

Where you will be working:

Location: Crossley Place Rainhill

What You'll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• Competitive Annual Salary
• 25 days annual leave (Pro rata for part-time employees) plus bank holidays, your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future

About your next employer:

Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure