Senior Psychologist – CBT & Rehab for Persistent Symptoms

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27-day holiday

NHS Discounts

Salary Sacrifice schemes

Cycle to Work

Vivup counselling

Job summary

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust in Cumbria seeks a Psychologist/CBT Therapist or Psychological Practitioner, Band 7 (or Band 6 to 7 preceptorship). The role sits in the Persistent Physical Symptoms Service within the Department of Physical Health Rehabilitation Psychology, delivering specialist therapy and supervision across primary and secondary care.

You will contribute to audit, teaching, and service development, work with patients with long-term conditions, and participate

Qualifications

• Registered with BABCP, NMC or HCPC.
• Experience with health problems and long-term conditions.
• Prepared to undertake post-qualification training in specialized areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly specialised psychological therapy and assessment.
• Offer clinical supervision to other psychological practitioners.
• Develop and engage in audit and research and service evaluation.

Skills

CBT therapy

Supervision

Audit & research

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

BABCP/NMC/HCPC registration

Clinical Psychology qualification

Postgraduate CBT training (BABCP)

Evidence-based therapies training

Job description

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust in Cumbria seeks a Psychologist/CBT Therapist or Psychological Practitioner, Band 7 (or Band 6 to 7 preceptorship). The role sits in the Persistent Physical Symptoms Service within the Department of Physical Health Rehabilitation Psychology, delivering specialist therapy and supervision across primary and secondary care.

You will contribute to audit, teaching, and service development, work with patients with long-term conditions, and participate