Senior Psychologist Leader – Psychosis & MDT Services

Gloucestershire Health And Care Nhs Foundation Trust; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dynamic and experienced practitioner psychologist to join our adult mental health service for psychosis and bipolar pathways across Gloucester and Cheltenham.

You will provide expert psychological formulation, direct clinical care within MDTs, and supervise other psychology staff while leading development of psychosis pathways and quality improvement across care networks.

Qualifications

• Essential: Appropriate qualification for role.
• Essential: HCPC or other appropriate professional registration
• Desirable: CBT-Psychosis / Family Therapy Qualifications (0-1-2)

Responsibilities

• Work as part of MDTs providing specialist psychological formulation, assessment and direct care.
• Provide supervision, reflective practice and consultation/advice to colleagues and teams.
• Contribute to quality improvement and service development, including research and development activities such as teaching.
• Leading workstreams on psychological approaches to care, and specifically working as a part of our developing psychosis pathways
• Line manage, supervise and support other psychological professionals, assistants and trainees.

Skills

Driving licence

Mandatory training

Education

HCPC registration

CBT-Psychosis / Family Therapy qualifications

Job description

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dynamic and experienced practitioner psychologist to join our adult mental health service for psychosis and bipolar pathways across Gloucester and Cheltenham.

You will provide expert psychological formulation, direct clinical care within MDTs, and supervise other psychology staff while leading development of psychosis pathways and quality improvement across care networks.