Specialist Clinical/Counselling Psychologist (NHS Band 7)

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; Erith; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Clinical/Counselling Psychologist at Band 7 based in Bexley area. The post involves providing a qualified specialist clinical/counselling psychology service across care sectors, including assessment and therapy, and offering expert advice to non-psychologist colleagues and carers.

The role requires active engagement in CPD, professional supervision, and adherence to HCPC and Trust policies, within a multidisciplinary team and wide partner

Qualifications

• Must be HCPC registered and abide by HCPC standards and Trust policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist clinical/counselling psychology assessment and therapy to clients across care sectors.
• Offer advice and consultation on clients’ psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and carers.
• Contribute to development and articulation of best practice in psychology across the service; participate in CPD training and supervision.
• Maintain high standards of clinical record keeping, including electronic data entry, reporting, and governance in line with professional codes.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team with close links to a wide range of agencies.

Job description

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Clinical/Counselling Psychologist at Band 7 based in Bexley area. The post involves providing a qualified specialist clinical/counselling psychology service across care sectors, including assessment and therapy, and offering expert advice to non-psychologist colleagues and carers.

The role requires active engagement in CPD, professional supervision, and adherence to HCPC and Trust policies, within a multidisciplinary team and wide partner