Specialist Clinical Psychologist – Acute & Crisis Care

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Lincoln seeks an experienced Specialist Clinical Psychologist for a 12-month contract. The role includes leading psychological assessments, treatment planning, and providing clinical supervision to staff. The ideal candidate will have post-doctoral training in clinical psychology and experience in working with diverse client groups. Competitive benefits and a focus on professional development make this an excellent opportunity to impact patient care positively.

Benefits

Early access to Psychological Therapies

Competitive annual leave allowance

Car leasing scheme

Free eye tests

Money saving options through salary sacrifice scheme

Discounts on major retailers and restaurants

Qualifications

• Post qualification experience working with adults accessing psychological services.
• Experience supervising professionals providing psychological interventions.
• Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment across various settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead psychological assessment and treatment for patients.
• Contribute to risk assessments for individuals referred to the service.
• Provide clinical supervision and support to staff.

Skills

Complex psychological assessment skills

Effective communication skills

Organizational skills

Research methodology knowledge

Cultural sensitivity in psychology

Education

Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology

Chartered Psychologist Status

Registered with HCPC

Tools

Psychological assessment tools

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Lincoln seeks an experienced Specialist Clinical Psychologist for a 12-month contract. The role includes leading psychological assessments, treatment planning, and providing clinical supervision to staff. The ideal candidate will have post-doctoral training in clinical psychology and experience in working with diverse client groups. Competitive benefits and a focus on professional development make this an excellent opportunity to impact patient care positively.