Strategic Lead, Psychological Workforce & Training

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

NHS pension

Career development

Free parking

Job summary

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Consultant Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to shape the psychological workforce across Berkshire. As Head of Psychological Workforce and Training, you will provide Trust-wide leadership for workforce governance, education, training and professional standards across the psychological professions.

You will work with the Director of Psychology and Psychological Therapies, develop systems for safe, high-quality practice,

Responsibilities

• Lead workforce governance, education, training and professional standards across psychological professions.
• Coordinate clinical psychology doctoral placements, monitoring with course providers.
• Provide assurance on professional, statutory and regulatory requirements and inform capacity and risk analysis.

Job description

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Consultant Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to shape the psychological workforce across Berkshire. As Head of Psychological Workforce and Training, you will provide Trust-wide leadership for workforce governance, education, training and professional standards across the psychological professions.

You will work with the Director of Psychology and Psychological Therapies, develop systems for safe, high-quality practice,