Trauma-Informed Clinical Psychologist for Complex Care

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust; Barking; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HCAS 15% supplement

Job summary

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust seeks a psychologist to join the Mental Health and Wellness Team in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham. The role involves complex assessments, risk management, and co-design with experts by experience and third sector partners.

You will work on-site at least four days a week to integrate with care co-ordinators and MDT colleagues, delivering trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions for diverse service users.

Qualifications

• Specialist psychological assessments based on complex information.
• Involves risk assessment and management.
• Formulate evidence-based treatment plans.
• Involves service users and carers in planning care.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological interventions for complex mental health problems.
• Deliver interventions in line with evidence-based practice.
• Implement highly specialist psychological interventions.
• Collaborate with MDT to provide individualised care.

Skills

Risk assessment

Psychological assessment

Clinical interviews

Evidence-based practice

Education

Clinical psychology doctorate

Job description

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust seeks a psychologist to join the Mental Health and Wellness Team in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham. The role involves complex assessments, risk management, and co-design with experts by experience and third sector partners.

You will work on-site at least four days a week to integrate with care co-ordinators and MDT colleagues, delivering trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions for diverse service users.