Trauma-Informed Inpatient Psychologist (Band 7)

CNTW NHS Foundation Trust; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CNTW NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Band 7 Clinical Psychologist for a secure inpatient provision. The post involves expert psychological assessment, risk assessments, formulation and both individual and group therapies within a multidisciplinary team.

You will support staff with formulation, training and reflective practice, contributing to trauma- and recovery-informed care while promoting wellbeing and reducing risk.

Qualifications

• Band 7 equivalent level in psychology with NHS registration.
• Inpatient psychology experience or willingness to work in secure inpatient provision.
• Ability to work within and across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist psychological assessments and risk assessments.
• Provide individual and group-based therapeutic work with service users.
• Support staff through formulation, training and reflective sessions.

Skills

Specialist assessment

Risk assessment

Formulation & intervention

Training & reflective practice

Job description

CNTW NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Band 7 Clinical Psychologist for a secure inpatient provision. The post involves expert psychological assessment, risk assessments, formulation and both individual and group therapies within a multidisciplinary team.

You will support staff with formulation, training and reflective practice, contributing to trauma- and recovery-informed care while promoting wellbeing and reducing risk.