Psychological Therapist/Highly Specialist Psychological Therapist

NHS Jobs; North Carolina; On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is advertising a Psychological Therapist/Highly Specialist Psychological Therapist role within the Perinatal Service. The post emphasizes CPD through regular training, external speakers, shared learning events, and multidisciplinary case discussions to enhance knowledge and clinical practice.

Collaboration with women, families, and partner organisations is central to improving maternal mental health outcomes.

Job description

Psychological Therapist/Highly Specialist Psychological Therapist

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa The Perinatal Service is committed to supporting Continuous Professional Development (CPD) through regular training opportunities, contributions from external speakers, shared learning events, and multidisciplinary case discussions. This creates a supportive environment in which staff can continuously enhance their knowledge and clinical practice. Team members are also encouraged to contribute to the delivery of maternal mental health awareness training for Midwives, Health Visitors, and Mental Health colleagues, helping to improve understanding and support for women and families across the wider healthcare system. Our work is rewarding but can also be complex and challenging. As such, the ability to undertake effective risk assessment and management is essential, alongside a sound understanding of safeguarding principles and procedures. A key aspect of the role is maintaining a focus on the wellbeing and safety of unborn babies and other children within the family at all times. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to maintaining high standards of care, working in accordance with evidence-based practice, professional standards, and Trust policies. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, women and their families, carers, partner organisations, and other agencies to promote positive mental health outcomes and enhance the wellbeing of women and their families throughout the perinatal journey Psychologists & Psychological Therapists provide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process. This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received.