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JOB-20241107-66ec4a48

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Lead Neuropsychologist/ Clinical Psychologist&nbsp;to work in&nbsp;Leatherhead on a full-time basis.

The salary for this permanent Lead Neuropsychologist/ Clinical Psychologist&nbsp;job is £50,952 - £58,972 per annum.

Benefits:

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<li>Generous Leave: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.</li>

<li>Comprehensive Benefits: Pension, life assurance, cash back scheme, shopping discounts, and more.</li>

<li>Employee Support: Free on-site parking, Blue Light card, and a range of training opportunities for career development.</li>

<li>Make a Difference: Join a charity that values its team and offers a sense of satisfaction from making a real difference in people's lives.</li>
</ul>

Your Responsibilities:

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<li>Lead the Psychology Team: Provide guidance and support to a dedicated team of psychologists, ensuring high standards of care and clinical excellence.</li>

<li>Deliver Direct Psychological Services: Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments, develop and implement intervention strategies, and support clients through individual and group therapy sessions.</li>

<li>Enhance Outpatient Services: Develop and expand our outpatient psychology services, ensuring that non-residential clients receive the highest level of care.</li>

<li>Supervise and Train: Oversee the clinical work of staff and students, offer training and consultation, and mentor less experienced colleagues.</li>

<li>Drive Research and Evaluation: Initiate and engage in research projects, contribute to service evaluations, and stay abreast of the latest developments in brain injury rehabilitation.</li>

<li>Collaborate and Represent: Work closely with the CRC General Manager, Head of Clinical Services, and multidisciplinary team.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

What We're Looking For:

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<li>Qualified Professional: Doctorate level training in Clinical Psychology or Neuropsychology with up-to-date HCPC registration.</li>

<li>Experienced Clinician: Proven experience with neuropsychological assessment, cognitive impairments, and working with acquired brain injury in a neuro-rehabilitation setting.</li>

<li>Effective Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience working with families and staff teams in residential settings.</li>

<li>Passionate Leader: A commitment to advancing neuropsychology and providing exceptional care.</li>
</ul>

Contact:

This Lead Neuropsychologist/Clinical Psychologist&nbsp;job is advertised by Amy Ryan; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best p

Sanctuary Personnel

Lead Neuropsychologist/ Clinical Psychologist

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Appletree This role will be working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week (8.30am to 16:30pm) Cygnet Appletree is a Female PICU and Female specialist rehabilitation service in Durham. Your Day-to-Day... We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with; • Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) • Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment • Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes • Administration, audit, research and service development We're looking for someone who is... • Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent • BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited • Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role • Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team • Qualified to Master's degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable) Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... • Salary: £27,825 per year • Company pension scheme • A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card • Free meals • Internal and external CPD opportunities • Opportunities to become involved in research • Clinical supervision and peer support Requirements Contracted hours: 37.5 hours per week Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

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Assistant Psychologist

Job overview We are seeking a highly motivated Mental Health Homelessness Senior Psychologist/Psychotherapist The post holder will be part of the Kent and Medway Homelessness Service, which provides screening and assessment of physical and mental health to homeless and vulnerably housed adults in the East Kent area. The post holder will undertake high quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory and evaluative) specialist psychology interventions within the service and taking substantial professional responsibility and exercising autonomous judgement in their professional practice. The post holder will ensure the clinical effectiveness of own practice and of service functioning by undertaking research and development relevant to the service area. The service is based on an outreach model and is delivered through a range of outreach activities and venues ad link with other key health, social and voluntary agencies The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). Don't wait, apply now! Main duties of the job • To participate in regular clinical supervision receiving professional support appropriate to the newly qualified grade and to negotiate further specialist supervision, development and training with the Head of Speciality including training in advanced supervision skills.• To work within the Code of Ethics and the relevant professional practice guidelines of the relevant recognised professional body and the professional guidance framework of the Trust. • To work within the framework of the policies and procedures of the Trust. • To be responsible for the relevant data collection on work activities, as required, and to maintain a high standard of clinical record keeping. • To participate fully in supporting the activities of the Psychological Therapies Services within the Trust, Including attending relevant meetings. • Be responsible for ensuring a regular process of review is in place to detect incidents that indicate adverse quality of care, and triangulate Working for our organisation We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year. Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities • To formulate and implement plans of brief psychologically informed treatment or management of client's mental health problems based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence-based best practice. • To undertake a range of psychological therapeutic interventions, drawing on a range of psychological models and employing a range of modalities (individual, family and group) adapted and tailored to the needs of the individual and the context and the ongoing evaluation of the outcomes of the intervention. • To be responsible for providing a specialist psychological perspective in the assessment of service users and their families and contribute specialist psychological advice and support regarding referral decisions for mental health intervention. • To contribute highly specialist psychological advice to the multi-disciplinary formulation of appropriate therapeutic approaches or intervention plans, and to be involved in, or oversee specialist psychological aspects of their implementation in collaboration with other staff. • To undertake psychologically based risk assessment and risk management for relevant clients and provide advice on the psychological aspects of risk to the Mental Health Homelessness Serviceservice. • To consult with and provide specialist psychological guidance to carers and families of service users. • To take substantial professional responsibility and exercise autonomous professional judgement with regard to their professional practice. Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification We are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one. Person specification Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>Experience working as a qualified specialist psychologist / psychotherapist for a minimum of one year.</li> <li>Good understanding and knowledge of drug and alcohol problems</li> <li>Professional background in a mental health discipline to at least first-degree level (for example, nursing, psychology, occupational therapy, social work, psychiatric medicine</li> <li>Ability to administer accurately and speedily, complex psychometric text materials.</li> <li>Experience of working in range of mental health settings with a range of levels of disability and full range of age groups</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Experience of working with homeless clients</li> <li>Postgraduate level knowledge of research methodology, research design and specialist research techniques appropriate for the study of psychotherapeutic process</li> <li>Experience of teaching, training and/or providing clinical supervision</li> <li>Prequalification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.</li> <li>High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies</li> </ul>Knowledge and Skills Essential criteria<ul><li>Good honours degree in Psychology. • Post-graduate doctorate in clinical/counselling psychology (or its equivalent) as accredited by the HCPC/BPS. • Relevant specialist training in the skills required for the specialty area. • Clinical supervision training for supervision of Doctoral trainees on placement</li> <li>Specialist post graduate training to Masters level or equivalent in a Psychotherapeutic modality (for example CBT or Psychodynamic Psychotherapy) leading to accreditation/registration with UKCP/BABCP or equivalent.</li> <li>Ability to comprehend and communicate verbally and in writing highly complex and sensitive information in a manner appropriate to a range of settings and audiences, including complex highly emotive situations and those with significantly impaired communicat</li></ul>

Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Careers at Kent & Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Mental Health Homelessness Senior Psychologist/Psychotherapist

Job Role: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Peterborough - Hybrid Working Salary: up to 63,000 pro rota Hours: 3 days per week Are you an experienced Practitioner Psychologist looking for work life balance and the opportunity to work within an outstanding and growing organisation? We are looking for a Psychologist (Counselling/Forensic/Educational/Clinical) to join our client in their Peterborough region. You will be visiting services in the area with a split of working from home.<ul> <li>Must have HCPC Pin</li> <li>Be a Registered Practitioner Psychologist</li> <li>Full driving license and car</li> </ul>If this sounds like the role for you, then please reach out to Jade on <a href="mailto:jade.vernon@findmedical.co.uk" target="_blank">jade.vernon@findmedical.co.uk</a> or 07376977618

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Registered Psychologist - Hybrid

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you an outstanding Clinical / Forensic / Counselling Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. We need a Qualified Psychologist who's passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs. Joining our team on a full time basis, you will be working 22.5 hours per week, across 3 days. Maximising positive outcomes &amp; recovery for our patients- it's a challenging, satisfying vocation. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. So if you care about making a difference - every day - we want to hear from you. Cygnet Hospital Bierley: At Cygnet Bierley, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. You will be joining at team of Psychologists including Psychology Assistants, Trainees, and other Qualified staff to work collaboratively to offer specialised assessments and interventions across the site. The role: We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Psychologist to support the team to deliver a high standard of care. Experience working with individuals with Mental Illness, Personality Disorder, and Complex Trauma is preferred. You will be supported with regular supervision as well as have opportunities for further training in psychological assessments and treatments, such as schema therapy, DBT or EMDR. We are looking for someone who is... <ul> <li> A HCPC registered Clinical/Forensic/Counselling Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting </li> <li> Trained in delivering psychological therapies </li> <li> Preferably has experience of completing functioning, well-being and risk assessments </li> <li> Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs and working in a trauma informed way </li> <li> Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical &amp; verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug &amp; alcohol problems. </li> </ul> Your Day-to-Day... <ul> <li> You'll be working 22.5 hours a week (working days to be agreed with successful candidate) </li> <li>Competitive salary: Up to £31,832 DOE</li> <li> Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) </li> <li> Carry out psychological assessments &amp; provide therapy to individuals &amp; groups </li> <li> Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT </li> <li> Provide training &amp; supervision to colleagues, &amp; consultation to teams </li> <li> Evaluate the service, contribute to its development &amp; carry out clinical research </li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li> Strong career progression opportunities into management roles , including access to the Cygnet Consultant Psychologist pathway (if eligible) </li> <li> Expert clinical supervision &amp; peer support &amp; support with CPD opportunities </li> <li> Employee referral scheme </li> <li> You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. </li> <li> Access to additional well-being initiatives including the Employee Support Line </li> <li> Blue Light Card eligibility </li> <li> Pension scheme </li> <li> "Cycle to work" scheme &amp; employee discount saving. </li> </ul> Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the 'apply now' link below. Join us! What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

Qualified Forensic/Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Part time

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. We need a Qualified Psychologist who's passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs. You will be joining us on a 6-9 month FTC, working part time, 30hrs per week across 4 days. Maximising positive outcomes &amp; recovery for our service users - it's a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you care about making a difference - every day - we want to hear from you. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone: Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is our state-of-the-art, 65 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is purpose built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. The hospital will provide an important and much-needed service for local patients from Kent. Your Day-to-Day... <ul> <li>Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)</li> <li>Carry out psychological assessments &amp; provide therapy to individuals &amp; groups</li> <li>Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT</li> <li>Provide training &amp; supervision to colleagues, &amp; consultation to teams </li> <li>Evaluate the service, contribute to its development &amp; carry out clinical research</li> <li>Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications.</li> </ul> We are looking for someone who is... <ul> <li>A HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist with experience in a Clinical, forensic or mental health setting</li> <li>Experience in rehab in-patient settings</li> <li>Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT </li> <li>Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs</li> <li>Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical &amp; verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug &amp; alcohol problems.</li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li>Strong career progression opportunities into management roles </li> <li>Monthly reflective practice, &amp; support with CPD opportunities</li> <li>Expert clinical supervision &amp; peer support</li> <li>Employee referral scheme</li> <li>Pension scheme</li> <li>"Cycle to work" scheme &amp; employee discount saving.</li> </ul> Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? If interested, please apply below or forward your cv to <a href="mailto:vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk" target="_blank">vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk</a> Join us! In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users &amp; their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

Qualified Psychologist - Clinical/Counselling/Forensic

Job overview Please note, at this stage, the role is open only to internal staff (including NHSP and Agency staff currently on placement within our organisation) and staff substantively employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts and the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB). Any individual who is at risk of redundancy will be given priority, provided they meet the essential criteria. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and energetic Clinical/Forensic Psychologist to work in a forensic community learning disability team. You would be part of the multidisciplinary community forensic team, providing a forensic psychology service including assessment, intervention and evaluations focused on rehabilitation in the community. To offer input as required to other services within the forensic and specialist learning disabilities in within the Service Line. You will be well supported through regular clinical and managerial supervision as well as training to develop both professionally and personally within the role. There are many CPD opportunities. Experience in an community setting is not required for this role and we would consider newly qualified psychologists or those close to the end of their qualification. The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). Main duties of the job<ul> <li> Have responsibility for the systematic provision of specialist forensic psychology services to adults with learning disabilities and complex, severe and enduring mental health difficulties who may display challenging behaviour or have offending histories.</li> <li> Undertake high quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory and evaluative) specialist psychology interventions in these services taking substantial professional responsibility and exercising autonomous judgement in their professional practice.</li> <li> Ensure the clinical effectiveness of own practice and of service functioning by undertaking research and development activities (including training others) relevant to the service area.</li> <li> Have regular responsibility for providing supervision trainees or assistant psychologists in this specialism.</li> </ul>Working for our organisation We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year. Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together. Check out our Dartford site Detailed job description and main responsibilities What is High Cost Area Allowance? The High-Cost Area (HCA) allowance, also referred to as London Weighting is a payment made to employees who work in London and the surrounding areas. As this post is based in Dartford, Gravesham or Swanley, the successful applicant will receive an additional payment each month. 5% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £1,303 per year and a maximum payment of £2,198 per year (the agreed annual amount will be divided into 12 equal amounts and paid monthly). At Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust, we are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one. Person specification Training, Qualifications and Registration Essential criteria<ul><li>• A Masters degree in psychology or another mental health / forensic field.</li> <li>• Current Registration with HCPC as a psychologist</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>• On a training route where registration with the HCPC as a psychologist is approaching.</li> </ul>Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>Experience in research methods and collation of data.</li> <li>Experience in working with people with offending behaviour histories.</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Experience of working within community LD or mental health teams, and / or the Criminal Justice System</li> <li>Experience supervising others (Trainees/Assistant Psychologists)</li> <li>Experience of working with people with learning disability and/or mental health problems</li> </ul>Knowledge and Skills Essential criteria<ul><li>Ability to receive and communicate verbally and in writing, complex sensitive information in a manner appropriate to a range of emotive situations or audiences with significantly impaired communication abilities.</li> <li>Ability to analyse and manage a range of clinical assessment and/or research data in the light of relevant psychological theory.</li> <li>Ability to organise own workload effectively, prioritising a complex range of tasks and responsibilities to meet agreed deadlines.</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Some knowledge of literature relating to learning disability and behavioural or cognitive approaches</li> </ul>Important Information: In cases where we receive a high volume of applications for a post, it may be necessary to bring the closing date forward. Please submit your completed application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Due to the high volume of applications received, it is not possible to respond individually to your application. Should you not hear from us within six weeks of the vacancy closing, please assume that your application has not been successful. Probation Period. New employees external to the trust are subject to a six-month probationary period. To deliver an effective service it is essential in some of our roles that you are able to travel between work bases in a timely manner. Production of false or forged documents/qualifications in order to obtain employment is a criminal offence and will be reported to the Police. Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Certain roles are subject to criminal record checks called Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks. Therefore, you will be required to submit a completed Disclosure form to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust are signed up to NHS England's Sexual Safety in Health Care Organisational Charter The trust takes a systematic zero-tolerance approach to tackle any unwanted, inap

Clinical Forensic Psychologist

Job overview Please note, at this stage, the role is open only to internal staff (including NHSP and Agency staff currently on placement within our organisation) and staff substantively employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts and the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB). Any individual who is at risk of redundancy will be given priority, provided they meet the essential criteria. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and energetic Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to work in the A &amp; E of Mental Health. You will be working in a very dynamic environment, which will provide you with many opportunities to learn and develop your therapeutic and systemic skills. There will also be an opportunity to be creative and innovative within the role, bringing new ideas, incorporating evidence-based practice into how the service is delivered. You will support and assist the core aims within the service, both in direct clinical work and as a positive member of the multi-disciplinary team and wider service, having an important strategic and liaison function supporting the transition of patients between services. Main duties of the job<ul> <li> You will provide psychological assessment and treatment within a multi-disciplinary team and offer consultation and treatment for our more complex cases. </li> <li> You will offer clinical supervision to assistant psychologists and trainees, as well as Band 7 Psychologists and our multi-disciplinary colleagues. </li> <li> There will be an opportunity to take a lead role in service development-oriented research and publishing research. </li> <li> To ensure the clinical effectiveness of own practice and of service functioning by undertaking research and development activities relevant to the service area</li> <li>To be regularly responsible for providing training placements for trainee clinical/counselling psychologists in this specialism.</li> <li>To undertake high quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory and evaluative) specialist psychology interventions in these services taking substantial professional responsibility and exercising autonomous judgement in their professional practice.</li> </ul>Working for our organisation We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year. Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities<ul> <li>To provide specialist psychological assessment of clients with complex, severe and enduring mental health difficulties referred to Acute services, utilising information from a broad range of structured psychometric and semi-structured clinical methodologies and integrating it into a psychological formulation of the client and the psychosocial environment, drawing on a range of psychological theoretical perspectives.</li> </ul> We are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one. Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification Person specification Training &amp; Qualifications Essential criteria<ul><li>Registration with the Health &amp; Care Professions Council (HCPC) as Practitioner Psychologist</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Formal training in supervision of other psychologists</li> </ul>Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>Assessed experience of working as a qualified clinical psychologist at speciality level. Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course and presenting with the full range of clinical severity.</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Experience and expertise in acute mental health</li> </ul>Skills &amp; Knowledge Essential criteria<ul><li>Evidence of specialised psychological therapeutic skills as used in complex cases within acute psychology settings.</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Specialist skills in DBT, psychosis and applying this to an acute setting.</li> </ul>Important Information: In cases where we receive a high volume of applications for a post, it may be necessary to bring the closing date forward. Please submit your completed application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Due to the high volume of applications received, it is not possible to respond individually to your application. Should you not hear from us within six weeks of the vacancy closing, please assume that your application has not been successful. Probation Period. New employees external to the trust are subject to a six-month probationary period. To deliver an effective service it is essential in some of our roles that you are able to travel between work bases in a timely manner. Production of false or forged documents/qualifications in order to obtain employment is a criminal offence and will be reported to the Police. Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Certain roles are subject to criminal record checks called Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks. Therefore, you will be required to submit a completed Disclosure form to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust are signed up to NHS England's Sexual Safety in Health Care Organisational Charter The trust takes a systematic zero-tolerance approach to tackle any unwanted, inappropriate and/or harmful sexual behaviours within the workplace and in our care provision. We are committed to sexual safety which encompasses prevention, support and decisive action against perpetrators. We are committed to keeping you and our patients safe. Use of AI when writing job applications While AI tools can be helpful in generating ideas and drafting initial versions, they should never be the sole source for writing your job application. AI cannot truly understand the specific job you're applying for or what makes you a good fit. Therefore, it's crucial to personalise any AI-generated content to accurately reflect your skills, experiences, and aspirations. Relying solely on AI to write your application may result in generic, impersonal, and potentially inaccurate content. Always review and refine any AI-generated text to ensure

Senior Clinical/ Counselling/Forensic Psychologist

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. We need a experienced Psychologist who's passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs. You will be joining us on a Full time, 40 hour per week basis on a 9-12 month FTC covering maternity leave. Maximising positive outcomes &amp; recovery for our patients - it's a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you care about making a difference - every day - we want to hear from you. Cygnet Lodge Salford: Cygnet Lodge Salford is a high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for women. The service supports 24 individuals with a primary diagnosis of mental illness, but they may also have a complex secondary diagnosis, including a personality disorder. Your Day-to-Day... <ul> <li>Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)</li> <li>Carry out psychological assessments &amp; provide therapy to individuals &amp; groups</li> <li>Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT</li> <li>Provide training &amp; supervision to colleagues, &amp; consultation to teams </li> <li>Evaluate the service, contribute to its development &amp; carry out clinical research</li> <li>Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications.</li> </ul> We are looking for someone who is... <ul> <li>A HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting</li> <li>Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT </li> <li>Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs</li> <li>Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical &amp; verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug &amp; alcohol problems.</li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li>Competitive Salary: Up to £55,000pa DOE</li> <li>Strong career progression opportunities into management roles x</li> <li>Monthly reflective practice, &amp; support with CPD opportunities</li> <li>Expert clinical supervision &amp; peer support</li> <li>Employee referral scheme</li> <li>Pension scheme</li> <li>"Cycle to work" scheme &amp; employee discount saving.</li> </ul> Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? If interested, please apply below or forward your cv to <a href="mailto:vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk" target="_blank">vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk</a> Join us! In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users &amp; their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

Qualified Psychologist - 9-12 month FTC

Job overview The Kent Clinical Neuropsychology Service is one of the largest Neuropsychology Departments in the country. We provide neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation across Kent. We work with a variety of health and social services teams to support the needs of adults with acquired brain injury and those with long-term neurological conditions. The post is based in the cosmopolitan and vibrant city of Canterbury, which boasts excellent high-speed (one hour) links to London. You will be based within the East Kent Neurorehabilitation Unit at Kent &amp; Canterbury Hospital. A key aspect of this role will be to provide specialist neuropsychological assessment and cognitive rehabilitation, and to offer psychological therapy to people during their inpatient neurorehabilitation journey. The wider Neuropsychology service has a strong rehabilitation ethos and members of the service have interests in a range of different therapeutic approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Narrative therapy, mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and systemic approaches. Main duties of the job In this role, you will:<ul> <li>support people who have sustained acquired brain injuries and long-term neurological conditions in an inpatient setting</li> <li>work collaboratively towards helping people achieve meaningful goals</li> <li>identify the psychological needs of patients and provide psychological therapy</li> <li>provide neuropsychological assessments and cognitive rehabilitation</li> <li>undertake consultative and advisory interventions on the unit</li> <li>liaise with colleagues across the NHS, Social Care, and voluntary agencies</li> <li>undertake research and service development projects</li> <li>contribute to continuing professional development events</li> </ul> Many of our department members are actively involved in teaching and research. There are ample opportunities to teach allied health professionals and in the Salomons Clinical Psychology doctorate. Members of our service receive regular clinical, management and peer supervision and there is a commitment to ongoing training and professional development. Working for our organisation We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year. Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities At Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust, we are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one. Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role. Person specification Training, Qualifications and Registration Essential criteria<ul><li>Good honours degree in Psychology.</li> <li>Post-graduate Doctorate in Clinical Psychology accredited by the BPS / HCPC</li> <li>Registration as a Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Additional training in clinical neuropsychology.</li> <li>Additional training in a psychological therapy model (e.g. CBT, CFT, ACT, narrative therapy).</li> </ul>Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>3 years experience as Doctoral level postgraduate Clinical Trainee and minimum of previous one year as graduate Assistant Psychologist (or equivalent).</li> <li>Experience of working in range of clinical settings with a range of levels of disability and full range of age groups as specified by BPS competencies for Clinical Psychologists.</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Experience of working with people with acquired brain injuries and/or health conditions.</li> <li>Experience of working with clients presenting with challenging behaviour.</li> <li>Experience of working in an inpatient setting.</li> <li>Experience of conducting standardised neuropsychological assessments.</li> </ul>Knowledge and Skills Essential criteria<ul><li>Ability to comprehend and communicate verbally and in writing highly complex and sensitive information in a manner appropriate to a range of settings and audiences, including complex highly emotive situations and those with significantly impaired communication capacities</li> <li>Ability to analyse and manage complex multi-factorial information from a range of sources both clinical and organisational, integrate and formulate it from a variety of psychological perspectives and make an expert professional judgement about appropriate options for action in a public service context.</li> <li>Ability to plan, organise and flexibly mange own workload, adapting to the changing priorities of a complex organisational environment and co-ordinating the work of professional colleagues.</li> <li>Adequate keyboard skills and sound understanding of I.T. packages.</li> <li>Has knowledge of administering psychometric test materials.</li> <li>Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field of clinical psychology.</li> <li>Evidence of continuing professional development in the area of Clinical Neuropsychology and/or Health Psychology.</li> <li>Ability to work within Professional Guidelines.</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Knowledge of acquired brain injuries and neurological disorders</li> <li>Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.</li> <li>Advanced keyboard skills</li> </ul>Important Information: In cases where we receive a high volume of applications for a post, it may be necessary to bring the closing date forward. Please submit your completed application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Due to the high volume of applications received, it is not possible to respond individually to your application. Should you not hear from us within six weeks of the vacancy closing, please assume that your application has not been successful. Probation Period. New employees external to the trust are subject to a six-month probationary period. To deliver an effective service it is essential in some of our roles that you are able to travel between work bases in a timely manner. Production of false or forged documents/qualifications in order to obtai

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