At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide evidence-based psychological interventions to children and young people with mental health challenges.
- Company: A leading mental health service dedicated to supporting young individuals.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to inclusion and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in therapeutic work with children and an understanding of mental health issues.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for systematic provision of evidence‑based psychological interventions to Children and Young People with severe and enduring mental health difficulties referred by the Mental Health teams within the locality.
- Undertake high‑quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory and evaluative) specialist psychology interventions within the service, taking substantial professional responsibility and exercising autonomous judgement in professional practice.
- Ensure the clinical effectiveness of own practice and of service functioning by undertaking research and development relevant to the service area.
- Provide and contribute to training placements for trainee clinical/counselling psychologists and provide professional support and line‑management to basic/senior psychologists in this specialism.
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in working therapeutically with Children and Young People with severe and complex mental health difficulties.
- Have an understanding of and ability to work with this client group.
- Desirable: ability to drive; travel required in the Community.
EEO Statement: We are serious about diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds, actively encouraging applications from under‑represented communities for this senior role.
Clinical Psychologist/Counselling Psychologist/Psychotherapist in Brompton employer: Kent PLC
As a leading provider of mental health services, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. Our team enjoys access to ongoing training opportunities, collaborative environments, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Children and Young People facing severe mental health challenges. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a unique opportunity to engage with diverse populations while contributing to innovative practices in psychological care.
