Clinical psychologist - Part time or full time! in Worcester

Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to work in the Adult Mental Health (AMH) Neighbourhood Mental Health Services (NMHS) in Worcestershire to particularly encourage a sense of empowerment in our service users through working with trauma informed service delivery. post holder will deliver Clinical or Counselling Psychology core values and clinical practice, will work with a diverse service user group presenting with Psychosis or Bipolar with a range of complex mental health needs. post holder will have the opportunity to input into teaching, training, research and supervision. We have excellent links with the local doctorate training courses and offer training placements. post is a Band 7, development role, which will move to a Band 8a upon successful completion of a development plan. We welcome applications for full time working but would be happy to working with other psychologists and mental health professionals. a valued member of the psychology provision within the Trust. As a development role supported personal and professional development will be a priority. provide team consultation, reflective practice, supervision, research and We provide both in person and virtual interventions alongside applied The post holder will receive both clinical supervision given to wellbeing and personal and professional development. About usAt Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire. all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work Flexible and agile working opportunities Wide range of supportive staff networks Health and wellbeing opportunitiesIf you would like to know more, please visit our website. your data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from pro rata for part time Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference numberC9798-2589-B7Job locationsStuddert Kennedy HouseSpring GardensWorcesterWR1 2AEUnited KingdomNew Brook, Princess of Wales Community HospitalStourbridge RoadBromsgroveB61 0BBUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe development role would commence on a Band 7 moving to a Band 8a on successful completion of the development Alongside the Band 7 Job Description and Implement the psychology provision guidelines and Trust policies Meet and maintain targets within the psychology Job responsibilitiesThe development role would commence on a Band 7 moving to a Band 8a on successful completion of the development Alongside the Band 7 Job Description and Implement the psychology provision guidelines and Trust policies Meet and maintain targets within the psychology EssentialExperience required specific to the role and clinical areaExperience of multi-agency and multi-disciplinary workingExperience of conducting clinically relevant researchSignificant experience of supervised practice including working with families and care organisationsExperience of assessing and providing a wide range of psychological interventions to a wide range of patients presenting with a full range of clinical severityExperience of exercising clinical responsibility for a patients psychological care and treatmentDesirableExperience in appropriate and up to date methods in dealing with patients who may be very distressed, have cognitive impairment, may be aggressive, or have a history of developmental trauma Experience of strategic planning and service development Experience of providing clinical supervision to trainees, assistant psychologists and/or other professionals EssentialBSc/BA Honours degree at 2:1 or above in PsychologyPost graduate Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPSEvidence of regular continuing professional development through further professional training and experience, as required by theHCPC and the BPSEligible for registration as a Chartered Psychologist (Clinical or Counselling) by the BPSRegistered with HCPC as a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist EssentialAble to meet the travel requirements of the postDesirablePrevious publications in either peer reviewed academic or professional journal and/or books. EssentialKnowledge required specific to the role and clinical area Advanced theoretical and applied knowledge of psychological approaches and assessment for people with psychological problems, including specialised psychological assessments and interventions Evidence of regular professional training and experience as required by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) in order to maintain exceptionally specialist skills in psychotherapy Knowledge of relevant legislation and national guidance and their implications for clinical practiceDesirableDoctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including the use and limitations of complex multivariate data analysis and qualitative methods as practiced within the field of Clinical /Counselling Psychology EssentialExperience required specific to the role and clinical areaExperience of multi-agency and multi-disciplinary workingExperience of conducting clinically relevant researchSignificant experience of supervised practice including working with families and care organisationsExperience of assessing and providing a wide range of psychological interventions to a wide range of patients presenting with a full range of clinical severityExperience of exercising clinical responsibility for a patients psychological care and treatmentDesirableExperience in appropriate and up to date methods in dealing with patients who may be very distressed, have cognitive impairment, may be aggressive, or have a history of developmental trauma Experience of strategic planning and service development Experience of providing clinical supervision to trainees, assistant psychologists and/or other professionals EssentialBSc/BA Honours degree at 2:1 or above in PsychologyPost graduate Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPSEvidence of regular continuing professional development through further professional training and experience, as required by theHCPC and the BPSEligible for registration as a Chartered Psychologist (Clinical or Counselling) by the BPSRegistered with HCPC as a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist EssentialAble to meet the travel requirements of the postDesirablePrevious publications in either peer reviewed academic or professional journal and/or books. EssentialKnowledge required specific to the role and clinical area Advanced theoretical and applied knowledge of psychological approaches and assessment for people with psychological problems, including specialised psychological assessments and interventions Evidence of regular professional training and experience as required by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) in order to maintain exceptionally specialist skills in psychotherapy Knowledge of relevant legislation and national guidance and their implications for clinical practiceDesirableDoctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including the use and limitations of complex multivariate data analysis and qualitative methods as practiced within the field of Clinical /Counselling PsychologyDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameHerefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS TrustAddressStuddert Kennedy HouseSpring GardensWorcesterWR1 2AEUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameHerefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS TrustAddressStuddert Kennedy HouseSpring GardensWorcesterWR1 2AEUnited KingdomEmployer's website