Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
OpCourage North - The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service is a provider collaborative delivering specialist mental health services toVeterans, reservists, and their families across the North of England. The collaborative is made up of Cumbria, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust as the lead provider, working with NHS partners Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and Charitable organisation partners Combat Stress and Walking With The Wounded. The OpCourage service recognises the importance of personalisation of the care journey for veteran and supporting them to access the right care from the right services. Op COURAGE offers a range of specialist support and treatment for members of the armed forces community, which includes:o helping to recognise and treat early signs of mental health problems, as well as more advanced mental health conditions andpsychological traumao providing support and treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance useo liaising with charities and local organisations to support wider health and wellbeing, such as help with housing, relationships, financesand employmento referring to other NHS services, where neededo recognising that family may also need help and care and supporting them to access this. Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Senior Psychological Therapist (0.4 - Band 8a) within the OpCourage the Veteran's Mental Health and Well-being Service The post-holder is responsible for providing specialist psychological therapy to adult veterans within the service, providing specialist model-specific psychological assessment and therapy, in addition to clinical supervision, advice and consultation to colleagues on psychological aspects of assessment, formulation, care and treatment. About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career. Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details. Closing date : 2nd January 2025 We welcome your application. Person Specification
Qualifications
An Honours Degree in Psychology recognised for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society, or RMN, or equivalent degree level qualification in mental health and in addition Post-graduate qualifications in psychological assessment and psychological therapy (e.g. Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, Post-graduate diploma in CBT, IAPT High Intensity CBT diploma). HCPC registered practitioner psychologist or equivalent e.g. BABCP registered CBT practitioner or Member of an appropriate professional body Skills
Specialist model specific psychological assessment, formulation and intervention skills. Skills
Skilled and competent in at least two evidence based psychological therapies appropriate to the pathway. skill
Substantial experience in psychological therapies in the field of adult mental health, including assessment, formulation and interventions, and including work with service users with mild, moderate, severe and enduring mental health problems Skills
Experience of specialist psychological assessment of clients across a wide range of care settings and collaborative work with other professional groups, e.g. medical, nursing, social work. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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. Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust £53,755 to £60,504 a yearpro rata per annum
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OpCourage North - The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service is a provider collaborative delivering specialist mental health services toVeterans, reservists, and their families across the North of England. The collaborative is made up of Cumbria, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust as the lead provider, working with NHS partners Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and Charitable organisation partners Combat Stress and Walking With The Wounded. The OpCourage service recognises the importance of personalisation of the care journey for veteran and supporting them to access the right care from the right services. Op COURAGE offers a range of specialist support and treatment for members of the armed forces community, which includes:o helping to recognise and treat early signs of mental health problems, as well as more advanced mental health conditions andpsychological traumao providing support and treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance useo liaising with charities and local organisations to support wider health and wellbeing, such as help with housing, relationships, financesand employmento referring to other NHS services, where neededo recognising that family may also need help and care and supporting them to access this. Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Senior Psychological Therapist (0.4 - Band 8a) within the OpCourage the Veteran's Mental Health and Well-being Service The post-holder is responsible for providing specialist psychological therapy to adult veterans within the service, providing specialist model-specific psychological assessment and therapy, in addition to clinical supervision, advice and consultation to colleagues on psychological aspects of assessment, formulation, care and treatment. About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career. Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details. Closing date : 2nd January 2025 We welcome your application. Person Specification
Qualifications
An Honours Degree in Psychology recognised for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society, or RMN, or equivalent degree level qualification in mental health and in addition Post-graduate qualifications in psychological assessment and psychological therapy (e.g. Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, Post-graduate diploma in CBT, IAPT High Intensity CBT diploma). HCPC registered practitioner psychologist or equivalent e.g. BABCP registered CBT practitioner or Member of an appropriate professional body Skills
Specialist model specific psychological assessment, formulation and intervention skills. Skills
Skilled and competent in at least two evidence based psychological therapies appropriate to the pathway. skill
Substantial experience in psychological therapies in the field of adult mental health, including assessment, formulation and interventions, and including work with service users with mild, moderate, severe and enduring mental health problems Skills
Experience of specialist psychological assessment of clients across a wide range of care settings and collaborative work with other professional groups, e.g. medical, nursing, social work. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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. Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust £53,755 to £60,504 a yearpro rata per annum
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