The Role
To work within a multidisciplinary Psychological Therapies team providing evidence-based treatments for individuals with moderate psychological disorders. This will involve a mix of individual clinical work and involvement in the provision of group interventions. To provide Psychological therapies to adults with a wide range of mental health problems including anxiety and depressive disorders. To manage own caseload within specialty area using specialist techniques and maintain clinical related records. To work with colleagues, and other mental health professionals to provide a psychology service to patients. To contribute to service delivery and to participate in service evaluation within the area as directed. What we'll need you to bring
The post holder must have an honours degree in psychology (eligible for GBR) and a post-graduate Masters level (or equivalent) degree in Psychological Therapy. Relevant clinical experience Knowledge of relevant national and professional guidelines for optimal standards of clinical care Some knowledge of Psychiatry and other related professions in order to understand complex clinical presentations Excellent communication skills Awareness of the limits of one's competence and expertise and work within those boundaries (particularly in the initial postgraduate year) Work in a sensitive manner with respect for diversity in gender, ethnic, culture and philosophical issues with a wide range of individuals Commitment to ongoing Continuing Professional Development Attend in-house and external courses pertaining to computer training, moving and handling, management of aggression and violence, lone worker guidelines etc. It would be great if you also have
Good Honours degree in Psychology (normally 2:1 or above) Graduate Basis for registration Post graduate Masters level degree in Psychological Therapy, Primary Care (Adult) Graduate member of the British Psychological Society Experience of working with clients presenting psychological difficulties associated with trauma Experience of delivery of training to staff Experience of offering consultation to multidisciplinary staff groups within Adult Mental Health Services Awareness of presentation of psychiatric difficulties Post graduate level knowledge of one or more models of psychological therapy (cognitive behaviour therapy, person centred therapy, biopsychosocial model) Ability to utilise supervision appropriately IT literacy and keyboard skills Ability to organise own clinical/administrative duties Awareness of need to recognise own competency limitation and of the need to seek advice at an early stage Good communication and interpersonal skills Awareness of need for professionalism at all times, in behaviour, maintaining confidentiality, appropriate dress, punctuality and reliability Ability to communicate empathically and sensitively when required, particularly in emotive situations Awareness of need for respect for others in a work/learning situation Contract type
Permanent, Part Time, 31.08 hours (Post 1) Permanent, Part Time, 24.79 hours (Post 2) Please note these are part time posts and the salary will be pro-rata. Location and Working Pattern
This role will be based in Douglas Street Clinic, Hamilton. The working pattern for this role is Mon-Fri; 9:00-5:00 - pro rata. Looking to find out more?
If you're looking to find out more, then we would love to hear from you! Please contact Maria Gascon, Consultant Counselling Psychologist on maria.gascon@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk For enquiries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact David Murray, Recruitment Administrator on david.murray3@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk Why NHS Lanarkshire?
Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career. A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service A minimum of 8 days of public holidays Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits Paid sick leave increasing with length of service Occupational health services Employee counselling services Work-life Balance policies and procedures Further Information
For more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description. If you're looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our recruitment webpage. Additional Information for Applicants
Posts close at midnight on the indicated date Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) for updates We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain NHS Lanarkshire is committed to recruiting a workforce that fully reflects the diverse make-up of our society. A place where every individual can thrive, develop and succeed based on skill, knowledge and talent. NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment Website Care to join us?
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To work within a multidisciplinary Psychological Therapies team providing evidence-based treatments for individuals with moderate psychological disorders. This will involve a mix of individual clinical work and involvement in the provision of group interventions. To provide Psychological therapies to adults with a wide range of mental health problems including anxiety and depressive disorders. To manage own caseload within specialty area using specialist techniques and maintain clinical related records. To work with colleagues, and other mental health professionals to provide a psychology service to patients. To contribute to service delivery and to participate in service evaluation within the area as directed. What we'll need you to bring
The post holder must have an honours degree in psychology (eligible for GBR) and a post-graduate Masters level (or equivalent) degree in Psychological Therapy. Relevant clinical experience Knowledge of relevant national and professional guidelines for optimal standards of clinical care Some knowledge of Psychiatry and other related professions in order to understand complex clinical presentations Excellent communication skills Awareness of the limits of one's competence and expertise and work within those boundaries (particularly in the initial postgraduate year) Work in a sensitive manner with respect for diversity in gender, ethnic, culture and philosophical issues with a wide range of individuals Commitment to ongoing Continuing Professional Development Attend in-house and external courses pertaining to computer training, moving and handling, management of aggression and violence, lone worker guidelines etc. It would be great if you also have
Good Honours degree in Psychology (normally 2:1 or above) Graduate Basis for registration Post graduate Masters level degree in Psychological Therapy, Primary Care (Adult) Graduate member of the British Psychological Society Experience of working with clients presenting psychological difficulties associated with trauma Experience of delivery of training to staff Experience of offering consultation to multidisciplinary staff groups within Adult Mental Health Services Awareness of presentation of psychiatric difficulties Post graduate level knowledge of one or more models of psychological therapy (cognitive behaviour therapy, person centred therapy, biopsychosocial model) Ability to utilise supervision appropriately IT literacy and keyboard skills Ability to organise own clinical/administrative duties Awareness of need to recognise own competency limitation and of the need to seek advice at an early stage Good communication and interpersonal skills Awareness of need for professionalism at all times, in behaviour, maintaining confidentiality, appropriate dress, punctuality and reliability Ability to communicate empathically and sensitively when required, particularly in emotive situations Awareness of need for respect for others in a work/learning situation Contract type
Permanent, Part Time, 31.08 hours (Post 1) Permanent, Part Time, 24.79 hours (Post 2) Please note these are part time posts and the salary will be pro-rata. Location and Working Pattern
This role will be based in Douglas Street Clinic, Hamilton. The working pattern for this role is Mon-Fri; 9:00-5:00 - pro rata. Looking to find out more?
If you're looking to find out more, then we would love to hear from you! Please contact Maria Gascon, Consultant Counselling Psychologist on maria.gascon@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk For enquiries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact David Murray, Recruitment Administrator on david.murray3@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk Why NHS Lanarkshire?
Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career. A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service A minimum of 8 days of public holidays Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits Paid sick leave increasing with length of service Occupational health services Employee counselling services Work-life Balance policies and procedures Further Information
For more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description. If you're looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our recruitment webpage. Additional Information for Applicants
Posts close at midnight on the indicated date Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) for updates We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain NHS Lanarkshire is committed to recruiting a workforce that fully reflects the diverse make-up of our society. A place where every individual can thrive, develop and succeed based on skill, knowledge and talent. NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment Website Care to join us?
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