Job summary
We are seeking a suitably qualified Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/Psychotherapist to join the Primary and Community Mental Health Team. The role will work into the Universities Primary Care Network, making this an exciting post for anyone who is interested in working with a large student population.
This post will join a large team of supportive professionals alongside a well-established group of clinical psychologists, psychotherapists and clinical associate psychologists.
The role includes clinical work with people living with complex emotional needs and complex trauma, working towards delivering services closer to people's homes. You will deliver one-to-one client work and will have the chance to support the development and delivery of group work in the service. The role may also involve team working, facilitating team formulation sessions, and supporting MDT discussions to inform client care. The service has invested in new roles and the postholder would have opportunities for clinical supervision and consultation to primary care colleagues.
This is an exciting time for Mental Health Services in Sheffield, and this is a great chance to deliver needs-led, yet evidence-based services in people's communities.
Main duties of the job
To deliver psychological assessment, formulation, and interventions in-line with evidence-based practice, though keeping client need at the heart of the work. To take sole professional responsibility and exercise autonomous professional and clinical judgement within the overall framework of Trust, HCPC/BPS/BABCP/RCN or other accrediting organisation as appropriate and other policies/guidelines/standards. To provide supervision if appropriate to Clinical Associate Psychologists, and less experienced psychologists. To link in with other organisations and services to ensure holistic and joined up care for service users. To input into mini-team triage meetings. To input into MDT meetings, and link in with GP colleagues. To support team formulation. To support the development of group work, if appropriate. In common with all Clinical Psychologists/Psychotherapists, to receive regular clinical supervision in accordance with good practice. To utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team.
About us
We are passionate about providing the very best care to the people we support, and we're looking for amazing people who share this passion to join us.
What is it that makes our Trust such a special place to work? Well, it's all about the people. Our staff, service users, carers and families all come from such diverse backgrounds and all have expertise and stories to share.
It's important that you feel supported in your role, that the people who you work with are as passionate as you are and that your health and wellbeing is taken care of.
If you're interested in developing your career, you'll have access to a range of training and education opportunities, including apprenticeships, work experience and placements, as well as the chance to get involved in research.
We are all very proud of the difference we make to people's lives each and every day and if that's something that you'd like to be part of we'd love to have you with us.
Person Specification
Training and qualification
Essential
Either Doctorate in Clinical Psychologist (HCPC registered) OR Core Mental Health profession with additional Post-graduate diploma in CBT and BABCP registered. Desirable
Further (additional) training in a recognised NHS therapy model. Knowledge and skills
Essential
Skills in providing assessment, formulation and interventions with a wide range of service users/settings. Desirable
Knowledge of at least 2 therapy models. Experience
Essential
Evidence of working with other professionals in an MDT setting. Desirable
Previous experience of supervising other professionals or psychological therapies staff.
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We are seeking a suitably qualified Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/Psychotherapist to join the Primary and Community Mental Health Team. The role will work into the Universities Primary Care Network, making this an exciting post for anyone who is interested in working with a large student population.
This post will join a large team of supportive professionals alongside a well-established group of clinical psychologists, psychotherapists and clinical associate psychologists.
The role includes clinical work with people living with complex emotional needs and complex trauma, working towards delivering services closer to people's homes. You will deliver one-to-one client work and will have the chance to support the development and delivery of group work in the service. The role may also involve team working, facilitating team formulation sessions, and supporting MDT discussions to inform client care. The service has invested in new roles and the postholder would have opportunities for clinical supervision and consultation to primary care colleagues.
This is an exciting time for Mental Health Services in Sheffield, and this is a great chance to deliver needs-led, yet evidence-based services in people's communities.
Main duties of the job
To deliver psychological assessment, formulation, and interventions in-line with evidence-based practice, though keeping client need at the heart of the work. To take sole professional responsibility and exercise autonomous professional and clinical judgement within the overall framework of Trust, HCPC/BPS/BABCP/RCN or other accrediting organisation as appropriate and other policies/guidelines/standards. To provide supervision if appropriate to Clinical Associate Psychologists, and less experienced psychologists. To link in with other organisations and services to ensure holistic and joined up care for service users. To input into mini-team triage meetings. To input into MDT meetings, and link in with GP colleagues. To support team formulation. To support the development of group work, if appropriate. In common with all Clinical Psychologists/Psychotherapists, to receive regular clinical supervision in accordance with good practice. To utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team.
About us
We are passionate about providing the very best care to the people we support, and we're looking for amazing people who share this passion to join us.
What is it that makes our Trust such a special place to work? Well, it's all about the people. Our staff, service users, carers and families all come from such diverse backgrounds and all have expertise and stories to share.
It's important that you feel supported in your role, that the people who you work with are as passionate as you are and that your health and wellbeing is taken care of.
If you're interested in developing your career, you'll have access to a range of training and education opportunities, including apprenticeships, work experience and placements, as well as the chance to get involved in research.
We are all very proud of the difference we make to people's lives each and every day and if that's something that you'd like to be part of we'd love to have you with us.
Person Specification
Training and qualification
Essential
Either Doctorate in Clinical Psychologist (HCPC registered) OR Core Mental Health profession with additional Post-graduate diploma in CBT and BABCP registered. Desirable
Further (additional) training in a recognised NHS therapy model. Knowledge and skills
Essential
Skills in providing assessment, formulation and interventions with a wide range of service users/settings. Desirable
Knowledge of at least 2 therapy models. Experience
Essential
Evidence of working with other professionals in an MDT setting. Desirable
Previous experience of supervising other professionals or psychological therapies staff.
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