Forensic or Clinical Psychologist – Personality Disorder

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Full time
Location: Bury
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Job offered by: Cygnet Health Care
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We are looking for a confident Clinical or Forensic Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Bury Hudson.

Main duties of the job At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

About us Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2,864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job description Job responsibilities Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. We need a Forensic or Clinical Psychologist who's passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs to join our Medium Secure Personality Disorder service. Maximising positive outcomes & recovery for our patients is a challenging, satisfying vocation. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work. So if you care about making a difference every day we want to hear from you.

Your Day-to-Day You’ll be working 40 hours a week Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT Provide training & supervision to colleagues, & consultation to teams Evaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications.

We are looking for someone who is... A HCPC registered Forensic or Clinical Psychologist Previous experience within a secure/forensic setting Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, EMDR, CAT and DBT Knowledge and experience of forensic risk assessment Trained in specialised assessments such as IPDE and PCL-R Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug & alcohol problems.

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you Strong career progression opportunities into management roles Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Employee referral scheme Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving.

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the apply now link below. Join us! In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

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Employer details Employer name Cygnet Health Care Address North West BL8 2BS

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