Senior Practitioner Psychologist

Senior Practitioner Psychologist focuses on provide clinical placements and supervision for doctoral level trainee practitioner psychologists and to deliver training to other professionals.

What the role involves

• Provide clinical placements and supervision for Doctoral level trainee practitioner psychologists and to deliver training to other professionals.
• You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.
• The detailed Job Description and main responsibilities of this role can be found in the attached Job Description and Person Specification document.

Skills and requirements

• Care Professions Council as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Post-doctoral/qualification training courses in specific areas of practitioner psychology (Clinical/Forensic/Counselling).
• Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies in specific difficult-to-treat groups (e.g. personality disorder, dual diagnoses and people with additio.
• Experience through having received extensive and demonstrable clinical supervision of working as a practitioner psychologist or an alternative agreed by the Head of Psychology.

Candidate fit

• To provide professional and clinical supervision for designated staff, as appropriate.