CBT therapist, Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Complex Trauma

Are you a Psychological Therapist or Psychologist committed to delivering high-quality therapy and interested in helping shape a developing specialist trauma pathway?, We are recruiting a Band 7 Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist, Clinical Psychologist or Counselling Psychologist to join our Complex Trauma Pathway within North Lincolnshire community mental health services. While the primary focus of the role is the development and delivery of specialist trauma provision for individuals with complex trauma and PTSD, you will also work therapeutically with a broader range of presentations commonly seen within community mental health services.

This post follows targeted internal investment after the successful pilot of our Intensive EMDR (iEMDR) programme. We are now expanding the pathway to reduce treatment waits, accelerate recovery and strengthen intensive trauma provision within community services.

The role includes contributing to four 10-day intensive EMDR blocks each year, delivered through a coordinated team approach with psychologists, CBT therapists, wellbeing practitioners and peer support workers. Alongside this, you will provide weekly therapy within the pathway, including trauma-focused work and evidence-based psychological therapies for a range of presentations.

The pathway sits within a strong psychological leadership structure, with oversight from the CBT Clinical Lead and Consultant Psychologist., o A defined caseload agreed through job planningo Access to accredited CBT and/or EMDR supervision, alongside psychological supervision appropriate to professional backgroundo Clear psychological leadership from the CBT Clinical Lead and Consultant Psychologisto Opportunity to deliver EMDR, including intensive delivery blockso Experience working across complex trauma and broader community mental health presentationso A strong psychological voice within service developmento Protected time for CPD (monthly half day LEARN), You will:o Provide specialist assessment and formulation for adults with complex trauma, PTSD and other complex mental health presentationso Deliver formulation-driven EMDR, trauma-focused CBT, and/or other evidence-based psychological therapies appropriate to your training and registrationo Hold a defined caseload with access to appropriate professional and clinical supervisiono Contribute to quarterly Intensive EMDR programmes delivered through a team-based modelo Undertake risk assessment and safeguarding in line with Trust standardso Offer clinical supervision to Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners and Trainee Psychological Professionalso Provide consultation and psychologically informed guidance to MDT colleagueso Contribute to outcome monitoring, audit, service evaluation and research

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more