Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - CAMHS
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Stafford
Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - CAMHS
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Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Stafford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 6 Jun | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: f119fc5eb2b14e67b0937bd6375907a3
Location ref: Stafford
Full Job Description
- You will be responsible for the provision of a therapeutic psychological / mental health service to children & young people presenting with psychological distress and mental health difficulties. The role will incorporate complex assessments leading to psychological formulations and the delivery of effective interventions to this population. There will be ample opportunity to offer consultation and psychological formulation support and advice.
- All clinical staff in the team assist with the duty rota (9-5 on working days), contribute to initial assessments, manage risk and act as case managers for their general caseload.
- CAMHS staff need to be able to work in a range of settings, most usually clinic settings but also including home visits, residential settings, and schools as well as attending meetings at different sites. As such, the ability to travel across South Staffordshire is required.
Passionate about working with the children and young people seen in our community CAMH services - Collaborative in their approach to working with children, young people, their families/carers and networks
- Excited about the opportunity to contribute to service developments
- Keen to maximize what psychologists can deliver whilst also working with, and recognizing the strengths of, the multi-disciplinary team
- Able to provide child specialty placements to the Stafford Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Course (staff working at 8a only)
Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities. We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems. We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow. We are 'United in our Uniqueness' and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/clinical-counselling-psychologist-camhs-126944826