Clinical Psychologist / Forensic Psychologist / Counselling Psychologist
PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside
Clinical Psychologist / Forensic Psychologist / Counselling Psychologist
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PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 3 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside
Full Job Description
We are seeking Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary Community Rehabilitation Team on a fixed-term basis. The post will suit an enthusiastic Psychologist with an interest in developing skills across a wide range of therapeutic approaches, risk assessments, formulation and consultation skills. Our Community Rehabilitation Team supports individuals with complex and enduring mental health needs to achieve recovery and independence within the community across the Pennine Care footprint. We are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychological care and fostering a culture of innovation, compassion, and collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with severe and enduring mental health difficulties. The team is a trust wide service covering all five boroughs of Pennine Care and it is essential that you drive and have access to transport to travel across the whole footprint of the trust. We are currently based at Trust HQ in Ashton Under Lyne. Our core hours are Monday to Friday 9am-5pm., Provide specialist psychological assessment and formulation for service users with complex needs. Support and develop collaborative risk assessments. Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to individual recovery goals. Offer consultation and psychological input to the wider MDT, including nurses, occupational therapists, and support workers. Provide clinical supervision and support assistant psychologists. The post holder will be part of a respected psychology team within RHS that includes Clinical and Forensic Psychologists, and Assistant Psychologists. Regular supervision will be provided, as well as team meetings and peer support.
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
If you come and work for us we will offer a range of benefits and opportunities, including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff.
- Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance
- Access to Continued Professional Development
- Involvement in improvement and research activities
- Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service
- Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel