In-patient practitioner psychologist

We are looking to recruit a full time Clinical / Practitioner Psychologist or a more recently qualified psychologist seeking a preceptorship role to join the in-patient service for adults of working age in Kettering, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT). This service offers psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for people between the ages of 18-65 years with difficulties including Complex Emotional Needs and Psychosis., The post holder will work alongside a Consultant Clinical Psychologist & a wider psychology team as part of an enthusiastic multidisciplinary team to:

• Offer assessment, formulation and intervention for a wide range of presentations using both individual and group approaches
• Support the development of the Structured Clinical Management (SCM) pathway for adults living with personality disorder
• Offer Case Formulation and training sessions for staff teams to extend psychological ways of working, including reflective practice.
• Offer enhanced assessment for more complex presentations
• Collaborate in using outcome information to inform and develop good practice.
  
  NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools.We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety or our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be 'Outstanding' by supporting opportunities, innovation, development and growth.