Principal Clinical / Counselling Psychologist

We have an exciting opportunity 0.6wte within our At Risk (of Psychosis) Mental State service in Mid Essex for an experienced Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to offer supervision, training, leadership and highly specialist clinical skills.

The successful candidate will need to be skilled and experienced in working in the NHS, and alongside multidisciplinary teams with all of the opportunities and challenges which that entails ideally with specific experience of supervising psychological services teams in ARMs services. Strong psychological treatment skills and evidence of short and long term work with complex difficulties are essential.Systemic understanding of team and organisational dynamics or an interest in developing this will be welcomed. Excellent assessment and therapy skills, knowledge of psychometric tools and confidence in making informed professional recommendations on risks and the treatment of service users are essential. Team working ability and skills in training, consultation and supervision and a calm disposition will also be essential.

Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.

• Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
• Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
• If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
  
  27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
• Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay.
• Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
• £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us, calculated pro rata
• Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.