Senior Clinical Psychologist

Are you a dedicated Clinical Psychologist looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people? Join our Neurodevelopmental CAMHS (NDCAMHS) team as a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist, where your expertise will have a real and lasting impact. In this role, you'll work at the heart of a specialist, supportive multi-disciplinary team, helping children and young people with neurodevelopmental differences such as autism and ADHD to better understand themselves and thrive. You'll have the opportunity to deliver meaningful, evidence-based interventions, shape innovative care pathways, and work closely with families, schools and partner organisations. This is a role where your voice is valued - whether that's contributing to service development, supporting colleagues, or bringing new ideas to improve care. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality psychological support, enjoy collaborative working, and want to be part of a service that's continually evolving to meet the needs of young people, we'd love to hear from you., In this role, you will:

• Deliver specialist psychological assessments, including neurodevelopmental diagnostic assessments
• Develop clear, evidence-based formulations and care plans for children and young people
• Provide psychological interventions to children, young people and families, both individually and in groups
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to support clinical decision-making
• Offer consultation and advice to families, education settings and partner agencies
• Provide supervision and support to junior colleagues, trainees and assistant psychologists
• Contribute to service development, audit and quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  
  At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer, Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future. Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.


• Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
• NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
• Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
• A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.