Senior Psychologist - Inpatient - Buckinghamshire

Are you a senior phycology professional looking for your next role? Or are you looking to take a step up into a senior/supervisory role? We are seeking a friendly, compassionate, flexible, and creative HCPC registered senior psychologist to join our team as a fully integrated member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in adult acute inpatient wards. You will be split across two acute wards (male and female), each with a full-time assistant psychologist, and offers opportunities to provide placements to trainees. You will have a co-created job plan that is varied and flexible, with a supportive and visible consultant psychologist on site, and allocated time to pursue special interests or develop skills in line with the service. This position is crucial in ensuring patients receive high-quality psychological treatments within adult inpatient wards, and you will be a valued member of the team. Our fast-growing service encourages innovation, with exciting plans for involvement in research trials, and offers excellent CPD and training opportunities to support career progression.,

• Psychological assessments and time limited psychological interventions within an inpatient setting.
• Opportunities to work with a wide range of presentations on a 1:1 and with families.
• Facilitating team formulation sessions,
• Facilitating team reflective practice groups
• Offering CPD workshops to multi-disciplinary staff.
• Consultation and encouraging staff teams to think psychologically.
• Attending and offering a psychological perspective in ward reviews and professional meetings
• Developing and facilitating groups on acute inpatient wards.
• Experience of supervising therapists and other clinical staff
  
  The ability to travel independently between sites within the Trust is essential for this role
  
  Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the "candidate guide to making an application" and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.
As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"

We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
• Competitive pension scheme
• Lease car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply)
• Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team