Specialist or Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist Progression 7 / 8a

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dynamic Psychologist to join us at Middlesbrough CAMHS Getting More Help team. The post holder will provide assessment, formulation and intervention to young people and their families in the Middlesbrough locality, working alongside an established & committed multi-disciplinary team, providing a psychological perspective to all aspects of the teams work., The successful applicant will be joining a well-established community team, at an exciting time of transformation across our CAMHS services. The post will involve working in the community within the supportive and collaborative multi-disciplinary team to provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and interventions to young people and their families. The post holder will also offer supervision, advice, consultation and training to other members of the team and our partner agencies. There are multiple opportunities to be involved in service development initiatives as the service is constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of our population. Opportunities for further training and development as a Psychologist are available and encouraged.

Experience of working with young people and their families is important, as well as the ability to work effectively within the multi-disciplinary team and with our multi-agency partner organisations. The post holder will receive regular supportive supervision from the Consultant Psychologist within the service. There is a strong psychology network across the trust and within the CAMHS directorate.

Middlesbrough CAMHS Getting More Help team is a small, talented and compassionate team who work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.

We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.

We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.