Clinical Psychologist 7/8a

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Clinical Psychologist/Counselling Psychologist to join the newly developed age inclusive place-based Primary Care Integrated Mental Health Hub (PCIMHH) within Rotherham. This team is part of local and national transformation to increase access for mental health support.

As part of the PCIMHH, you would be clinically led by the principal clinical psychologist and part of a significant group of psychological professionals, including Clinical Psychologists, CBT, and Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioners. Close collaboration with VCSE organisations and Social Care is essential to meet the needs of service users with complex needs.

Main Duties

• Provide clinical psychology support to dedicated Primary Care Networks (PCN).
• Conduct psychological assessment, formulation, and brief interventions.
• Deliver evidence-based psychological therapies in line with NICE guidance.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT seek a clinical psychologist with excellent clinical skills and a passion for working with a broad range of mental health needs. The successful candidate will be driven to collaborate as part of the mental health system, committed to recovery principles, and possess effective interpersonal and time management skills.

About Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employs around 3700 valued colleagues. Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT's wide portfolio includes mental health, physical health, learning disability, and drug and alcohol services.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT strive to enhance service quality and attract the right colleagues who share Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT's commitment to first-class care.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical/counselling/forensic psychology.
• Experience as an applied psychologist across various client groups and care settings.
• Knowledge of NICE guidance interventions for mental health difficulties.

Desirable

• Experience in primary and community mental health transformation within the NHS.

Additional Information

This post requires a Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applications from job seekers requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome.