Description
We are looking to appoint a Highly Specialist Psychological Therapist to work with our community rehabilitation services in Lambeth.
The post holder will work with multidisciplinary rehabilitation Mental Health Teams in Lambeth. Teams work with working-age adults with complex mental health needs.
The post-holder will specialise in work with a particular presentation (e.g., psychosis, bipolar, complex emotional needs, complex trauma) and offer evidence-based interventions in group and individual formats.
Main Duties of the Job
- Provide a highly specialist psychological therapy service as part of a multidisciplinary team to service users and their families/caregivers.
- Conduct specialist assessments and interventions, multidisciplinary formulation, treatment support and planning, implementation, and monitoring of outcomes.
- Be proactive in engaging individuals and their carers who might express some ambivalence about engaging in psychological therapy.
- Support staff wellbeing and contribute to enabling other staff, service users, and carers from diverse backgrounds to flourish by working to create a psychologically safe environment.
- Provide clinical supervision and consultation as appropriate.
- Work flexibly across settings.
- Undertake service evaluation, audit, and research as appropriate.
- Work as an autonomous professional within BPS and HCPC guidelines and codes of conduct.
Person Specification
- Relevant entry-level qualification in applied psychology/psychological therapy/psychotherapy.
- Additional training beyond entry-level qualification in a specialised area of psychological practice.
- Completed training course in clinical supervision and/or accredited to supervise qualified psychological practitioners.
- Registered/accredited with a professional or regulatory body as appropriate to the discipline.
- Evidence of continuing professional development as required by the professional body.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Location
- The post will be based at our rehabilitation team at 5 Stockwell Mews, Lambeth.
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