# Practitioner Psychologist

**Company**: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Enfield
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £55,524 to £62,652 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Band 7 Practitioner Psychologist / CBT Therapist to join the Enfield Pain Service (EPS). The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing specialist psychological assessment and interventions for patients with long-term pain conditions.

The role involves:

- Providing specialist psychological assessment and 1:1 interventions based on CBT, ACT, and CFT approaches

- Co-facilitating group pain management programmes and contributing to their development

- Collecting and analysing outcome data for individual and group interventions

- Offering advice and consultation to non-psychologist colleagues and other carers

- Utilising research skills for audit and research purposes

The ideal candidate will have post-graduate doctoral level training in Counselling or Clinical Psychology, HCPC Registration as a Practitioner Psychologist, and experience working in a pain management setting.

In return, you will receive a salary of £55,524 to £62,652 per annum, inclusive of Outer HCAS, and enjoy working in a supportive team environment.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary

- Opportunities for professional development and training

- Supportive multidisciplinary team

- Flexible working arrangements

**Requirements:**

- Post-graduate doctoral level training in Counselling or Clinical Psychology as accredited by the British Psychology Society (BPS) with HCPC Registration as a Practitioner Psychologist

- OR Completion of a Level 2 Accredited CBT course (High Intensity IAPT Training Course) as accredited by the British Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)

- Experience of working within a pain management and/or other Chronic Health conditions setting providing specialist psychological assessment and interventions

- Experience of delivering psychological interventions in a group setting

## Skills

### Required
- CBT
- ACT
- CFT
- pain management
- psychological assessment
- group interventions

### Nice to have
- research skills
- audit skills
- knowledge of regulatory frameworks

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