# Clinical Psychologist - Barnet CAMHS NDS Team

**Company**: North London NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Job type**: Permanent
**Salary**: £63665.00 to £70887.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Band 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist (0.6 WTE, 3 days) to join the Barnet CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Service, based at Holly Oak Clinic, Edgware Community Hospital.

The post holder will be an active member of the multidisciplinary team, providing leadership and specialist neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people aged 6-18. The role includes delivering pre- and post-diagnostic support, including psychoeducation and group work, as well as managing a small caseload of psychological therapies to support wider mental health needs.

The service is guided by the iThrive Framework and promotes collaborative working and shared learning. We offer regular supervision, reflective practice and a wide range of CPD opportunities, including training in neurodevelopmental assessment and evidence-based interventions.

**Main duties of the job**

- Provide specialist neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, including ASD and ADHD

- Lead on complex assessments, formulation and diagnostic decision-making within the multidisciplinary team

- Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions, including individual therapy, group programmes, and pre- and post-diagnostic support

- Manage a clinical caseload, including a small therapy caseload within the generic CAMHS team

- Provide consultation, advice and support to families, schools, GPs, and partner agencies to ensure joined-up care

- Undertake and lead on risk assessments, ensuring safe practice and adherence to safeguarding procedures

- Provide clinical leadership within the team, supporting pathway management and service delivery

- Offer clinical supervision, mentoring and support to junior staff, including Assistant Psychologists and trainees

- Contribute to MDT meetings, care planning, and service-wide decision-making

- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records, reports, and outcome measures

- Contribute to service development, audit, research, and quality improvement initiatives

- Support training and development within the team and wider service

- Work flexibly across clinic, community (e.g. schools or home visits), and remote settings

- Participate in duty systems, including responding to urgent or crisis situations

**Benefits**

- NHS Discounts

- Generous annual leave

- NHS pension scheme

- Excellent internal staff network

- Flexible working and health and wellbeing initiatives

## Skills

### Required
- neurodevelopmental assessment
- evidence-based interventions
- risk assessment
- safeguarding
- clinical supervision
- team leadership

### Nice to have
- supervision/mentorship qualification
- forensic and liaison psychiatry

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