Description
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 8a Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their Adult Neighbourhood Community Mental Health Services across Surrey.
The successful applicant will work closely with partners across the Integrated Neighbourhood Team, including voluntary and community organisations, local councils, and NHS providers, helping to deliver coordinated, person-centred care.
The role will primarily sit within the Complex Needs, SMI and Recovery pathway, offering psychological assessment and interventions to adults experiencing complex, severe, and enduring mental health problems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality, evidence-based psychological interventions to adults with complex mental health needs
- Work collaboratively with partners across the Integrated Neighbourhood Team to deliver coordinated care
- Contribute to the development of clinical pathways and service improvement projects
- Supervise and support junior staff members
Requirements:
- Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent
- Completion of an appropriate clinical supervision course to enable supervision of trainees
- Experience of working with people from across the life span with a range of mental health issues and cognitive profiles
- Experience across a range of psychological models including systemic, behavioural and individual therapeutic
- Demonstrable post registration/clinical experience and competency relevant to this care group
- HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: £59,798 to £67,020 a year Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata
- Permanent, full-time position
- Excellent health and wellbeing support
- Flexible working opportunities
- Free parking