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Clinical / Counselling Psychologist or Qualified CBT Therapist in Keynsham
On-site in Keynsham·Part-time·Added today (last checked 29 Oct)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Keynsham
- Contract
- Fixed-term, part-time hours
- Holiday
- 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- Commute
- Cycle to work scheme
Skills
Nice to have
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Keynsham.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Doctoral level training in clinical/counselling psychology. OR, Master/Diploma in CBT with a core qualification in a field of mental health including psychiatric nursing, social work or occupational therapy.
- Registration with HCPC or equivalent.
- BABCP accreditation for CBT Therapists.
- Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the relevant professional body.
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies with clients with mild to moderate psychological difficulties.
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.
- Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS.
- Skills in providing consultation in other professional and non-professional groups.
- Good organisational and time management skills, ability to plan and prioritise own workload.
- Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings.
- Ability to reflect and use supervision effectively.
- Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate, to support and maintain clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour.
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, day services and inpatient settings.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and threat of physical abuse.
- A positive approach to working with adults with mental health difficulties.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Willingness to work flexibly.
- Ability to travel independently between sites when required.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Nice to have
- Pre-qualification training and qualifications or experience in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.
- Willingness to work towards accreditation with accrediting body such as EMDR UK Association.
- Knowledge in relation to the client group, occupational stress and common mental health difficulties.
- Knowledge of evidence models of treatment for common mental health difficulties, PTSD, occupational stress and burnout.
- For Clinical or Counselling Psychologists: • Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology and psychotherapy.
- Experience of working within a multicultural framework.
- Experience of running/co-running groups.
- Experience of working in staff support services.
- An awareness of own strengths and limitations.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
• Competitive pension scheme
• Lease car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply)
• Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
The role
Are you a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist, or a qualified CBT Therapist seeking a new challenge in CAMHS?
We are looking for a part time (15 Hours) Clinical or Counselling Psychologist, or a qualified CBT Therapist, to join our CAMHS team in Bath and North East Somerset. This role is a fixed term maternity cover.
We are a friendly, supportive multidisciplinary team, committed to delivering safe, high-quality care.
This role would suit someone who is adaptable, flexible, and highly organised, and who thrives in a developing service where they can make a meaningful impact.
The postholder will promote the psychological health and wellbeing of young people accessing the service and will provide psychological assessment, interventions, risk identification and assessment evaluation and will contribute to service development, audit, research projects and teaching where appropriate.
The postholder will work closely with colleagues within the CAMHS team and join an already thriving CBT / Psychology team with access to excellent supervision, peer support and leadership. BANES CAMHS has a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and connection.
What you'll do
You will:
- Provide CBT / psychological assessments and evidence-based interventions as part of a CAMHS care plan, with children, young people and their families.
- Contribute to the multi agency team working with a young person
- Assess and identify risk, undertake care plans and risk assessments
contribute to the CAMHS duty system and other urgent care work as required - Provide supervision to members of the team
- Deliver group and team-based interventions
- Offer consultation to team members and those across the organisation as required.
We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the "supporting statement" element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.
The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.
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Recruiter Contact Details
Name: Dr Rochelle Barden
Title: Lead Clinical Psychologist
Telephone: 01865 90389
About Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
In their own words
About the company & team
Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the "candidate guide to making an application" and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.
As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are: "Caring, safe and excellent"
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