Highly Specialist CAMHS Psychologist/Clinician | South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 08 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £58,698 - £65,095 per annum Incl. of HCAs |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, SE6 4JD |
| Company: | South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6211196/334-CLI-5478940-A |
Summary
We are delighted to recruit to a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist/CAMHS Practitioner to join our multi-professional team Neurodevelopmental Team in Lewisham CAMHS. You will work both in the NDT and Lewisham Paediatric Community Team providing highly specialist assessments for children presenting with developmental and social communication concerns.
We are looking for a highly motivated and dedicated clinical psychologist/CAMHS practitioner who is committed to providing and maintaining a high quality and standard of psychological care for children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions, and co-occurring mental health and/or behaviour that challenges.
You will be working within a supportive and diverse multi-disciplinary team who pride ourselves in delivering accessible, empathic high quality care.
The highly specialist clinician will provide specialist clinical input in multidisciplinary evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment care planning via our established clinics within the teams
The post holder will act as care-coordinator and keyworker, taking responsibility for initiating planning and reviewing care plans, CPA co-ordination and meetings, and ensuring holistic care for children and their families. The post holder will contribute to the effective working of the team or service and to a psychologically informed framework for the service, and provide clinical supervision and consultation as appropriate.
Flexible working:
As one of the few Trusts in London we are proud to offer flexible working as part of our new ways of working, and we are happy to talk flexible working at the interview stage. In this role you will be able to work Monday to Friday in the time frames from 0900 to 1700 (incl. lunch break), giving you the very best of good work life balance.
• To provide a highly specialist psychology service within a bio-psycho-social model including specialist assessment, formulation, care planning, treatment, and evaluation of outcomes.
• To provide clinical supervision and consultation as appropriate, functioning as a senior team member
• To act as a care co-ordinator, taking responsibility for initiating planning and reviewing care plans, TAF/TAC, and ensuring holistic care for children and their families.
• To contribute to the effective working of the team or service and to a psychologically informed framework for the service.
• To contribute to service development through undertaking and participating in appropriate projects.
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Apr 2024