Highly Specialist Forensic Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Oxford
| Posting date: | 16 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £43,742.00 to £57,349.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £43742.00 - £57349.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2024 |
| Location: | Oxford, OX4 1XE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9267-24-0876 |
Summary
Undertakes specialist psychological assessments of complex cases, assessing personality, trauma, emotional function, and other psychological characteristics relevant to the development, maintenance and understanding of the clients needs as appropriate. Develop complex formulations of clients difficulties, drawing upon the findings of psychological assessments, relevant aspects of the case history and relevant psychological models, concepts and theory. Implements complex plans for psychological treatment and/or management of the clients presenting problems that are based upon highly specialist knowledge and an appropriate conceptual framework, that employ psychological procedures and practices having an evidence base for their efficacy and/or an established theoretical basis for their use. Maintains a case load of clients for interventions, the size of which is determined in the light of service needs and objectives and delivers psychological treatments and therapeutic/management interventions to fidelity, protocol guidelines or appropriate professional standards. Develop and deliver therapeutic groups as appropriate, including for example group approaches to the management of emotions, psycho-educational groups to understand and support self-management of symptoms and problems, and other semi structured group interventions. Acts as therapist or co-therapist (with other qualified psychologists, Assistant Practitioners, or other designated clinicians) as appropriate.