Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist | Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 29 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 29 May 2024 |
| Location: | Darnhill, OL10 3RY |
| Company: | Pennine Care NHS FT |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6187878/311-F663-24 |
Summary
We are pleased to invite applications for a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a) to join our team. The post holder will be based in the Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Early Attachment service which is a Parent Infant Mental Health Service located in Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, CAMH Service. The post holder will work as a highly specialist practitioner developing and implementing a community based therapeutic service to parents to be, infants and their families with a particular focus on early intervention and prevention for high risk and vulnerable families as part of the Best Start for Life programme.
We are looking for a highly motivated professional who is keen to extend and develop their clinical skills within the field of parent infant mental health. The role will involve providing therapeutic assessment and treatment for parents and their babies who are experiencing challenges within the parent-infant relationship.
In addition to the direct clinical work, the post holder willprovide clinical supervision and consultation to colleagues within the team and across the wider PIMH workforce. The role will also include contributing to multi-agency training and offering reflective practice to “Getting more help” services.
The postholder will be a member the Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Early Attachment Service, a multi- disciplinary parent-infant mental health (PIMH) service for under 2s. We provide a clinical service, training, consultation, and supervision across the large multi-agency network of professionals. We have good links with Health Visiting, Maternity Services, Children’s Centres, Adult Mental Health, Voluntary sector, Children’s Social Care and Early Help.
The team has regular face-to-face team meetings, individual supervisions and line management. There are regular opportunities for support and CPD.
We are a supportive team with a strong belief in the value of relationships at the core of our work. We are committed to the Trust values of kindness, fairness, ingenuity and determination.
Please refer to theattached job description and person specification which can be found in the “documents to download” section below.
Use your supporting information section to give examples of how you demonstrate each of the essential criteria, and where possible as many of the desirable criteria, as this is ultimately what you'll be shortlisted against.
This advert closes on Monday 13 May 2024