Principal Psychologist - Clinical / Counselling / Forensic
| Posting date: | 16 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £55,000.00 to £60,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £55000.00 - £60000.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2024 |
| Location: | London and South East, HA1 3JL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0233-24-1435 |
Summary
Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. We need a Principal Psychologist whos passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs. Maximising positive outcomes & recovery for ourservice usersits a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you care about making a difference every day we want to hear from you. Cygnet Hospital Harrow: Cygnet Hospital Harrow provides a recovery focused service treating a wide range of mental health problems. We also offer specialist diagnostic, assessment and inpatient services for individuals with mental health needs and who also have a dual diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Your Day-to-Day Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT Provide training & supervision to colleagues, & consultation to teams Evaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications. We are looking for someone who is... A HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist with experience in a Clinical, forensic or mental health setting Minimum 2 years qualified experience Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug & alcohol problems. Why Cygnet? Well offer you Strong career progression opportunities into management roles Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Employee referral scheme Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? If interested, please apply below or forward your cv to vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk Join us! In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.