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Highly Specialised Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/Therapist | Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 01 August 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £50,952 - £57,349 Per Annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2024 |
| Location: | Oldham, OL1 1RU |
| Company: | Pennine Care NHS FT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6485260/311-O559-24 |
Summary
To provide and supervise specialist psychological assessments and therapies
appropriate to a primary care Intermediate psychological therapy service. To
play an active role in supporting the continuing development and use of
evidence-based psychological assessments and interventions within the
primary care intermediate therapy service including providing specialist
advice, consultation, support and training to other staff. To play an active role
in supervision of therapists, service developments and governance within the
service as required.
To provide assessments for specialist psychological
interventions/individual therapy based on complex data from a variety
of sources to service users referred to the service.
To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological
interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups within and
across teams.
To manage a therapy caseload providing evidence based
psychological therapies to service users seen within the service in line
with targets agreed
To provide clinical supervision to therapist within the service in line with
Trust supervision policy and IAPT guidelines
To work collaboratively with service users, families and the
multidisciplinary team
Collect, collate, evaluate and report information maintaining accurate
clinical records in the management of service users receiving
psychological interventions.
To organise and implement specialist psychological advice, guidance,
consultation and training to other professionals contributing directly to
clients’ formulation, diagnosis and treatment.
To contribute to risk assessment and risk management of individual
service users and provide general advice to other professionals on
other aspects of risk assessment and management.
To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner to service users,
carers and relevant professionals, information about assessments,
formulations and treatment plans.
Talking Therapies Oldham is part of the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Programme and offers assessment and treatment for people referred via their GP or through a self referral pathway, with common mental health problems. The service works with adults aged 16 and above, from various cultural backgrounds.
The service is made up of a multidisciplinary team, including Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners, Counsellors, Cognitive Behavioural Therapists, Primary Care Mental Health Nurses, Psychologists and Admin staff
Please see attached job description and person specification to support your application for this post. Please refer to the essential criteria in the person specification which will highlight the skills, knowledge and experience you will need to demonstrate in your application, by way of example, to give yourself the best opportunity to be shortlisted
This advert closes on Thursday 15 Aug 2024