Clinical Psychologist - Biggleswade/Mid-Bedfordshire | East London NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Ebrill 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £53,755 - £60,504 Per Annum, Pro Rata |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 28 Mai 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Biggleswade, SG18 0EJ |
| Cwmni: | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7125960/363-BED7125960 |
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We have an opportunity for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join us in our mental health services in Mid-Bedfordshire, based in Biggleswade. You will join us in our new multi-agency blended primary/secondary care MDTs which includes the Principal Psychologist, Psychologists, CBT therapist, CAPs and Assistant Psychologist. This means there are opportunities to work with local mental health networks, service users and VCSE organisations in work streams to deliver psychologically-informed mental health care in Mid-Bedfordshire.
Newly qualified psychologists could be appointed at band 7 under a preceptorship to work towards requirements for band 8a, subject to satisfactory completion of preceptorship process.
If you would like to discuss the opportunity before applying, please do make contact with us.
The post-holder will provide specialist evidence-based psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for people experiencing serious mental illness with a range of complex mental health needs, including individual, couple/family and group interventions. They will possess an enthusiasm for multidisciplinary team working and the skills to help steer the team to trauma-informed psychological understanding of their clients and the development of psychologically informed services.
The team values the role of Psychologists highly and, as such, the role is multifaceted and includes consultation, teaching, and supervision roles, as well as active involvement in quality improvement projects, staff support initiatives and wider Trust initiatives. We are therefore looking for someone with good knowledge and skills within these domains, and someone who is ready to join an innovative and efficient service. You will also have opportunities to supervise Assistant Psychologists and Trainee Psychologists.
We have a good track record in providing therapies training and CPD to support development in clinical and leadership roles. In ELFT we are passionate about our Quality Improvement approach and psychologists are key players in many projects. We have a thriving therapies workforce in the Trust with opportunities for learning and supporting each other.
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations
Please could you kindly refer to the job description and person specification attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Monday 12 May 2025