Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 30 Mai 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £70,387.00 i £80,465.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £70387.00 - £80465.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 13 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Kensington and Chelsea, W8 5LP |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9333-25-0709 |
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Working within a highly specialised clinical area, to provide highly developed specialist psychological assessments of clients based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological (and neuropsychological) tests, self-report measures, rating scales direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care. To formulate plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a clients mental health problems based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full range of care settings. To be responsible for implementing a range of highly specialist psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, within and, when clinically necessary, across sub-teams, employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. To make highly skilled evaluations and decisions about treatment options, taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and their evidence base and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group. To exercise full responsibility and autonomy for the treatment of, and discharge of, clients whose problems are managed as a psychologically based standard care plan, ensuring appropriate assessment, formulation and interventions, communicating with the referral agent and others involved with the care on a regular basis. To provide specialised therapeutic intervention to young people and families in the Enhanced Sub Team, including indirect consultation and liaison with other professionals and agencies. To provide expertise and specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to a clients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan. To ensure that all members of the clinical team have access to a psychologically based framework for the understanding and care of clients of the service, through the provision of advice and consultation and the dissemination of psychological knowledge, research and theory. To undertake risk assessment and risk management for relevant individual clients and to provide both general and specialist advice for psychologists and other professionals on psychological aspects of risk assessment and management. To act as a Lead Professional, where appropriate, ensuring the provision of a care package appropriate for the clients needs, co-ordinating the work of others involved with care, arranging clients care reviews as required and communicating effectively with the client, his/her family and all others involved in care; and to monitor progress during the course of multi-disciplinary interventions. To communicate in a highly skilled and sensitive manner, information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under their care and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care. To provide expertise and advice to facilitate the effective and appropriate provision of psychological care by all members of the team. To develop and provide specialised clinical psychology services to assist in the formulation, diagnosis and treatment of clients of Kensington and Chelsea CAMHS across the borough of Kensington and Chelsea.