Deputy Clinical Lead (Clinical/Counselling psychologist)
| Posting date: | 25 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £62,215.00 to £72,293.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £62215.00 - £72293.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 July 2025 |
| Location: | Milton Keynes, MK14 6BL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-25-0799 |
Summary
1. To provide clinical placements for Doctoral Trainee Clinical/Counselling Psychologists, ensuring those trainees acquire the necessary skills, competencies and experience to contribute effectively to good mental health care and to contribute to the assessment and evaluation of such competencies. 2. To provide training (CPD) to other mental health staff. 3. To provide advice, consultation and training to staff working with mental health across a range of agencies and settings, where appropriate. 4. To provide pre- and post-qualification teaching of clinical psychology as appropriate 5. To provide CPD and clinical supervision to other qualified psychologists and therapists for their provision of psychologically based interventions to help improve service users functioning. To contribute to personal development / performance reviews / appraisals for qualified psychologists and therapists 6. To maintain and develop skills in the area of professional pre- and post-graduate training and clinical supervision. 7.To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to service users formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan 8. To ensure that all members of the treating team have access to a psychologically based framework for understanding and care of services users, through the provision of advice and consultation and the dissemination of psychological research and theory. 9. To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual service users and to provide general advice to other professionals on psychological aspects of risk assessment and management.