Senior Practitioner Psychologist
| Posting date: | 27 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £53,755.00 to £60,504.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £53755.00 - £60504.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 July 2025 |
| Location: | Worthing, BN13 3EP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9354-25-0682 |
Summary
This post is ideal for someone with a strong interest in multidisciplinary working with service users experiencing mental health crises. The role involves: Supporting individuals with complexity and significant risk who require acute care. Contributing to service development initiatives, including staff wellbeing and reflective practice. Participating in staff training and providing case formulations for teams. Engaging in valuable supervision and CPD opportunities to support professional development. Why Join Us?This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to service developments at Meadowfield Hospital, a unit leading innovation in Sussex and nationally. Current initiatives include: Complex Emotional Needs Pathway: Meadowfield has introduced and is measuring a new care pathway for individuals with complex emotional needs, with potential for wider implementation across Sussex. Psychologically Informed Crisis Teams: In collaboration with the Psychological Professional Lead for Acute Services, Meadowfield is advancing more psychologically informed crisis teams locally, aligning with the QNCRHT review. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in these initiatives while working alongside a supportive, forward-thinking Acute and Urgent Care leadership team dedicated to best practices.