Band 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Weston super Mare
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £55,690.00 to £62,682.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 February 2026 |
| Location: | Weston super mare, BS24 7FY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9342-26-0062 |
Summary
1. To offer a highly specialist and autonomous systematic Psychological Therapies service in specified lead areas. 2. To provide an advanced and specialist assessment and treatment role in the North Somerset Recovery Team, using relevant approaches for clients presenting with high levels of distress/emotion/ behavioural disturbance. 3. To offer regular Clinical supervision (both individual and group) to peers, trainees and other professionals from the locality and other parts of the service. 4. To undertake regular teaching, as appropriate, in psychological approaches to healthcare to trainees, team members and PTS staff. 5. To plan and implement service developments regarding specialist areas of skill linked to service priorities in collaboration with the Head of Psychological Therapies and local clinical managers (e.g. collaborating with colleagues in developing a strategy for the development of an identified service area).