Senior Clinical/ Counselling/ Forensic Psychologist
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
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Job summary
This exciting position to be the Psychologist within the Community Forensic Team in Northamptonshire will provide psychological therapy, risk formulation and be part of the multi disciplinary team to work with partners in supporting people with mental illness and offending behaviour.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be the designated Clinical/Counselling/ Forensic Psychologist working within the Community Forensic Team and in close co-operation with key agencies (e.g. Police, Probation, MAPPA, NHFT Community Teams -PCART's/Criminal Justice Team/Community Team for people with LD), the post holder will provide a flexible, responsive and proactive programme of care and support for a defined caseload, to people experiencing severe and enduring mental illness who also have a history of high risk and offending behaviour/s.
About us
Working as a member of the Community Forensic Team, the post holder will support the team in managing an allocated Caseload, tracking of Northamptonshire patient's placed in NHS England's secure settings, working closely with the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) to produce formal reports, as well as joint working with Learning Disability Services (LD/Forensic Pathway).
Date posted
14 June 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£47,126 to £53,219 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-TD172-MH
Job locations
Newland House
Campbell Square
Northampton
NN1 3EB
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Newland House
Campbell Square
Northampton
NN1 3EB
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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