Applied Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
You will be working alongside our permanently employed psychologists offering both assessment sessions and interventions to a wide variety of individuals who present with complex mental health and psychological difficulties who sit within secondary care services. Clients will be assigned to you if they are considered appropriate for the length of time you are with us. The psychologists currently work alongside our multi-disciplinary teams who are able to support our work and respond to any risks that may occur.
Main duties of the job
- Accountable for own professional practice in the delivery of highly specialist psychological care to clients with highly complex mental health conditions which may include challenging behaviours.
- To be compassionate in meeting the needs of clients, their carers and families.
- To promote at all times a positive image of people with mental ill health and psychological difficulties
- To promote at all times a positive image of the service and the wider Trust.
About us
The post holder will be working within secondary mental health psychological therapy services and may be placed in one of our four localities across the Black Country.
They will work in accordance to Trust and Professional and ethical guidelines
Date posted
25 July 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£47,126 to £53,219 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
285-0485-MH
Job locations
Black Country Community Teams
Wolverhampton, Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall
B63 4SG
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Black Country Community Teams
Wolverhampton, Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall
B63 4SG
Employer's website
https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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