Job summary
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Clinical Psychologist to join the CAMHS Service for Adolescents and Families in Enfield (SAFE) Team. We support individuals to deepen and diversify their specialist psychological therapy skills and pursue specific areas of interest or service development projects where appropriate. We also hold regular CPD and service development days across the whole service.
We welcome applications from enthusiastic, highly-motivated and resourceful individuals who are keen to work as part of a team. Clinical supervision will be provided by a senior Clinical Psychologist. We are seeking candidates with a commitment to evidence-based practice, young people's participation, routine outcomes monitoring and promoting shared decision making with children and families.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will take referrals for assessment and psychological treatment within the multidisciplinary team. This may include individual, group and family work as well as indirect work and consultation to schools and other agencies. Strong engagement skills and the ability to assess and manage risk, including self-harm and safeguarding concerns are essential. The role is mainly clinic-based but will involve some work in other settings where appropriate.
Please note, interview date: 10 May 2022.
Please see Job description for further details.
About us
JOIN US FOR A VERY WARM WELCOME *£2,500* Incentive (criteria apply)
We are pleased to announce the introduction of our enhanced salary package for all clinical CAMHS roles.
We are committed to ongoing growth and to the transformation of our CAMHS services. To support these developments, we are recruiting (new to the Trust) qualified professionals to expand our service provision and develop the current services we offer. To add to the investment that we make in the career development of our staff, we are also offering a premia payment of £2,500 to all of our CAMHS clinical roles, across all bands and services, e.g. AHP, Psychologists, Therapists, Nurses, Mental Health Practitioners and Clinicians.
In addition to this, we are offering a generous Relocation Package of up to £6500* (criteria apply) to all clinical roles from Band 5 upwards. Whether you own your own home or rent, our relocation support package is available to you as an incentive to join the Trust.
Working in BEHMHT, you will have access to a range of staff benefits, including personal support, such as: Childcare Scheme; Discounts - High Street and Online; Employee Assistance Programme; Occupational Health and other health and wellbeing services; Financial Wellbeing; Fast Track to Physiotherapy; Flexible Working; and Salary Sacrifice Schemes. We are also committed to Continuous Staff Development through regular supervision and appraisal.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder provides a Child & Adolescent Psychology service to young people and their families referred to Enfield CAMHS SAFE, offering highly specialist psychological assessment and treatment to young people with a wide range of presentations and complex needs. To offer specialist assessment and treatment to young people and their families referred to Enfield CAMHS/SAFE, drawing on particular areas of expertise.
Interview date: 26th May 2022
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder provides a Child & Adolescent Psychology service to young people and their families referred to Enfield CAMHS SAFE, offering highly specialist psychological assessment and treatment to young people with a wide range of presentations and complex needs. To offer specialist assessment and treatment to young people and their families referred to Enfield CAMHS/SAFE, drawing on particular areas of expertise.
Interview date: 26th May 2022
Person Specification
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- Psychology professional registration
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology (or equivalent prior to 1996)
- Membership of HCPC
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Training in clinical supervision
Experience And Knowledge
Essential
- Two years post qualification clinical psychological assessment and intervention
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups
- Experience of the application of psychology in different cultural contexts
- Experience of working with children / young people within CAMHS
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Essential
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment intervention
- Ability to undertake clinical risk assessment and to work within safeguarding procedures
- Skills in using computerized systems, including MS Office & clinical record systems.
Desirable
- Ability to teach and train others
Person Specification
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- Psychology professional registration
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology (or equivalent prior to 1996)
- Membership of HCPC
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Training in clinical supervision
Experience And Knowledge
Essential
- Two years post qualification clinical psychological assessment and intervention
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups
- Experience of the application of psychology in different cultural contexts
- Experience of working with children / young people within CAMHS
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Essential
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment intervention
- Ability to undertake clinical risk assessment and to work within safeguarding procedures
- Skills in using computerized systems, including MS Office & clinical record systems.
Desirable
- Ability to teach and train others
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
