Highly Specialist Psychologist/Psychotherapist

Pennine Care NHS FT

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Job summary

The Greater Manchester Resilience Hub (GMRH) is a unique, all age, psychology-led service originally established as a partnership between all the NHS mental health provider trusts in Greater Manchester in response to the Manchester Arena Attack on 22nd May 2017.

Since 2017 the GMRH has worked with colleagues across Greater Manchester to build on the innovative approach to support offered to all those impacted by the Arena attack. The GMRH has developed and delivers a range of trauma responsive initiatives across Greater Manchester including a wellbeing service for health and social care staff, and their immediate family members, the Trusted Relationships service which supports the Complex Safeguarding Teams across GM and support for major incidents. In addition to having obtained recurrent funding for our core work streams we are working with a range of partners, such as the Police, Early Help and Youth Justice on a number of projects to support their work with traumatised individuals and to mitigate the impact of this work on staff.

For a conversation about our current and upcoming full time or part time vacancies, or about opportunities to work with us on a casual basis via the temporary staffing bank please do get in touch via the contact details below.

There is no closing date for applications. Suitable candidates can be interviewed and, if successful, appointed at any time.

Main duties of the job

We have opportunities for experienced psychologists and psychotherapists who are interested in working in a service which is at the forefront of delivering all-age, family focused, psychosocial and trauma responsive care.At the Hub we strive to support and supervise our team in line with our values and beliefs therefore successful candidates for senior clinical roles will need to be committed to this style of working.

About us

We have opportunities for experienced psychologists and psychotherapists who are interested in working in a service which is at the forefront of delivering all-age, family focused, psychosocial and trauma responsive care.At the Hub we strive to support and supervise our team in line with our values and beliefs therefore successful candidates for senior clinical roles will need to be committed to this style of working.

Date posted

10 May 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£47,126 to £53,219 a year pa pro rata for part-time work

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

311-F259-22

Job locations

Ashton Old Baths (administrative base - locations across GM)

Stamford Road West

Ashton under Lyne

OL6 7TP


Job description

Job responsibilities

A detailed job description and person specification are attached.

For a conversation about our current and upcoming full time or part time vacancies, or about opportunities to work with us on a casual basis via the temporary staffing bank please do get in touch via the contact details below.

Job description

Job responsibilities

A detailed job description and person specification are attached.

For a conversation about our current and upcoming full time or part time vacancies, or about opportunities to work with us on a casual basis via the temporary staffing bank please do get in touch via the contact details below.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

  • Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology and registration with the Health Professions Council OR UKCP registered therapist with core professional qualification e.g. RMN; OT; MHSW and Masters or Doctoral level qualification in psychotherapy. OR BABCP/BACP accredited CBT/therapist with additional training in for example EMDR/DB
  • Experience of working with children and/or adults presenting with the full range of clinical severity across a wide range of care settings including outpatient, community and in-patient settings, including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problem
  • Highly specialised knowledge of mental health issues, including trauma
Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

  • Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology and registration with the Health Professions Council OR UKCP registered therapist with core professional qualification e.g. RMN; OT; MHSW and Masters or Doctoral level qualification in psychotherapy. OR BABCP/BACP accredited CBT/therapist with additional training in for example EMDR/DB
  • Experience of working with children and/or adults presenting with the full range of clinical severity across a wide range of care settings including outpatient, community and in-patient settings, including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problem
  • Highly specialised knowledge of mental health issues, including trauma

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

Ashton Old Baths (administrative base - locations across GM)

Stamford Road West

Ashton under Lyne

OL6 7TP


Employer's website

https://www.penninecare.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

Ashton Old Baths (administrative base - locations across GM)

Stamford Road West

Ashton under Lyne

OL6 7TP


Employer's website

https://www.penninecare.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead

Kate Friedmann/Jenni Wilbourn

GM.help@nhs.net

03330095071

Date posted

10 May 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£47,126 to £53,219 a year pa pro rata for part-time work

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

311-F259-22

Job locations

Ashton Old Baths (administrative base - locations across GM)

Stamford Road West

Ashton under Lyne

OL6 7TP


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