Job summary
Are you interested in broadening your clinical experiences?
Do you have a successful private practice but wish to be part of a wider NHS team too?
Would you like flexible working opportunities to maintain your work-life balance, as well as training, high quality supervision and professional leadership to enhance your skills?
If so, Milton Keynes Community and Mental Health Services could be what you are looking for!
Part of psychology recruitment event - not for advertising
Main duties of the job
We have a range of opportunities for qualified psychologists, psychological therapists and psychology graduates currently available. Many of these posts can be split or shared, full time or part time and could compliment other valued activities in your life.
Part of recruitment event for psychologists not for advertising
About us
We are passionate about delivering first-class patient-centred, safe and effective care, whether it is in a hospital setting, in a community clinic or in the patients own home. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Providing top quality care depends on our ability to employ the best people. Were always looking to recruit outstanding people who will go the extra mile to support our patients, colleagues, teams and the Trust. With every new employee were hoping to find our future leaders and well support our staff by providing opportunities to develop your career.With a diverse culture and equally diverse range of opportunities across mental health, community services, addictions, eating disorders, learning disabilities and more whatever stage of your career you're at, there's always a place for you at CNWL.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Part of recruitment event for psychologists
We have a range of opportunities for qualified psychologists, psychological therapists and psychology graduates currently available. Many of these posts can be split or shared, full time or part time and could compliment other valued activities in your life.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Part of recruitment event for psychologists
We have a range of opportunities for qualified psychologists, psychological therapists and psychology graduates currently available. Many of these posts can be split or shared, full time or part time and could compliment other valued activities in your life.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology or its equivalent, including specific models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two (such as CBT) or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS/BABCP.
- Eligibility for: Registration with the Health and Social Care Professions Council as a Practioner Psychologist.
Desirable
- Post-Doctoral training in clinical approaches relevant to work with complex and severe mental health difficulties such as DBT, SAFE, cognitive behavioural therapies and/or systemic work.
Experience
Essential
- At least 5 years post qualification experience of working in mental health settings, including specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and in patient settings, particularly for young people.
- Experience of working in acute mental health inpatient or crisis settings, working with a range of age ranges, cultures and clinical groups.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology or its equivalent, including specific models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two (such as CBT) or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS/BABCP.
- Eligibility for: Registration with the Health and Social Care Professions Council as a Practioner Psychologist.
Desirable
- Post-Doctoral training in clinical approaches relevant to work with complex and severe mental health difficulties such as DBT, SAFE, cognitive behavioural therapies and/or systemic work.
Experience
Essential
- At least 5 years post qualification experience of working in mental health settings, including specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and in patient settings, particularly for young people.
- Experience of working in acute mental health inpatient or crisis settings, working with a range of age ranges, cultures and clinical groups.
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
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).
