Bank Clinical Psychologist Band 7/8 CAMHS sw954

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We currently have opportunities to join the Nursing Bank within Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) in Radlett as a Psychologist for our CAMHS team

All roles on the bank are for as and when workers and therefore in particular may suit those already working part-time, with other commitments, or who want to work on a short-term basis.

Job Summary:

  • The postholder will provide specialist clinical psychological assessment and treatment to young people and adolescents with mental health disorders that are admitted to Forest House Adolescent Unit
  • The post-holder will provide specialist support, guidance and consultation on clients' psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to other, non- professional carers within community mental health services, primary care and other agencies
  • The postholder will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team at Forest House Adolescent Unit, as well as a range of other psychological therapy colleagues within the inpatient unit
  • The postholder will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures
  • The postholder will utilise research skills for audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service

All staff should comply with the Trust's Anti-Discriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct and Equality and Diversity

Main duties of the job

We currently have opportunities to join the Nursing Bank within Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) in Radlett as a Psychologist for our CAMHS team

All roles on the bank are for as and when workers and therefore in particular may suit those already working part-time, with other commitments, or who want to work on a short-term basis.

Job Summary:

  • The postholder will provide specialist clinical psychological assessment and treatment to young people and adolescents with mental health disorders that are admitted to Forest House Adolescent Unit
  • The post-holder will provide specialist support, guidance and consultation on clients' psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to other, non- professional carers within community mental health services, primary care and other agencies
  • The postholder will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team at Forest House Adolescent Unit, as well as a range of other psychological therapy colleagues within the inpatient unit
  • The postholder will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures
  • The postholder will utilise research skills for audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service

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About us

We currently have opportunities to join the Nursing Bank within Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) in Radlett as a Psychologist for our CAMHS team

All roles on the bank are for as and when workers and therefore in particular may suit those already working part-time, with other commitments, or who want to work on a short-term basis.

Job Summary:

  • The postholder will provide specialist clinical psychological assessment and treatment to young people and adolescents with mental health disorders that are admitted to Forest House Adolescent Unit
  • The post-holder will provide specialist support, guidance and consultation on clients' psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to other, non- professional carers within community mental health services, primary care and other agencies
  • The postholder will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team at Forest House Adolescent Unit, as well as a range of other psychological therapy colleagues within the inpatient unit
  • The postholder will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures
  • The postholder will utilise research skills for audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service

All staff should comply with the Trust's Anti-Discriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct and Equality and Diversity

Date posted

21 September 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£41,659 to £54,619 a session pa pro rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

367BankPsy-CAMHS

Job locations

Forest House, Kingsley Green, Herts, WD7 9HQ

Radlett

WD7 9HQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

We currently have opportunities to join the Nursing Bank within Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) in Radlett as a Psychologist for our CAMHS team

All roles on the bank are for as and when workers and therefore in particular may suit those already working part-time, with other commitments, or who want to work on a short-term basis.

Job Summary:

  • The postholder will provide specialist clinical psychological assessment and treatment to young people and adolescents with mental health disorders that are admitted to Forest House Adolescent Unit
  • The post-holder will provide specialist support, guidance and consultation on clients psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to other, non- professional carers within community mental health services, primary care and other agencies
  • The postholder will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team at Forest House Adolescent Unit, as well as a range of other psychological therapy colleagues within the inpatient unit
  • The postholder will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures
  • The postholder will utilise research skills for audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service

All staff should comply with the Trusts Anti-Discriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct and Equality and Diversity

Job description

Job responsibilities

We currently have opportunities to join the Nursing Bank within Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) in Radlett as a Psychologist for our CAMHS team

All roles on the bank are for as and when workers and therefore in particular may suit those already working part-time, with other commitments, or who want to work on a short-term basis.

Job Summary:

  • The postholder will provide specialist clinical psychological assessment and treatment to young people and adolescents with mental health disorders that are admitted to Forest House Adolescent Unit
  • The post-holder will provide specialist support, guidance and consultation on clients psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to other, non- professional carers within community mental health services, primary care and other agencies
  • The postholder will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team at Forest House Adolescent Unit, as well as a range of other psychological therapy colleagues within the inpatient unit
  • The postholder will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures
  • The postholder will utilise research skills for audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service

All staff should comply with the Trusts Anti-Discriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct and Equality and Diversity

Person Specification

Experience/Knowledge/Training

Essential

  • Experience/Knowledge/Training/Suitability
Person Specification

Experience/Knowledge/Training

Essential

  • Experience/Knowledge/Training/Suitability

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

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Forest House, Kingsley Green, Herts, WD7 9HQ

Radlett

WD7 9HQ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Forest House, Kingsley Green, Herts, WD7 9HQ

Radlett

WD7 9HQ


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Admin Manager

Bank Bureau

hpft.bank.bureau@nhs.net

Date posted

21 September 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£41,659 to £54,619 a session pa pro rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

367BankPsy-CAMHS

Job locations

Forest House, Kingsley Green, Herts, WD7 9HQ

Radlett

WD7 9HQ


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