Pay up to 60,000 per annum FTE depending on experienceJob level: Other Qualified ProfessionalHours: Full timeType: PermanentPosted: 11 Jan 2025Closes: 10 Feb 2025Job DescriptionAbout The RoleYou can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFEWe have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical/Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join our integrated Mental Healthcare team at HMP YOI Doncaster, a category B remand prison housing around 1145 patients aged 18-94 years of age. Within this role, you will work with a broad range of complex presentations. The role would be suitable for a newly qualified (with preceptorship) or experienced Psychologist familiar with working with adult mental health presentations, neurodiversity, and complex trauma. The applicant must be familiar with trauma-informed approaches. The applicant will be part of the Integrated Mental Health Team and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service.HoursThis role is part-time, working 21.25 hours/3 days per week Monday-Friday; we are flexible regarding which days are worked.SalaryThis position offers up to 60,000 per annum FTE, depending on experience.How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training courseOur bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needsSupport from the wider Psychological Therapies teamSupport with ISW trainingPost-doctoral training supervisionWhat you'll be doingAs a qualified, HCPC registered Psychologist, your responsibilities will vary. You will:Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT) in the form of training, supervision, and reflective practiceUndertake psychological assessments and support complex multi-disciplinary formulationsDeliver and oversee the delivery of 1:1 psychological interventions and group intervention as part of the Trauma Informed 'Making Sense' ProgrammeDeliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where requiredContribute to the development of audit, service evaluation, and research profile as appropriateQualifications requiredFull HCPC registration as a practitioner psychologistProven experience in Clinical/Forensic or Counselling PsychologyExperience working with Forensic Mental Health patientsExperience working with psychological TraumaExcellent communication skillsTeam PlayerCandidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Senior Psychologist