Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist - Milton Keynes

Please refer to the job description and person specification for a detailed explanation of the responsibilities of this role. You will be responsible for:- Providing psychological consultations to Offender Managers/Probation Practitioners (OM/PPs), Approved Premises staff and other professionals working with the person on probation Working closely with the Enhanced Intensive Intervention and Risk Management Service (E-IIRMS) to identify people on probation who are eligible for direct psychosocial interventions and psychological therapy Conducting joint work sessions with people on probation and OM/PPs as pre-engagement/motivational work prior to a referral to E-IIRMS; to deliver a brief intervention; to demonstrate a technique or approach to OM/PPs; to explore an unusual presentation; or observe relational dynamics with a view to deepening an understanding of the risk issues Developing and delivering training and reflective practice for Probation teams and Approved Premises staff, with
support from our wider department reflective practice supervision space Supervising other psychologists working within your geographical area For those who are interested, there may be an opportunity to maintain a small caseload (with E-IIRMS) We sit within the Forensic Mental Health Psychology team, who work in inpatient and community settings and this provides you with a really unique learning opportunity. The whole department meets monthly for a business meeting, CPD groups and reflective practice. Our psychology department is proud of the diversity of therapeutic approaches utilised in our work and the supportive and nurturing environment that we have created. Come and join us!