Clinical / Counselling / Practitioner Psychologist

Please refer to job description document. We strongly recommend interested applicants to make contact so we can share more about our exciting vacancy. To carry a caseload of clients within the Sleaford CMHT. To meet appropriate standards of practice in the quality and timeliness of the service, including standards defined by the HCPC, British Psychological Society and the Trust. To formulate and implement plans for the psychological treatment/management of clients mental health and presenting problem(s), based on clinical theory and evidence based practice. To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions for clients/carers/families/groups. Adjusting and refining psychological formulations and drawing upon a range of theoretical perspectives and models. To provide the psychological components of multidisciplinary work. To lead such interventions when the major components are psychological. To provide consultation and advice to relevant significant others (e.g.
partners/carers),consultation and advice and where appropriate clinical supervision to other professionals and agencies. To keep adequate clinical records in accordance with service guidance, local trust policies and procedures. To undertake risk assessment and management and provide general advice to other professionals on psychological aspects of risk assessment and management, in line with local trust policies and procedures. To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of MDT care.