Clinical / Counselling Psychologist-Adult Mental Health Eating Disorders

Are you are looking for a chance to use your clinical skills to make a difference, working in a flexible environment? If so, there is a fantastic opportunity to join our Eating Disorder Service. The post holder will offer assessment and psychological therapy to our client group and support the multi-disciplinary team with their clinical work via supervision, consultation, and case formulation. About the service: The Eating Disorders Teams is a countywide service that provides clinical management and psychological interventions for people with eating disorders across Worcestershire. You will be joining a well-established multidisciplinary team who values the variety of skills, knowledge and experience each member brings., The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting effective implementation of evidence based psychological therapy for our client group. The post holder will be expected to work collaboratively with the key partner organisations, patients, carers, clinicians and other practitioners within the multi-disciplinary teams. Applicants will need to have a genuine interest in eating disorders and the expansion and development of the service. The post holder will have a clinical caseload providing specialist psychological assessments leading to the development of psychological formulations and interventions, for individuals who present within this service. The role will also involve delivering training and supporting the professional development of colleagues to work therapeutically with our client group. As such, excellent communication and relationship building skills are essential to this position.

At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites. We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities. What we offer;

• 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
• Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
• Flexible and agile working opportunities
• Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
• Wide range of supportive staff networks
• Health and wellbeing opportunities