Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist / Psychotherapist

The service you'll be working as part of a specialist psychological team that provides timely and effective mental health support for health and care staff working in Greater Manchester who have been affected by critical incidents or traumatic events in the workplace The service is for all health and care staff working in Greater Manchester - including all NHS colleagues; North-West Ambulance Service - GM only; primary care, local authorities

• , care homes and social care providers, VCSE (those working in the health and care sector)
You will provide specialist psychological support following work based trauma. You will also support health and care staff to mitigate the impact of work place trauma., You will provide specialist support for health and care staff who have experienced critical incidents or traumatic events at work. Your job plan will include: + Delivery of consultations with managers, leaders and the system to help mitigate the impact of work based trauma. + One-to-one assessment formulation and trauma therapy for health and care staff affected by work based trauma. + Provide workshops and reflective spaces following a work based trauma or helping team reduce effects of work based trauma. This service provision can will take place face to face across GM, as well as some sessions taking place online., To work with health and care staff in GM impacted by traumatic work based events. To provide assessments for specialist psychological interventions/individual therapy based on complex data from a variety of sources to clients of the Hub. Sources of data include: observations, self-report measures, semi-structured interviews with clients, their families and other professionals involved in the client's care To formulate plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of clients presenting issues, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the client's problems and support professionals in navigating mental health systems to facilitate access to the required services both within Greater Manchester and across the UK To participate as a senior clinician in the development of a high quality, responsive and accessible service, including advising both service and professional management on those aspects of the service where psychological and/or organisational matters need addressing. To facilitate increased psychological awareness, particularly in relation to trauma, across a range of services by supporting professionals to recognise and address psychological wellbeing need. Hints and tips for completing your application can be found here. Sponsorship - We are an approved sponsoring organisation. Applications will be considered from applicants requiring sponsorship alongside all other applications. Please be aware, not all roles are eligible for sponsorship. You can review the list of eligible role and requirements on the government website. What happens after your application has been received? You will be informed about the progress of your application following shortlisting via email. Only applicants who clearly demonstrate the criteria listed in the person specification will be shortlisted for interview. Interview invites will be sent out via email. What happens if I am offered the position after interview? The hiring manager will make contact with you to verbally offer you the position. The hiring manager will then inform Recruitment of the decision and provide relevant paperwork. You will be sent a formal conditional offer via email. What pre-employment checks will I need to complete? By conducting pre-employment checks, the recruitment team will verify that you meet the pre-conditions of the role you have been offered. Pre-employment checks will be carried out according to NHS Employment Check Standards. The checks are: + Identity verification + Right to work check + Disclosure and barring service (DBS)/Criminal record check (dependent on role) + Professional registration and/or qualification check + Occupational health assessment + Employment history and reference validation All applicants external to NHS will be required to provide HMRC employment history to cover the most recent three years. This information will used to validate employment history and references as part of pre-employment checks. If you are offer a position with is and you require sponsorship to support your right to work, we will review your eligibility in line with government guidance. If the role you have been offer is not eligible for sponsorship, and you are not able to evidence your right to work, your conditional offer could be withdrawn. What happens when pre-employment checks are complete? Recruitment will liaise with you and the hiring manager to arrange a start date for your new position. You will then be booked on to a Trust Welcome Session and be sent your Pennine Care NHS Terms and Conditions. Other important information + We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and recognise the importance of ensuring our diverse service user population is reflected within our workforce. Unfortunately, we know that, at present, there is underrepresentation of our communities in our workforce. We welcome applications from people from diverse communities to help us grow, learn, be better and consider brilliant innovation diverse people bring. + If you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme, you will be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria on the person specification for the post. + If you require reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process please phone us on at the earliest opportunity. We will support you to complete your application. + Unfortunately we are not able to guarantee the transfer of lease cars, or cover the costs of early termination charges. + We have a strict policy on unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies. Please do not contact our hiring managers directly. 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