Principal Clinical Psychologist

Are you interested in being part of transforming and developing an innovative service? Humber's Adult Autism Mental Health Support Service aims to enhance support for autistic adults and their families/carers during mental health crises.Additionally the candidate will have the opportunity to work into Humber's Adult Autism Diagnostic Service (HAADS) one day per week. If you are a dynamic individual with a drive to deliver highly specialised psychology input within a team that offers excellent service for autistic adults please contact us. As a principal clinical psychologist the role will involve supporting and offering training to mental health crisis and inpatient services within the trust, providing expert advice and care formulations for their autistic service users. As a key member of Humber's Adult Autism Mental Health Support Service, you will also be integral in working alongside the team to develop and build the service to ensure the best support is being provided to those that need it., You will be responsible for: -

• Supporting teams across the unplanned division of mental health services to develop care formulations for their autistic service users.
• To support with the development and learning of the staff within the team as well as unplanned services.
• Manage clinical issues arising within the team in the absence of the Clinical Team Leader.
• Ensuring a responsive, high-quality service is provided to the patients, staff and systems that access the service
• Undertaking autism diagnostic assessments under HAADS one day per week.
• Maintain compliance with the trust's key performance indicators
• Ensure the delivery of a safe, caring, responsive, high quality service for our service users, their families, and carers by ensuring compliance with Statutory and Regulatory requirements, standard operating procedures, and protocols.
  
  We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website
We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care. We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started. We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised. We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support. From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.