Opportunity to work within a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, enhancing professional development and teamwork skills.
Ability to oversee and improve the quality of care in acute settings, making a tangible difference in patient experiences and outcomes.
Involvement in continuous professional training and supervision of doctoral trainees and team members, contributing to the development of future psychologists.
Access to a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives provided by the North London NHS Foundation Trust, promoting personal and professional well-being.
Flexibility in work arrangements, allowing for better work-life balance.
A generous annual leave allowance, which supports rest and recuperation.
Eligibility for NHS discounts across various retail stores and services, enhancing overall job satisfaction and financial benefits.
Are you a compassionate and driven Clinical or Counselling Psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact in the heart of the community? Join us at the North London NHS Foundation Trust, where you’ll be an integral part of our Urgent Care Service in Barnet. You'll work closely with dedicated ward teams to foster a culture of excellence and compassion, enhancing the therapeutic environment for both our service users and staff alike.
In this pivotal role, you will harness your expertise to deliver high-quality psychological services within acute care. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, providing evidence-based interventions, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to create effective care plans. With opportunities to supervise and mentor others, your contributions will directly uplift the quality of psychological care. We’re committed to supporting our staff with flexible working options, comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives, and a generous annual leave package. Ready to take the next step in your career? Connect with us today and be part of a thriving partnership dedicated to transforming mental health care!
In this pivotal role, you will harness your expertise to deliver high-quality psychological services within acute care. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, providing evidence-based interventions, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to create effective care plans. With opportunities to supervise and mentor others, your contributions will directly uplift the quality of psychological care. We’re committed to supporting our staff with flexible working options, comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives, and a generous annual leave package. Ready to take the next step in your career? Connect with us today and be part of a thriving partnership dedicated to transforming mental health care!
Opportunity to work within a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, enhancing professional development and teamwork skills.
Ability to oversee and improve the quality of care in acute settings, making a tangible difference in patient experiences and outcomes.
Involvement in continuous professional training and supervision of doctoral trainees and team members, contributing to the development of future psychologists.
Access to a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives provided by the North London NHS Foundation Trust, promoting personal and professional well-being.
Flexibility in work arrangements, allowing for better work-life balance.
A generous annual leave allowance, which supports rest and recuperation.
Eligibility for NHS discounts across various retail stores and services, enhancing overall job satisfaction and financial benefits.
The post-holder will work as a member of the Urgent Care Service, in Barnet part of the North London Foundation Trust. This post oversees and continuously improves the quality and culture as well as the therapeutic offer available in the acute care services in the inpatient wards. The post carries a specific remit to work with the ward teams to develop a systematic, consistent and effective response to the common issues that arise within acute care settings that can have a powerful impact on the overall effectiveness and quality of experience for people using the service and the staff working in it.
The partnership between Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH) and Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming the North London NHS Foundation Trust
Why choose to join the Partnership?
- They will be responsible for ensuring the systematic provision of a high-quality specialist psychology service within acute care pathway. This will involve undertaking psychological assessments; evidence based short term psychological interventions, and contribute to the ward based therapeutic group work program and to provide individual and group supervision within multi-disciplinary teams.
- They will be responsible for providing psychological formulation and consultation to contribute to the care plans and management of service users currently being treated on the ward or in CRHTT.
- As a team member both of the psychological therapies acute care team and the ward MDT, they will be expected to work collaboratively, and with MDT members includingy the provision of joint assessments with Consultant Psychiatrists and joint working with other members of the team.
- They will provide specialist psychological assessment, treatment and consultation on clients’ psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to non-professional carers working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the service’s policies and procedures.
- They will supervise psychological assessment and therapy provided by attached doctoral trainees and supervise psychologically driven treatment interventions by other members of the MDT.
- They will provide training, supervision and support to other clinical members of the team, who provide psychologically based care and treatment.
The partnership between Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH) and Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming the North London NHS Foundation Trust
Why choose to join the Partnership?
- We believe that by working together, our two Trusts can achieve more for the residents of North Central London and our patients than we can by working apart.
- Deliver the best care using the most up-to-date practise in supporting those with mental health illnesses.
- Transforming and creating a positive environment for our service users, staff and visitors.
- Creating and working together to become a great place to work for all our staff.
- We offer flexible working, a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives, NHS Pension and so much more.
- Generous Annual Leave Allowance
- NHS Discounts in a large variety of retail stores and services.
- We have excellent internal staff network support groups.
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