Assistant Psychologist for Initial Interventions inRoyal Tunbridge Wells inRoyal Tunbridge Wells PUBLISHED 30 NOV 2024
SYNOPSIS •
Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a multidisciplinary team environment focused on mental health.
Access to comprehensive training and weekly supervision from experienced Psychological Practitioners, enhancing professional growth.
Involvement in delivering evidence-based interventions, contributing to high-quality care in line with NICE guidelines.
Chance to engage in structured therapeutic psychological interventions and research projects, fostering skills in clinical practice and service improvement.
Supportive and diverse working environment with a team committed to kindness, compassion, and exemplary service delivery.
Position based in the picturesque Royal Tunbridge Wells, offering a great quality of life in a vibrant community.
The Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust is seeking to appoint Assistant Psychologists for a 6-month fixed-term position in Royal Tunbridge Wells, working with adults experiencing mental health difficulties. The role involves participating in a multidisciplinary team to deliver Initial Interventions based on a CBT-informed approach, under the supervision of qualified psychological therapists.
Key responsibilities include delivering therapy sessions, conducting administrative tasks related to clinical performance, and engaging in audits, research, and service improvement initiatives with guidance from experienced psychologists. The trust offers comprehensive training and weekly supervision to support professional development.
This position is part of a well-regarded organisation that serves a diverse population and promotes an inclusive work environment, emphasizing compassionate care. Interested candidates can contact Sharon Hodgson for more information.
Key responsibilities include delivering therapy sessions, conducting administrative tasks related to clinical performance, and engaging in audits, research, and service improvement initiatives with guidance from experienced psychologists. The trust offers comprehensive training and weekly supervision to support professional development.
This position is part of a well-regarded organisation that serves a diverse population and promotes an inclusive work environment, emphasizing compassionate care. Interested candidates can contact Sharon Hodgson for more information.
SYNOPSIS •
Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a multidisciplinary team environment focused on mental health.
Access to comprehensive training and weekly supervision from experienced Psychological Practitioners, enhancing professional growth.
Involvement in delivering evidence-based interventions, contributing to high-quality care in line with NICE guidelines.
Chance to engage in structured therapeutic psychological interventions and research projects, fostering skills in clinical practice and service improvement.
Supportive and diverse working environment with a team committed to kindness, compassion, and exemplary service delivery.
Position based in the picturesque Royal Tunbridge Wells, offering a great quality of life in a vibrant community.
Opportunity to work with a diverse range of service users, enriching personal and professional experiences in mental health care.
SYNOPSIS • FULL DESCRIPTION
We are looking to appoint an Assistant Psychologists on 6-month fixed-term contracts,working with adults with mental health
difficulties within the South West Kent Mental Health Together team.
The Team comprises of a multidisciplinary team that deliver high quality interventions with a range of modalities within NICE guidelines for treating severe and enduring mental illnesses and Complex emotional difficulties.
In Particular
To participate in the provision of direct clinical work through the delivery of a CBT-informed treatment called Initial interventions which is delivered by a group of specialist psychological practitioners supervised by psychological therapists. Full training and weekly supervision will be provided.
- To deliver ‘initial interventions’ to people accessing adult mental health services as part of the Clinical Care Pathways in the CMHT.
- Specific and targeted training will be provided by experienced Psychological Practitioners and all interventions supported by weekly clinical supervision from Psychological Practitioners.
- To undertake other structured therapeutic psychological interventions in an identified service or services using own independent initiative within guidelines provided by a qualified psychologist.
- To undertake clinically and service performance related administration, audit and research projects, teaching and service improvement project work under the professional guidance of a qualified psychologist.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.
Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.
We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Our strategy
Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people
Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sharon Hodgson Job title: WK Clinical Lead Psychological Therapies Email address: Telephone number:
SYNOPSIS • FULL DESCRIPTION
We are looking to appoint an Assistant Psychologists on 6-month fixed-term contracts,working with adults with mental health
difficulties within the South West Kent Mental Health Together team.
The Team comprises of a multidisciplinary team that deliver high quality interventions with a range of modalities within NICE guidelines for treating severe and enduring mental illnesses and Complex emotional difficulties.
In Particular
To participate in the provision of direct clinical work through the delivery of a CBT-informed treatment called Initial interventions which is delivered by a group of specialist psychological practitioners supervised by psychological therapists. Full training and weekly supervision will be provided.
- To deliver ‘initial interventions’ to people accessing adult mental health services as part of the Clinical Care Pathways in the CMHT.
- Specific and targeted training will be provided by experienced Psychological Practitioners and all interventions supported by weekly clinical supervision from Psychological Practitioners.
- To undertake other structured therapeutic psychological interventions in an identified service or services using own independent initiative within guidelines provided by a qualified psychologist.
- To undertake clinically and service performance related administration, audit and research projects, teaching and service improvement project work under the professional guidance of a qualified psychologist.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.
Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.
We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Our strategy
Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people
Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sharon Hodgson Job title: WK Clinical Lead Psychological Therapies Email address: Telephone number:
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