Opportunity to provide specialist assessments and clinical interventions, making a significant impact on the mental health of children and young people.
Collaboration with a diverse team including Clinical Psychologists, Specialist Therapists, and Trainee and Assistant Psychologists, fostering a learning environment.
Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and supervision, allowing for ongoing growth in clinical skills and knowledge.
Engagement in innovative practices with encouragement for contributions to local Clinical Psychology Training courses, enhancing professional development.
Flexible working arrangements are offered, promoting a better work/life balance for employees through options like term time, part time, and compressed hours.
The role contributes to a lively and dynamic service that values joint working and consultation, enhancing teamwork and collaborative approaches to client care.
Access to a broad range of mental health services across Lancashire and South Cumbria, providing comprehensive care options and career progression opportunities.
The role of Multi Therapist at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust involves providing specialist assessments and therapeutic interventions to children, young people, and their families referred to the service. The position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team that includes Clinical Psychologists, Specialist Therapists, and trainees, all within a dynamic environment committed to continuous professional development and innovation.
Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in psychological assessment and intervention for complex cases. The Trust promotes a positive work-life balance and offers flexible working arrangements such as part-time hours and term-time positions. The service is part of a broader network that includes various mental health services and emphasises effective communication with clients regarding their care. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date of December 19, 2024.
Opportunity to provide specialist assessments and clinical interventions, making a significant impact on the mental health of children and young people.
Collaboration with a diverse team including Clinical Psychologists, Specialist Therapists, and Trainee and Assistant Psychologists, fostering a learning environment.
Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and supervision, allowing for ongoing growth in clinical skills and knowledge.
Engagement in innovative practices with encouragement for contributions to local Clinical Psychology Training courses, enhancing professional development.
Flexible working arrangements are offered, promoting a better work/life balance for employees through options like term time, part time, and compressed hours.
The role contributes to a lively and dynamic service that values joint working and consultation, enhancing teamwork and collaborative approaches to client care.
Access to a broad range of mental health services across Lancashire and South Cumbria, providing comprehensive care options and career progression opportunities.
You will provide specialist assessments and clinical interventions to children, young people and parents/carers that are referred to the service. You will contribute to the broader aims of the service through joint working and consultation as required.
The service is a lively, dynamic and supportive service with a range of clinical interests and developments. We are committed to CPD and supervision and encourage innovation and development, as well as contributing to local Clinical Psychology Training courses. You will join an established service which includes Clinical Psychologists, Specialist Therapists and Trainee and Assistant Psychologists. We are part of CYPPS and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) across LSCFT and have close links with our local Psychiatry Service in East Lancashire (East Lancashire Child and Adolescent Service).
Applications are invited from suitably qualified clinicians with knowledge and experience of theory, assessment and intervention with the breadth of complex presentations seen in Children and Young Peoples Psychological Services.
To provide assessment and therapeutic interventions based on evidence based therapeutic models to children, young people and their families/carers, working as part of Children & Young Peoples Psychological Services.
To communicate effectively and liaise with children, young people, their families/carers with respect to their psychological care in the service.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks.
We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.
This advert closes on Thursday 19 Dec 2024
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