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1 x Fixed Term contract/secondment opportunity for up to 24 months
Internal applicants who wish to be considered for a secondment opportunity should discuss with their line manager the suitability of a possible secondment
Are you an enthusiastic Clinical Associate Psychologist who's passionate about working with people with severe mental health problems?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Trust's Working Age Adult Psychological Services. As part of the ongoing transformation of our mental health services we are developing new Clinical Associate Psychologist roles to support innovation and develop our services' provision.
We are looking for an 0.8 WTE Associate Psychologist to join our existing team of both Associate Psychologists and other Psychological Professionals working into and as part of GHC's Crisis Services and Complex Psychological Intervention services.
This is an opportunity for a successful candidate to work in varied and innovative role supported with well-resourced specialist clinical supervision.
This post will be based in Stroud, but will involve working with colleagues across Gloucestershire. We aim always to create workable job plans that allow our staff to minimise travel, and maximise a sense of feeling integrated and based as part of teams.
The successful candidate will work as part of our multi-disciplinary Crisis Resolution and Recovery Mental health teams. We are seeking talented individuals who:
Have proven experience
: You bring a wealth of experience in a psychological role, specifically working with adults in a community mental health context.
Delivers psychosocial Interventions
: You excel in providing psychosocial interventions both 1:1 and in group settings, using formulation to adapt interventions to meet individual needs.
Manages complexities with ease
: You have the ability to navigate relational patterns and other complexities in delivering psychosocial support.
Ensures safety and accountability
: You are experienced in assessing and managing risk, seeking supervision appropriately, and taking necessary steps to manage and document risk effectively.
Thrives in a team environment
: You are adept at working as part of a multidisciplinary team in both traditional community service contexts and voluntary sector settings.
Drives service development
: You have engaged with service development projects and audits, contributing to service change in alignment with broader trust strategies.
Exhibits exceptional organisational skills
: You are highly organised, self-motivated, and proactive in your roles.
The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more detail about the roles.
Our Associate Psychologists work with individuals, families and staff to develop shared formulations of complex issues, identifying how these impact across their functioning and mental and physical health
Under supervision of qualified Practitioner Psychologists, they will:
- Provide psychological assessments, formulations, interventions, research, and evaluation services to individuals and/ or groups of service users.
- Contribute to the training and development of the wider MDT regarding formulations and key psychological interventions.
- Support social and psychological interventions, and other potential options which may improve health outcomes and help clients to achieve agreed goals.
- Assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of statistics, and development of audit and / or research projects, teaching, and project work
1 x Fixed Term contract/secondment opportunity for up to 24 months
Internal applicants who wish to be considered for a secondment opportunity should discuss with their line manager the suitability of a possible secondment
Are you an enthusiastic Clinical Associate Psychologist who's passionate about working with people with severe mental health problems?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Trust's Working Age Adult Psychological Services. As part of the ongoing transformation of our mental health services we are developing new Clinical Associate Psychologist roles to support innovation and develop our services' provision.
We are looking for an 0.8 WTE Associate Psychologist to join our existing team of both Associate Psychologists and other Psychological Professionals working into and as part of GHC's Crisis Services and Complex Psychological Intervention services.
This is an opportunity for a successful candidate to work in varied and innovative role supported with well-resourced specialist clinical supervision.
This post will be based in Stroud, but will involve working with colleagues across Gloucestershire. We aim always to create workable job plans that allow our staff to minimise travel, and maximise a sense of feeling integrated and based as part of teams.
The successful candidate will work as part of our multi-disciplinary Crisis Resolution and Recovery Mental health teams. We are seeking talented individuals who:
Have proven experience
: You bring a wealth of experience in a psychological role, specifically working with adults in a community mental health context.
Delivers psychosocial Interventions
: You excel in providing psychosocial interventions both 1:1 and in group settings, using formulation to adapt interventions to meet individual needs.
Manages complexities with ease
: You have the ability to navigate relational patterns and other complexities in delivering psychosocial support.
Ensures safety and accountability
: You are experienced in assessing and managing risk, seeking supervision appropriately, and taking necessary steps to manage and document risk effectively.
Thrives in a team environment
: You are adept at working as part of a multidisciplinary team in both traditional community service contexts and voluntary sector settings.
Drives service development
: You have engaged with service development projects and audits, contributing to service change in alignment with broader trust strategies.
Exhibits exceptional organisational skills
: You are highly organised, self-motivated, and proactive in your roles.
The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
About us
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more detail about the roles.
Our Associate Psychologists work with individuals, families and staff to develop shared formulations of complex issues, identifying how these impact across their functioning and mental and physical health
Under supervision of qualified Practitioner Psychologists, they will:
- Provide psychological assessments, formulations, interventions, research, and evaluation services to individuals and/ or groups of service users.
- Contribute to the training and development of the wider MDT regarding formulations and key psychological interventions.
- Support social and psychological interventions, and other potential options which may improve health outcomes and help clients to achieve agreed goals.
- Assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of statistics, and development of audit and / or research projects, teaching, and project work
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