CAMHS Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist inBromley inBromley PUBLISHED 21 AUG 2024

We are pleased to advertise an exciting opportunity for an outstanding candidate to join our dynamic and energetic CAMHS as a
Clinical Psychologist
within the
Looked After and Adopted Children's and Generic CAMHS Team at Bromley CAMHS
, This
Band 7
role is suitable for new/recently qualified Clinical Psychologists.

As a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist in Bromley CAMHS you will have a balanced job plan which meets both the needs of the service and your own developmental needs and interests. This will include contributing to initial assessments which will be robustly supported through post assessment multi-disciplinary case discussions. In addition, you will be providing formulation driven, evidence based psychological therapies. You will also be care co-ordinator for some young people, involving working with the family and wider professional network. You will contribute to the provision of a robust Duty service in partnership with service wide colleagues and seniors. You will contribute psychological thinking to the work of this busy, friendly multi-disciplinary service and will supervise the clinical work of assistant psychologists, trainees and other professionals. You will be encouraged to develop and lead on creative service development initiatives to meet the needs of the population. You will be supported to develop areas of specialist skill. You will have the opportunity to meet regularly with a supportive, inclusive psychology department.

The successful applicant will join a vibrant & experienced
multi-disciplinary CAMHS team
providing a variety of
evidence-based interventions
, drawing on your professional skills values, for children & young people presenting with a range of mental health difficulties. This includes specialist assessment, CBT, DBT, IPT , EMDR & other evidence-based therapeutic interventions, in addition to developing & delivering consultation, training & supervision for other professionals working with children & young people in other settings.

We are committed to developing our workforce & supporting progress into many other roles available within the Trust – including offering a range of internal & external
bespoke CAMHS training/CPD opportunities
.

We are constantly looking at ways to improve & innovate our CAMHS services & have committed to provide all staff with dedicated time to participate and/or lead in
service development initiatives
through the Trust
Quality Improvement
(Qi) framework.

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Our Purpose Is To Improve Lives By Providing The Best Possible Care To Our Patients And Their Families. This Is Strengthened By Our New Values

• We’re Kind
• We’re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dominique Pemberton Job title: NDLD and LAAC Team Manager Email address: Telephone number: 02

Dr Nicole Krokidis, Consultant Clinical Psychologist - 02