Job summary

90% remote working from home

Community Based Mental Health Therapy
Services

Suit someone living in Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Norfolk or Suffolk

Career Level C/ Expert / (NHS
Band 7 - 8a)

Hours: Part Time 22.5 - 30 hours a week / flexible working considered

This service is part of our Outpatient Services Division who had their CQC rating as good. Below are some of the comments from
service users our services support:

Changed my life and staff were incredible, faultless, supportive,
skilled, lovely and polite.

The therapy that has been provided with was like no other I had
received in 30 years.

We have different community services based all around
the UK so if this role / location isn't quite right for you but you are looking
for your next career move please reach out by sending your CV to or call to hear about our other opportunities.

St Andrews has an excellent record of
providing opportunities for research, training and continuing professional
development so you will also have access to peer support from the wider
Charity, as well as regular CPD events. Due to the pioneering nature of
this service, there will be opportunities for service development including
co-production with service users and an interest and enthusiasm in these areas
is desired.

The successful applicant will be registered with the HCPC or be able to
register in the near future.

Main duties of the job

St Andrews Healthcare has a vision of a society in
which everyone living with mental health needs is heard valued and has hope for
the future. We offer a range of community based services supporting those in
need to transform their lives. We are known as a great place to work with a
thriving workforce and a culture of doing things right. We are renowned for
investing in research and valuing those who work for us.

The National Probation Service
(NPS), have partnered with St Andrews Healthcare to deliver Community Sentence
treatment Requirements as part of a Mental Health Treatment Requirement initiative. This is a unique opportunity to work as a Qualified
Psychologist embedded in probation offices in the Norfolk region.

Within this role you will support
and enhance the professional psychological care of clients within the Criminal
Justice System (CJS); providing psychological assessment and psychological
interventions, working independently according to a plan agreed and within the
overall framework MHTRs, and St Andrews policies and procedures.

The service is psychology-led and
holds psychological assessment and formulation, as well as the service users we
work with, at the core of everything it offers.

Experience of using a range of
therapeutic modalities including CBT, EMDR and Compassion Focused Therapy would
also be an advantage although support and development to gain these skills will
be provided.

About us

Outpatient Services

Our service specialises in developing
and delivering community based services for St Andrews. We offer a range
of services including, a busy private therapy clinic, a Medico-Legal Service,
Diagnostic Assessment Clinics (ADHD and ASD), a Complex Trauma Service for
Military Veterans, a community transition service and a range of MHTR services
across the midlands and east of England. We support LightBulb a schools based
mental wellness programme and are able to offer a comprehensive development
plan for those wishing to gain a range of experience.

The Role and Person

You will be responsible for delivering
outcome based psychological therapy that is uniquely tailored to meet the needs
of service users living in the region.You will supervise a number of
assistant psychologist supporting them in a manualised treatment approach,
whilst working with the wider team on more complex cases. You will be offered
supervision from a consultant Psychologist working within our service, they
will encourage you to develop your strengths and skills with opportunities for
professional development.

The service is community based and
appointments are offered where possible in the service users locality as well
as remotely via telephone and video. As some travel will be required, a
full drivers licence is essential or access to good public transport links.
However, in return, you will also benefit from having the flexibility to
work from home when appropriate to do so.

Employer details

Employer name

St Andrew’s Healthcare

Address

Remote Home Working Community

College Lane

King's Lynn

Norfolk

PE301PQ

Employer's website

https://jobsincare.com/job/jnsBSisHoOu (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

St Andrew’s Healthcare

Address

Remote Home Working Community

College Lane

King's Lynn

Norfolk

PE301PQ

Employer's website

https://jobsincare.com/job/jnsBSisHoOu (Opens in a new tab)

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