Clinical/Counselling Psychologist

We are looking for an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to work within our community rehabilitation services. This is a permanent, part time (0.6 WTE) role. The Enhanced Rehabilitation Outreach Service (EROS) provides rehabilitation interventions and support to individuals with complex and enduring long term severe mental illness in the community. The service provides a dedicated, integrated multi- disciplinary team of professionals, who aim to improve quality of life, promote hope, recovery, and individual resilience, and reduce reliance on crisis and inpatient services. The team deliver evidence-based interventions and use a recovery focused approach, through co-produced plans of care to build resilience and improve wellbeing. Interventions are bespoke to the service user and tailored to meet their individual cultural and social needs.

• To ensure the systematic provision of a high-quality specialist Psychological Service to clients within the EROS service
• To supervise and support the psychological assessment and therapy provided by other psychologists, psychological therapists and other clinical members of the team who provide psychologically based care and treatment.
• To work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within rehabilitation services.
• To utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and research.
• To propose and implement policy changes within the area served by the team/service.
• Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission.
  
  

Our Family Of Over 4,000 Members Of Staff Provide Health And Social Care For People With Mental Ill Health, Physical Ill Health And Learning Disabilities Across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex And Norfolk, Delivering These Services Within The Community And Several Inpatient Settings. Everything Is Underpinned By Choice, Independence And Equality, With Our Trust Values Embedded Throughout

Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Nicola Green Job title: Head of AMH Psychological Services Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07557 321671