Job summary
We have a brand-new opportunity to join us as a Clinical Psychologist at our award-winning service, Forward Leeds. As a Clinical Psychologist, you will work across the whole of Forward Leeds leading a psychologically informed approach to interventions, supporting individuals throughout their treatment journey, and supporting the development and growth of a greater psychological approach to the treatment of substance misuse within Humankind.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Psychologists role responsibilities involve.
- Working with inclusion health populations
- Developing, strengthening or supporting novel approaches to therapy in keeping with the challenges many inclusion health populations face
- Provide consultations, supervisions, and supporting staff in delivering SPSI
- Standard assessment, formulation, and more traditional therapies
- Learning disability assessments, neuropsychological and intellectual assessments
- Developing new ways of engaging people who are typically easily ignored
About us
Humankind is a vibrant and growing charity with over 30 years' of experience working with individuals, families and communities affected by health and social inequalities across the country with a focus on improving peoples well-being. Humankind is one of Englands most successful home-grown charities. We have over 1,100 staff and around 100 volunteers providing services for over 20,000 people. Our specialist services include substance use, clinical, employment training and education, housing services, housing support and health, young people, and families services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lead a psychologically informed approach to interventions, to support individuals throughout their
treatment journey and to support the development and growth of a greater psychological approach
to treatment of substance misuse within Humankind.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lead a psychologically informed approach to interventions, to support individuals throughout their
treatment journey and to support the development and growth of a greater psychological approach
to treatment of substance misuse within Humankind.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Psychology, accredited by BPS for Graduate Basis Registration (GBR) or equivalent.
- Doctorate in clinical psychology approved by the HPC (or equivalent) accredited by BPS
Experience
Essential
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook Office programmes.
- Ability to research, analyse and manage complex, multi-factorial clinical
- information from a range of sources.
- Please read the attached person specification for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Psychology, accredited by BPS for Graduate Basis Registration (GBR) or equivalent.
- Doctorate in clinical psychology approved by the HPC (or equivalent) accredited by BPS
Experience
Essential
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook Office programmes.
- Ability to research, analyse and manage complex, multi-factorial clinical
- information from a range of sources.
- Please read the attached person specification for further details.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
