Senior Clinical Psychologist - FTC
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
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Job summary
Learning Disability and Autism Directorate - Band 8a Clinical Psychologist working into the North Warwickshire Community Learning Disability Team. This is a full-time one year fixed term / secondment post.
- Are you looking for a job that can give you a diverse range of opportunities to learn and develop?
- Would you like to work in a service where Psychologists are highly valued?
- Would you like to be offered excellent support and supervision?
- Do you want more opportunities to develop professionally?
Main duties of the job
We are looking to employ Clinical Psychologists to join our well established team already inputting into the CLDT. The Psychology teams include Clinical Psychologists and Art and Music Psychotherapists. There is strong multi-disciplinary working within the service and the contribution of psychological services staff is highly valued. Successful applicants will receive excellent support and regular, good quality supervision and opportunities for continuing professional development. We have well-established links with the Coventry and Warwick Doctoral Training courses in Clinical Psychology, providing core placements, teaching sessions and supervising doctoral research projects. We are also developing further research links with Warwick University and there will be a variety of opportunities to maintain and develop your research skills.
The Psychologist will provide input to this Learning Disability service in the form of specialist assessments and psychological interventions, team formulation, consultation, training and supervision of other qualified staff. There are exciting initiatives underway including involvement in a national trauma-aide trial looking at the use of EMDR in people with learning disabilities, behaviour clinics in line with the STOMP/STAMP agenda and a Community Based DBT programme all of which are demonstrating good outcomes for our clients.
About us
A job with Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust can provide all these things. As an organisation we provide comprehensive mental health and learning disability services to the population of Coventry and Warwickshire. This includes Brooklands which is a national and regional provider of Learning Disability Forensic Inpatient Services. We also provide community services for the people of Coventry and IAPT and learning disability services in Solihull. There are four Community Teams for adults with a Learning Disability throughout the organisation and an Intensive Support Team.
Date posted
23 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£50,952 to £57,349 a year Per Annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
444-6162567A-RM
Job locations
The Loft
2 Manor Court Avenue
Nuneaton
CV11 5HX
Employer details
Employer name
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Address
The Loft
2 Manor Court Avenue
Nuneaton
CV11 5HX
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