Band 7 Clinical Psychologist

Job summary

Job Title: Clinical Psychologist

Grade: Band 7

Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Resource House, Wokingham RG40 2BB

Ward/Dept: Perinatal Mental Health Service

Hours: 22.5 hours

Shift Pattern: 3 days, 9.00-5.00pm

Pay Rates Day: £28.36

Why might this job interest you?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join the Berkshire Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Team which provide mental health care to the birthing population in the six localities of Berkshire. You will be a valued member of the Multidisciplinary team to interface across the service and our clients.

Main duties of the job

Conduct specialist psychological, psychotherapeutic and psychometric assessments and develop a clear and detailed formulation of the service users presenting difficulties and/or the systemic issues present.

In collaboration with service users, develop personalised treatment plans based on assessment findings and service user needs, in collaboration with service users, to support their recovery and improve quality of life.

Deliver evidence based therapeutic interventions using a range of psychological techniques and modalities.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary team clinicians and multi-agency representatives to ensure the delivery of integrated and holistic client care.

Actively engage in the improvement and development of mental health services, implementing new treatment approaches, providing insights and expertise to enhance the overall quality of care.

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