Band 8c Consultant Clinical Psychologist - Bristol
- Employer
- Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
- Location
- Bristol
- Salary
- £67,064 to £77,274 a year pro rata
- Closing date
- 20 Feb 2023
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- Profession
- Psychologist, Community mental health nurse
- Grade
- Band 8C
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
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AWP Specialised Services is currently embarking on a journey of exciting new developments, in response to the rising clinical need to support Gambling harms. AWP have been provided with additional investment to help support and provide treatment for people who want help with their gambling.
AWP are investing in additional resources for our new Specialised Southwest Gambling Harms Service and we are looking for new members of staff who may come from a number of backgrounds from core mental health to addiction services to join this new service to create a friendly and supportive team.
This is an exciting and developing field to work in with national collaborations and space to innovate therapeutic interventions for our service users. Our service is a collaboration with a number of providers who share the same values and we would like you to consider applying.
If you would like more information regarding this service and these posts, please contact
Emma Griffith, Head of Psychological Therapies (Practitioner Psychologist) griffith1@nhs.net
Martin McLean Service Manager, mclean@nhs.net
Noreen Mughal, Community Service Manager mughal2@nhs.net
We look forward to hearing from you!
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an 8c Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to provide clinical leadership to this new service, including the development of pathways and the clinical model, working in collaboration with the Service/Team manager, as well as the team and national experts. This innovative role will be key in developing this new service as trauma informed, incorporating both psychological therapies and psychologically informed interventions provided by both NHS and voluntary sector partners. Working in collaboration with Service Users and Carers will be key to achieving this. The post holder would have a role both nationally and throughout the South West, including the development of the both the clinical and research aspects of the service.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust)a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset. Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Job description Job responsibilities
To provide specialist integrated clinical leadership and management to the new Specialist Gambling Service for the South West of England and across the system (both internally and externally as required), especially the Psychological Therapies aspects of the Substance Use Services in relation to psychological therapies and psychologically informed interventions.
See attached job description for full breakdown of role, responsibilities and person specification.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
342-SS029-0223
AWP are investing in additional resources for our new Specialised Southwest Gambling Harms Service and we are looking for new members of staff who may come from a number of backgrounds from core mental health to addiction services to join this new service to create a friendly and supportive team.
This is an exciting and developing field to work in with national collaborations and space to innovate therapeutic interventions for our service users. Our service is a collaboration with a number of providers who share the same values and we would like you to consider applying.
If you would like more information regarding this service and these posts, please contact
Emma Griffith, Head of Psychological Therapies (Practitioner Psychologist) griffith1@nhs.net
Martin McLean Service Manager, mclean@nhs.net
Noreen Mughal, Community Service Manager mughal2@nhs.net
We look forward to hearing from you!
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an 8c Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to provide clinical leadership to this new service, including the development of pathways and the clinical model, working in collaboration with the Service/Team manager, as well as the team and national experts. This innovative role will be key in developing this new service as trauma informed, incorporating both psychological therapies and psychologically informed interventions provided by both NHS and voluntary sector partners. Working in collaboration with Service Users and Carers will be key to achieving this. The post holder would have a role both nationally and throughout the South West, including the development of the both the clinical and research aspects of the service.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust)a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset. Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Job description Job responsibilities
To provide specialist integrated clinical leadership and management to the new Specialist Gambling Service for the South West of England and across the system (both internally and externally as required), especially the Psychological Therapies aspects of the Substance Use Services in relation to psychological therapies and psychologically informed interventions.
See attached job description for full breakdown of role, responsibilities and person specification.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
- 1.Doctorate Level training in Clinical / Counselling Psychology or equivalent professional training for other professions
- 3.Advanced Specialist Clinical qualification
- 2.Registered with the HPC or other equivalent regulatory body.
- Management training/ qualification.
- Substantial relevant post qualification experience
- Experience of working across service settings and agencies
- Significant R&D work in a specialist area
- 8.Advanced expertise in clinical supervision with all grades of staff and with other professions.
- . Leadership of service redesign.
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
342-SS029-0223
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