We seek to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic Clinical Psychologist to provide a highly specialist service for neurodiverse young people in the Borough of Greenwich. The post is based in the experienced multidisciplinary Learning Disability and Neurodevelopmental Team in Greenwich CAMHS. The post involves delivering a highly specialist psychology service to children and young people with a wide range of emotional, psychological and mental health difficulties, who also have a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or a Learning Disability. There is a strong psychological therapies presence in the team, with multiple Clinical Psychologists, an Assistant Psychologist, CBT Therapist, Art Therapist and Family Therapist. Psychology offers a range of evidence‑based therapies, such as CBT, CFT, Narrative Therapy and EMDR within the team, embedded within a neuro‑affirmative approach. The post holder will also have opportunities to develop skills in NVR.
Main duties of the job
- Take a leadership role for an aspect of clinical care, such as developing a treatment pathway or service improvement.
- Provide specialist psychological assessment, intervention, and treatment.
- Undertake goal‑based case management.
- Supervise trainee clinical psychologists and qualified psychologists.
- Offer advice and consultation on clients’ psychological care to non‑psychologist colleagues within and outside the organisation.
- Utilise research skills for audit, service development and research projects within the service.
- Work autonomously within professional guidelines, consistent with CYP‑IAPT principles, and within a multi‑disciplinary team, contributing to overall service delivery as required.
Requirements
- 2 years experience as Clinical Psychologist.
- Experience of working in a CAMHS setting.
- Experience supervising staff.
- Appropriate UK professional registration.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes and supports individuals of all abilities.
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