Band 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist – Bristol

Job overview

Clinical or Counselling Psychologist in Bristol Early Intervention Team, providing specialist psychological interventions, supervision and training.

The post holder will be an integral member of the Early Intervention team as well as being supported by psychology colleagues in the Complex Psychological Interventions team (CPI)

Main duties of the job

• To provide highly specialist psychological assessment and therapy to patients and carers within the Bristol Early Intervention for Psychosis (EIP) Service.
• To provide highly specialist advice and consultation on clients’ formulation and psychological management to other non-psychologist colleagues.
• To use highly specialist psychological knowledge and skills to contribute to the more effective management of patients by the various teams in the area and where appropriate outside of the area.
• To clinically supervise/line manage trainee clinical psychologists, assistant psychologists, CAPs and less experienced psychology staff, and other professionals.
• To contribute to audit, research, policy and service development within the Early Intervention team.
• To develop and deliver training in psychological therapies for multidisciplinary staff.
• To provide a lead role for the CPI within EIP team.

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