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Band 8a Clinical Psychologist – Mental Health Integrated Team

Job Title: Band 8a Clinical Psychologist – Mental Health Integrated Team
Specialism: Mental Health
Location: Ealing (UK)
Salary: Competitive Salary
Type: Ongoing, Full-time/Part-time

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 8a Clinical Psychologist to join the Mental Health Integrated Team in Ealing. With a competitive salary on an hourly basis and ongoing job prospects, you’re offered the perfect chance to make a real difference. Flexibility in work hours such as 8am to 6pm for four days a week or varied start times allows for a tailored work-life balance. Whether you’re full-time or part-time, this role offers unparalleled opportunities to expand your professional skills.

Perks and benefits:

Flexibility: Flexibility around start and finish times is available, making it possible to enjoy a more personalised work schedule that suits your lifestyle.

Part‑time options: Part‑time options are considered, offering you the chance to work in a manner that best fits your life.

Locum work: Locum work offers variety, giving you the chance to work in different settings or locations without long-term commitment.

Professional development: Access to continuous professional development to keep your skills and knowledge up to date, ensuring you stay at the forefront of clinical care.

Supportive environment: A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.

What you will do:

• Deliver specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions for individuals with complex and enduring mental health difficulties.
• Provide a range of evidence‑based therapies, such as CBT and trauma‑informed approaches, in line with NICE guidelines to enhance patient outcomes.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multi‑disciplinary team (MDT), contributing to care planning, risk management, and integrated service delivery.
• Offer consultation, training, and psychological guidance to other professionals to foster psychologically informed practice across the team.
• Supervise and support junior psychologists, trainees, and other staff, ensuring adherence to professional and organisational standards.
• Engage in clinical governance, audit, service evaluation, and research to promote continuous improvement within the service.
• Contribute to pathway development and participate in transformation initiatives within integrated mental health services.

Person Specification

• Qualifications include: a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy or equivalent) accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), alongside evidence of continued professional development relevant to clinical practice.
• Registration & Compliance requirements include: being registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist, with a solid understanding of NICE guidelines and NHS clinical governance frameworks. A thorough grasp of safeguarding, risk management, and relevant mental health legislation such as the Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 is also essential.

Join us in making a positive impact on mental health care while experiencing all that Ealing has to offer!

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