Highly Specialised Clinical Psychologist/ Senior CAMHS Mental Health

Company: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Salford
Job Description:

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

  • You must be registered/accredited with a professional body. e.g. NMC, SW England, UKCP, HCPC, BACP
  • You must have a recognised qualification. Recognised qualifications are: Registered Nursing: RMN/RSCN/RNMH Social Work (CQSW/DipSW) Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Occupational Therapy Relevant post graduate qualification or training in area relevant to service delivery

Desirable criteria

  • Qualifications in Psychological Therapies to Diploma or Masters level e.g. CBT / SFT/ IPT
  • Mentorship course ENB998 or equivalent
  • Leadership Qualification

Experience

Essential criteria

  • Experience in assessment and therapeutic work with children and families across the age range with a full range of presenting problems and across settings including community, outpatient and clinic settings.
  • Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for clients’ psychological care and treatment independently and within a multidisciplinary and multiagency context.
  • Experience of consulting with health care and other professionals.
  • Experience of teaching, training and/or professional and clinical supervision
  • Substantial experience of delivering specialist skills in at least one therapeutic modality
  • Extensive experience of case management, including experience of assessing and managing risk: including safeguarding
  • Experience of staff management and evidence of managerial skills and knowledge

Desirable criteria

  • Experience of working with wider stakeholder groups i.e. Children’s social care
  • Evidence of project management experience

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.

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Posted: May 18th, 2026