Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist

Senior Clinical / Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist – Role Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated senior clinical/counselling psychologist or CBT Therapist with strong leadership skills to lead psychological interventions for NHS and social care staff within the Here for You program.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on developing and delivering workshops and individual psychological support sessions to staff.
• Offer individual specialist psychological assessment and therapy to referred staff.
• Provide specialist post-incident support to teams and individuals exposed to trauma.
• Develop and run workshops using psychoeducational and reflective practice skills, tailoring content to the evidence base for psychological interventions with staff.
• Develop and deliver bespoke sessions to referred teams using the latest evidence-based research.
• Ensure clinical effectiveness of own practice and service functioning by undertaking audit, research and service development activities relevant to the service area.
• Proactively outreach to identified at-risk groups of staff.
• Work closely with Deputy Clinical Lead and the Head of Staff Support, playing a leadership role in developing this service across the system and with partner organisations.
• Offer supervision to other members of the Here for You team as agreed with the Head of Staff Support.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Professional registration with a regulated body – for psychologists, registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (or equivalent); for non-psychologists, NMC or Social Work England registration with BABCP accreditation.
• Strong leadership and team-development skills.
• Experience delivering evidence-based psychological interventions to staff and teams.
• Commitment to developing supervision skills and shaping system and partnership working.
• Right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.

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