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Principal Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist (PDF, 792.5KB)Join to apply for thePrincipal Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist (PDF, 792.5KB)role atSuperchem Industries Principal Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist (PDF, 792.5KB)1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for thePrincipal Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist (PDF, 792.5KB)role atSuperchem Industries Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustAboutNHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire etc.Making a difference for you, with you. Our vision, mission and values are all part of the roadmap for all we doBenefitsOur dedication to caring and making a difference doesnt just extend to our patients, but to our staff too. Wellbeing is a Trust priority we were the second-highest scoring Trust in the country for the Wellbeing measure on the 2018 National Staff Survey. We are actively committed to promoting equal opportunities and diversity, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to equal opportunities is reflected in our staff networks (BME - Black Minority Ethnic, LGBTQ,Disability and Working Carers). We also hold the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition scheme Silver Award, and are a Living Wage and Disability Confident employer. We offer excellent employment benefits including:Large variety of learning and development courses available to staff throughout the year contributory pension scheme a wide range of family friendly policies salary sacrifice scheme. a variety of Occupational Health services and classes 27 days holiday plus bank holidays for new starters, rising with serviceDont just take our word for it: In 2018, 72.2% of our staff recommended NHFT as a place to work, the highest score for trusts of our type. We were also honoured to win the Health Service Journals coveted Trust of the Year award the same year.View job detailskeyboard_arrow_downHide job detailskeyboard_arrow_upKey detailsLocationSiteHMP PeterboroughAddressSaville RoadTownPeterboroughPostcodePE3 7PDMajor / Minor RegionNorthamptonshireContract type & working patternContract12 months (12 Months fixed term)HoursFull timeSalarySalary£62,215 - £72,293 pa, pro rataSalary periodYearlyGrade(8b)SpecialtyMain areaPrison servicesJob OverviewAt HMP YOI Peterborough, NHFT deliver the mental health service, perinatal mental health, an integrated substance misuse service (ISMS) and primary healthcare service all delivered in an integrated and collaborative manner. The successful candidate will be a valued member of the broader NHFT team at the prison and within the Trust, with a core role within the Mental Health Team. The successful candidate will receive regular clinical professional supervision from the NHFT Secured Services Consultant Counselling Psychologist Sunil Lad, and form part of a wider network of Clinical, Counselling and Forensic Psychologists working in Forensic settings in NHFT as well as the wider Trust. There will be responsibility to supervise other psychologists and assistant psychologists.HMP YOI Peterborough, comprises of a category B remand prison for over 900 men and a closed female prison for over 300 women, with a 12 bed Mother and Baby Unit (MBU). We are looking for a psychologist who possesses, highly specialist knowledge and experience of working with those with high risk and complex mental health needs, with forensic and trauma history and, ideally, experienced within forensic settings.AdvertThe successful candidate will promote and support a trauma informed care approach and support the work of the wider team with teaching, training, and supervision. The successful candidate will lead on the development and delivery of specialised psychological assessment and intervention, both individual and group, delivered by the mental health team. Provide supervision to the Senior Assistant Psychologist and others delivering psychological intervention. Support the team to develop case formulations and formulation led care plans. To hold a small complex caseload. Provide specialist psychological assessments based upon the appropriate use, interpretation, and integration of complex data from a variety of sources, risk assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients and others involved in the patient's care.Working for our organisationAs ahealth and wellbeing organisationhere atteam NHFTwe are dedicated to continuallyinnovateandstrive to make a differenceto our community and those working for our Trust, we aim to serve the people of Northamptonshire and surrounding areas withsafe, quality care. We deliver this from an understanding of our local healthcare needs, economy and the changing demands of our community.Our missionmaking a difference for you, with you , was chosen by our staff and stakeholders. It means in everything we do and through every service we provide, we want to make positive difference in peoples lives a fothose we care for rthose we work with, athose who work with us nEveryone is part of our team. d .Our core strategy is to be anemployer of choicea great place to work , and be known for diverse and inclusive culture a whose staff feevalued l . We provide a range of NHS services including physical, mental health and specialty services provided in hospital settings and out in the community within schools, GP clinics and patients own homes.We want to recruit a diverse workforce, who are values driven, compassionate and have a desire to deliver high quality care every day.Detailed Job Description And Main ResponsibilitiesFor further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.In addition to the benefits offered under the NHS terms and conditions of service, this post additionally attracts a Recruitment and Retention incentive of £5000 for the successful applicant/s paid over the first 18 months of employment (given probation / supervision standards are met), Please note incentive payments are not applicable to existing NHFT substantive staff. Terms and conditions apply.Important InformationBy completing an application you are giving authorisation for the transfer of your data. In submitting an application form, you authorise us to confirm any previous NHS service details via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR) Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) process. Including factual reference, occupational health clearance and statutory and mandatory training records and full service history.Correspondence regarding your application will be sent to you via a TRAC system account.Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.We are an equal opportunities employer, which aims to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons from all backgrounds.All roles are subject to the home office immigration rules and therefore eligibility must meet certain requirements for any sponsorship to be considered. Please visit the government website for more information regarding eligibility,At NHFT we support many of our colleagues to work flexibly and we will consider requests for flexible working from day one. For this role, we are open to discussing a range of options including flexible hours, agile/home working, compressed hours and part time hours. Please have a conversation with the recruiting manager about the flexibility you need and we will promise to explore what is possible with you.Applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria for the job will be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process please make the recruitment services team aware as soon as possible.All posts that are engaged in a regulated activity will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a DBS re-check on a three yearly basis whilst employed in such a role. Staff employed in these posts will therefore be asked to register with the DBS Automatic Update Service upon receipt of their DBS certificate and must update yearly , the annual fee will be reimbursed subject to Trust policy. For further information please visit:DBS Update Service: applicant guide - GOV.UK (note if a DBS is applicable for the position then a charge will be deducted from your first salary or upfront cost if a staff bank position.Please note that all new starters to the trust are subject to a probationary period.Applicant requirementswarning You must have appropriate UK professional registration. info This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.Person specificationQualificationsEssential criteriaHas experience of working as a qualified clinical/ Counselling psychologist for a minimum of 4 years with 2 years as a senior clinical psychologist. Registered with HCPC Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical/ counselling psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology. Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialized areas of psychological practice.Desirable criteriaExperience of representing psychology within the context of multi-disciplinary care. Experience of the application of psychology in different cultural contexts. Knowledge of the theory and practice of highly specialised psychological therapies and assessment methodologiesExperienceEssential criteriaTo have had experience in training, teaching and delivering clinical supervision Ability to record, monitor and report on clinical information Research skills and knowledge and aptitude.Desirable criteriaTo be able to respond flexibly to patient need Ability to work independently within a framework Ability to support team manager with all aspects of service delivery and improvementDocumentsPrincipal Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist (, 792.5)PDFKB Benefits (, 570.7)PDFKBFurther details / informal visits contactNameWendy Scott-EarlJob titleSenior Programme ManagerEmail address [email protected]Telephone number01733 217500Additional informationWendy Scott-Earl- 01733 217500 ext. 5514 Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Education and Training Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Superchem Industries by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Principal” roles.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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