Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom
Job description
A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
Job overview Come and join our expanding psychological therapies team within a passionate and friendly service. The Specialist Perinatal Service is a well-established multidisciplinary community team providing a range of tailored approaches to meet the mental health needs of women, birthing people, and their families in the perinatal period. Our core purpose is to work with women/birthing people to address their mental health needs and mitigate any impact on the unborn baby and/or infant. We aim to provide a timely, integrated, high quality, and effective service. An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen to develop services by offering an opportunity for a Band 7 Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist or Psychological Therapist (up to 1.0wte). We are keen to consider applications from individuals with direct perinatal experience or those seeking to develop their skills in a new and innovative role. Job description and main responsibilities The post holder will undertake initial assessments and direct therapeutic work with women/birthing people experiencing a wide range of moderate to severe perinatal mental health problems, often relating to complex trauma or attachment difficulties. Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options. Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity. Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users See attached detailed job description and person specification: Staff benefitsJob tags
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