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Location
North East England | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. We need a Clinical / Forensic / Counselling Psychologist whos passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs to join our fantatsic team at Victoria House. This role will be working part time, 24hrs per week across 3 days. So if you care about making a difference every day we want to hear from you. Cygnet Victoria House: Cygnet Victoria House is a 26 bed mental health inpatient service for men. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission. Your Day-to-Day Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT Provide training & supervision to colleagues, & consultation to teams Evaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications. We are looking for someone who is... A HCPC registered Clinical/Forensic/Counselling Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting Candidates due to qualify within 6 months will also be considered Preferably trained in some complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT but not essential Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug & alcohol problems and other challenging behaviours. Why Cygnet? Well offer you Strong career progression opportunities into management roles Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Employee referral scheme Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? If interested, please apply below or forward your cv to [email protected] Join us! In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families
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£31.5k per annum
