NSFT Secure Mental Health Services have been consistently rated "Good" by the CQC and are looking for a psychologist who will join us on our journey to "Outstanding". Our secure services form part of a wide and growing body of clinical services operating in a variety of settings linked to criminal justice services.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Psychologist or Forensic Psychologist to join the multidisciplinary team providing services to Her Majesty’s Prison Mental Health and Wellbeing Services and the Liaison and Diversion Service, all under the Integrated Mental Health and Justice Pathway.

We are looking for a psychologist who is very committed to multidisciplinary working, has an interest in service development and who will support colleagues in developing their psychological knowledge and skills in addition to delivering a psychological assessment and treatment service to the users of the service.

The post-holder will be part of the wider NSFT Secure Services Psychology Team and would receive clinical supervision, professional and governance support from within the team. Within NSFT Secure Services we employ a diverse and supportive team of psychologists, including clinical, counselling and forensic psychologists, and we are able offer our team members the opportunity to continue to develop their expertise via training and development opportunities in different parts of our service.

Hours: Part-time and full-time hours available

Benefits

Benefits included with this role are:-

• NHS pension
• a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
• career progression
• starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
• staff physio service
• NHS discounts and many more.

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Interviews are to be confirmed, candidates may only be given a minimum of 3 days’ notice, please note this date is provisional and may be subject to change. You will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.

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Interview date: 20/11/2019