Clinical/Forensic Psychologist

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Stoke-on-Trent
Salary
40000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
16 Sep 2020
Closes
06 Oct 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Clinical/Forensic Psychologist
Salary/RateGBP45000/annum
Location - Stoke on Trent
Clinical/Forensic Psychologist

Full time

Salary: up to GBP45,000 (depending on experience)

Goodall Brazier are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Clinical or Forensic psychologist, with a range of specialized skills in the assessment, treatment and management of mentally disordered offenders. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will be actively involved in providing assessments, individual and group based interventions and giving psychological advice. You will supervise a full time Assistant Psychologist as well as having opportunities to supervise students on placement.

Hospital is a medium facility, offering active and long term low secure and specialist locked rehabilitation services for men and women aged 18 and above in a mental health setting. Tailored care and treatment programmes are provided for those with; mental health disorders, intellectual disability, personality disorder, Autistic Spectrum Conditions and Post Traumatic Stress disorders and some patients may have a forensic history or behaviours that challenge. The hospital has gained a strong reputation for providing excellent care to service users who are supported through their recovery pathway by our multidisciplinary team.

Personalised treatment programmes and rehabilitation, with a recovery orientated model at the heart, are offered alongside the use of a range of therapies to meet all service user needs in a safe and structured environment. Our aim is to maximise the individual's quality of life, promote independence and provide a range of opportunities, empowering service users to develop confidence and skills to return to the community.

Requirements:

* The successful candidate will have experience of providing specialist assessments and interventions (individual and group based for example using CBT, DBT or ACT)

* Experience of structured professional risk assessment, including the HCR-20v3

* Experience providing psychological based training for staff, supervision and carrying out research projects

* Experience of working with patients who have sexually offended is desirable.

* Candidates must be HCPC and BPS registered.

* A car driver with a full UK licence would be essential due to the location.

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