Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- West Kent
- Gradd
- Band 4
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 380-WK0176
- Cyflogwr
- Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Maidstone Mental Health Together, Albion Place
- Tref
- Maidstone
- Cyflog
- £25,147 - £27,596 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 16/07/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
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Assistant Psychologist
Band 4
The CQC rates us as an Outstanding organisation for Caring with an overall rating of Good
Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) offer a range of ongoing benefits to our valued workforce across the Trust. From an active health and wellbeing programme to regular recognition events, we work hard to provide varied benefits that make a difference to your work-life balance.
Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you.
Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
The post holder will be working with adults with mental health
difficulties within the Maidstone Mental Health Together team . The Team comprises of a multidisciplinary team who deliver high quality interventions with a range of modalities within NICE guidelines for treating severe and enduring mental illnesses and Complex emotional difficulties
In particular:
To participate in the provision of direct clinical work through delivery of a CBT informed treatment called Initial interventions which is delivered by a group of specialist psychological practitioners supervised by psychological therapists. Full training and weekly supervision will be provided.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- To deliver ‘initial interventions’ to people accessing adult mental health services as part of the Clinical Care Pathways in the CMHT.
- Specific and targeted training will be provided by experienced
Psychological Practitioners and all interventions supported by weekly clinical supervision from Psychological Practitioners. - To undertake other structured therapeutic psychological interventions in an identified service or services using own independent initiative within guidelines provided by a qualified psychologist.
- To undertake clinically and service performance related administration, audit and research projects, teaching and service improvement project work under the professional guidance of a qualified psychologist.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.
Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.
We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Our strategy
Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people
Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
To undertake training in the delivery of the CBT informed intervention known as ‘Initial Interventions’ delivered by a group of specialist psychological practitioners.
To deliver CBT the informed interventions to a range of adults accessing Secondary Care Mental Health Services under the direct responsibility and clinical supervision of experienced Psychological Practitioners.
To undertake a range of other skills-based or protocol-driven psychological therapeutic interventions, in addition to Initial Interventions, depending upon the needs of the service.
To receive and participate in weekly clinical supervision around all clinical work.
To undertake training in the delivery of the CBT informed intervention known as ‘Initial
Interventions’ delivered by a group of specialist psychological practitioners.
2. To deliver CBT the informed interventions to a range of adults accessing Secondary Care Mental
Health Services under the direct responsibility and clinical supervision of experienced
Psychological Practitioners.
3. To undertake a range of other skills-based or protocol-driven psychological therapeutic
interventions, in addition to Initial Interventions, depending upon the needs of the service.
4. To receive and participate in weekly clinical supervision around all clinical work.
5. To provide psychological guidance and support to carers and families of service users under
clinical supervision of a qualified psychologist.
6. To use initiative and act independently within guidelines, knowing when to refer to a
qualified psychologist for clinical decisions and guidance.
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Manyleb y person
Training qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Upper 2nd class honours degree or higher in psychology
- Entitlement to graduate membership to BPS
Meini prawf dymunol
- Paid or voluntary work with people with mental health problems or and other difficulties
- Further training in relevant areas
Good communication skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- ability to communicate in settings where atmosphere may be highly emotive
Meini prawf dymunol
- previous experience of working with complex emotional difficulties
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Mercy Chiwara
- Teitl y swydd
- Operational Team Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01622 944646
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