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At Here for You, we are a team of qualified psychological practitioners,  offering expert, confidential psychological & mental health support for people working at Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust and partner organisations across Surrey. The service is also responsible for SIST (Staff Incident Support Team) and leads on responding with an appropriate trauma response, to incidents impacting our staff.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated senior clinical / counselling psychologist or CBT Therapist with strong leadership skills to join our small and friendly team of clinicians at Here for You delivering individual and team psychological interventions to staff. 

This is an excellent opportunity to use and further develop leadership skills within a committed and supportive team. Working both within our organisation and across the whole system; a keenness to develop new skills and to deliver a responsive and compassionate service is essential. This role provides excellent opportunities for developing supervision skills; learning and shaping system and partnership working; working closely with the Clinical and Service Lead. 

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Job Overview

To have a leadership role within the team of psychological practitioners providing a specialist psychological & mental health support service to eligible staff who are experiencing a need for psychological support due reasons both within work and outside of work. 

In particular:

·       To offer individual psychological assessment & therapy to referred staff.

·       To undertake high quality triage and risk assessment.

     Develop and deliver workshops using psychoeducational and reflective practice skills relating to the evidence base for psychological interventions with staff. 

·       As part of SIST (Staff Incident Support Team) service, to respond with an appropriate trauma response to staff impacted by a serious incident at work.

·       To work closely within Here for You team to regularly review our workshops ensuring we deliver evidence-based interventions using current best practice within a compassionate framework.

·       To ensure the clinical effectiveness of own practice and of service functioning by undertaking audit, research and service development activities relevant to the service area.

·       To proactively outreach to identified at risk groups of staff.

·       To work closely with Clinical and Service Lead and playing a leadership role in developing this service across the system & with our partner organisations.

·       To offer supervision to other members of Here for You team as agreed with Clinical Lead.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

The trust has a large and strong body of psychological practitioners who play a leading role within the organisation. The post holder will be part of a wider community of psychology and CBT Therapists with access to CPD, networking and specialist supervision where required. 

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.

We look forward to receiving your application!