Qualified Psychologist Clinical Counselling Forensic Part Time
Main duties of the job At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. About us Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK.
We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2,864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job responsibilities Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? Cygnet has been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, you/ll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.
We need a Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist who is passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs. You will be joining us on a part time basis working 22.5 hours per week across 3 days.Your Day-to-DayWork as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groupsCollaboratively develop care plans with the MDTProvide training & supervision to colleagues, & consultation to teamsEvaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical researchDisseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications.We are looking for someone who is A HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health settingPreferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBTPassionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needsCapable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug & alcohol problems.Why Cygnet? We/ll offer youStrong career progression opportunities into management rolesMonthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunitiesExpert clinical supervision & peer supportCycle 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 .
In this role, you/ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. Person Specification General Requirements Please refer to job description above Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.