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South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has a rich history, well-established community links and an international reputation. We deliver specialist services in the London boroughs of Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark, Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Wandsworth and Richmond. We are committed to provide a high quality and specialist care to our service users and we are recognised for our care and treatment we provide. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good'. We launched our five-year strategy, Aiming High; Changing Lives in 2021 together with Our Care Improvement System as our quality management system methodology to make a positive impact on patient care, outcomes and staff experience. By joining SLaM, all staff will get the opportunity to be part of this exciting improvement journey supported with learning and development to harness everyone's potential as change makers. The trust recognises the unique and valuable contribution that people with lived experience of mental illness can bring to a role. We therefore welcome applications from people with lived experience and consider them as an asset to the Trust. Our Values We take pride in providing specialist care to our service users where our Trust values and our promise to be caring, kind, polite, prompt, honest, listen and do what I say I'm going to do is at the heart of everything we do. When you join us, you'll be part of something special. As a Trust we are happy to talk flexible working. Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Psychologist/Psychological Therapist/Psychotherapist/Family and Systemic Therapist to join our unique Family Interventions and Support Service (FISS) in Croydon. We are looking for a motivated clinician who is passionate about supporting the families/carers/networks of adults with psychosis and complex mental health difficulties to join us working in Adult Secondary Care. The successful applicant will have good engagement skills, think creatively, work flexibly and have a range of skills in working collaboratively alongside others. The post holder will be a part of providing therapeutic interventions to the families/carers/networks of individuals living with psychosis and supporting the collaboration and presence of family interventions and needs within the wider community teams. The post will also include the supervision and development of more junior clinicians and provide opportunities to further develop in family approaches for psychosis (e.g. FIp, Open Dialogue). Main duties of the job Clinically, you will be: offering a range of family interventions to families/carers/networks and service users living with psychosis; supporting the professional and personal network around service users; supervising junior staff; teaching and offering consultation and support to MDT colleagues. FISS aims to promote the needs of families/carers in Croydon and the community teams, therefore this role also has a strong service development component, including: research and evaluation; developing and refining the existing service; liaison and joint work with colleagues across the directorate and Trust.<ul><li>Working with service users with psychosis under the Croydon CMHTs and/or their families/carers/networks.</li><li>Offering family interventions:<ul><li>Assessing and developing specialist formulations and interventions tailored to family/carer needs</li><li>Co-facilitating family interventions with colleagues</li><li>Collaboration and communication with service users' professional and personal networks</li></ul></li><li>Consultation and liaison with teams and agencies across Croydon</li><li>Supporting, developing and evaluating FISS</li><li>Supporting and directing the work of junior staff in the team (currently B6 DClin Trainee)</li><li>Provision of staff support within area, including but not limited to Critical Incident Staff Support and Reflect-Support-Resolve (Reflective Practice)</li></ul> Working for our organisation The Family Intervention and Support Service (FISS) is based at Jeanette Wallace House in central Croydon, close to local amenities and public transport. In addition to this post, the team is comprised of a Higher Assistant Psychologist, Trainee Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist and Systemic Family Therapist/Lead. This small team was established in 2010 and provides specialist input to service users residing within the borough of Croydon who have received a primary diagnosis of psychosis/bi-polar disorder and have relatives/social network who would benefit from a family approach. The service works closely with all secondary care teams in the psychosis care pathway, offering evidence-based family interventions (Family Interventions for Psychosis, Behavioural Family Therapy), Systemic Family Therapy (with a clinic/reflecting team), individual carer support, carer and sibling groups, Open Dialogue informed network meetings, consultation, supervision and teaching. Psychologist colleagues and care coordinators in the surrounding Community Mental Health Teams work in partnership with FISS to provide additional family intervention resource. FISS is part of the broader psychosis pathway services in Croydon (e.g. EIS and individual psychosis service) which provides many opportunities for collaboration, training and learning. Likewise, there are active Psychology and Psychotherapy networks and discipline specific groups within SLaM which are also available to the candidate. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Clinical and Client Care <ul><li>To provide highly specialist psychological interventions/therapy for the carers, families/networks and people living with psychosis and complex mental health problems within secondary care adult psychosis community services in Croydon- including specialist assessment, treatment, planning, implementation and monitoring of outcomes.</li><li>Knowledge, interest and experience of family interventions/approaches for psychosis.</li><li>To ensure cultural context is considered/discussed and to provide culturally appropriate psychological interventions with SUs and their carers/families.</li><li>To assess and monitor risk and draw up appropriate risk management plans.</li></ul> Contributing to team or service clinical functioning <ul><li>To contribute to the effective working of the team or service and to a psychologically-informed framework for the service.</li><li>To contribute to the team's or service's delivery of accessible and acceptable services to diverse local communities.</li><li>To be proactive in challenging discrimination and support the development of culturally competent services.</li><li>To offer advice, consultation and training for Croydon community teams on the specialist psychological care of clients with psychosis and their families/carers.</li><li>To liaise with referrers and other professionals concerned with clients in order to develop and review care plans.</li><li>To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in therapeutic work and work with other team members.</li></ul> Policy and service development <ul><li>To implement policies and procedures in own area of work, and to propose improvements or beneficial changes.</li><li>To contribute to service development through undertaking and participating in appropriate projects.</li><li>To contribute to the consultation and engagement of service users/families/carers in planning and delivering services which meet the needs of local communities.</li></ul> Management and supervision <ul><li>To be responsible for the allocation and/or clinical supervision of the work of more junior psychological practitioners with support from a more senior psychologist/psychotherapist.</li><li>To contribute to the recruitment of more junior psychological practitioners, as appropriate.</li><li>To provide supervision for the psychological work of other multi-disciplinary staff as appropriate.</li><li>To be active in the provision of staff support within their area, including but not limited to Critical Incident Staff Support and Reflect-Support-Resolve. To participate, as a recipient, in staff support work when appropriate.</li></ul> Please see JD/PS attached for full list of responsibilities. Person specification Qualifications <ul><li>Registered with professional body as appropriate to discipline HCPC/APC/BPC/UKCP/BACP/BABCP/ADMP-UK. (A/I)</li><li>Qualified as DClin/Coun Psychologist and/or MSc Family Therapy or Psychotherapist</li><li>Additional training in family interventions/approaches for psychosis</li><li>Additional training in supervision/consultation</li></ul> Experience <ul><li>Evidence of having worked as clinical specialist with individuals and/or families with complex MI w/in NHS secondary MH services</li><li>Experience of working with families/couples/groups/carers in context of complex MH difficulties</li><li>Experience of supervising assistants/trainees</li><li>Experience of post-doc/MSc level research/audit or service evaluation projects</li><li>Experience of working with/adressing issues of diversity in local communities</li><li>Experience of working psychologically with individuals/families living with psychosis/BAD</li><li>Experience of providing teaching/training to p&amp;p/professional staff</li><li>Experience of involving service users/carers in research/service evaluation</li><li>Experience of facilitating reflective groups for professionals</li></ul> Knowledge <ul><li>Knowledge of evidence base for family interventions for psychosis</li><li>Theoretical knowledge of psychological approaches to working with families in psychosis (FIP, BFT, CBTp, OD, Systemic)</li> . click apply for full job details</ul>

Highly Specialist Psychotherapist/Psychologist/Systemic FT

Your new company Your new organisation's mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Their aim is to work together to challenge stigma and oppression, by creating a respectful environment. Your new role The successful candidate will provide support to service users in a safe environment. They will work closely with people suffering from drug and alcohol addiction, providing clients with support from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey. They will do so by providing screenings, assessments, psychosocial interventions, recovery planning and onward referrals. Other responsibilities will include 1-1 key work, POD and group work and clinical interventions. What you'll need to succeed 6 MONTHS EXPERIENCE AS A RECOVERY WORKER: ESSENTIAL Excellent understanding of drug and alcohol issues and experience of working in a related field. Experience working within similar environments. Excellent communication skills Teamwork skills Ability to navigate a challenging situation Post subject to enhanced DBS check What you'll get in return Monday to Friday, 9 to 5 hours. Competitive salary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist Early Intervention NHS AfC: Band 7 Main area: Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or CBT TherapistGrade: NHS AfC: Band 7Contract: PermanentHours: Full time - 37.5 hours per weekJob ref: 334-CLI-Site: Croydon Early Intervention Psychosis Service (COAST)Town: CroydonSalary: £51,883 - £58,544 per annum incl. of Outer HCASSalary period: YearlyClosing: 06/04/:59 Job overview We are looking for a clinical/counselling psychologist or CBT Therapist to join the Croydon Early Intervention Psychosis Service (COAST). COAST is a large multi-disciplinary team working with adults (18-65) experiencing a first episode psychosis and their families. You must be passionate about supporting people experiencing a first episode psychosis and understand the local demographic in Croydon.You would join a supportive psychological therapy team (x3 8a psychologists, FI therapist, trainees DClin &amp; CBT). Our main psychological approaches are CBT for psychosis (inc. ACT &amp; CFT), and Family Interventions for Psychosis, plus Open Dialogue informed network meetings and Tree of Life groups.The role involves assessment, intervention, group work and family interventions (subject to experience), plus indirect consultation and support for the MDT. Further training and supervision opportunities will be supported.You would join the Croydon Psychosis Psychological Therapies pathway which provides opportunities for shared training, development and leadership opportunities across the teams in Croydon.This role would suit a DClinPsy trainee due to qualify in September - we will support you to transition into a qualified role.The role is currently offered fixed term for 18 months, with scope to become permanent. There is an expectation to be onsite for four days a week. Main duties of the job <ol><li>To provide a specialist psychology service to individuals experiencing a first episode of psychosis with the COAST early intervention team, and their families, including specialist assessment, treatment, planning, implementation and monitoring of outcomes.</li><li>To contribute to enabling other staff, service users and carers from diverse backgrounds to flourish by working to create a psychologically safe environment.</li><li>To provide clinical supervision and consultation as appropriate.</li><li>To undertake service evaluation, audit and research.</li><li>To work as an autonomous professional within BPS and HCPC/BABCP guidelines and codes of conduct, and guided by the policies and procedures of the service, taking responsibility for own work including treatment and discharge decisions with support of clinical supervisor.</li></ol> Person specification Qualifications <ul><li>Doctorate in Clinical/ Counselling Psychology that has been accepted by the HCPC for purposes of professional registration OR Postgraduate Diploma or Masters in CBT</li><li>Registered with the HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist or will be eligible for registration OR Accredited with the BABCP</li><li>PGDip or PGCert in CBTp or short courses in CBTp</li></ul> Experience <ul><li>Experience of psychological assessment and treatment of clients with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature such as working with psychosis or trauma presentations</li><li>Experience that supports working with, and addressing issues of, diversity within local communities. This may have been gained through work, research, volunteering and / or lived experience</li><li>Experience of working within a psychosis community team or a specialist psychosis service</li><li>Experience of working with families affected by psychosis</li></ul> Knowledge <ul><li>Theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and the evidence base for the relevant treatment for psychosis.</li><li>Knowledge of psychological assessment and clinical psychometrics</li><li>An understanding of factors affecting individuals with psychosis and their families</li></ul> Skills <ul><li>To be skilled in the administration of psychometric and neuropsychological tests, including those that require complex manipulation of test materials</li><li>To communicate skilfully and sensitively complex and sensitive information with clients, carers and colleagues overcoming barriers to communication including sensory, and emotional difficulties, cultural differences and hostility to or rejection of information</li><li>Well-developed IT skills including entry and analysis of research data</li><li>Ability to engage individuals with psychosis or trauma history in psychological therapy</li></ul> Abilities <ul><li>Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to effective team functioning and holding team roles</li></ul>The Trust is committed to providing services which embrace diversity and that promote equality of opportunity. We are a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community and people of all protected characteristics. We provide reasonable adjustments for candidates with a disability and are committed to treating people fairly with compassion, respect and dignity and in promoting equality and human rights.Please note:<ul><li>That all applications for this post will need to be made online</li><li>That you read and understand the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role. Your Statement in Support should reflect the requirements specified as your application will be judged against these criteria</li><li>That the closing date listed is a guide only and that the vacancy may close earlier should sufficient number of applicants have been received. We advise that you submit your application as early as possible</li><li>That once you have submitted your application you agree to your application being transferred to a 3rd party e-recruitment system. All subsequent information regarding your application will be generated from apps.trac.jobs</li><li>That should you not have heard from us within three weeks from the closing date your application has not successful</li><li>That priority consideration for applications may be given to at-risk NHS employees</li><li>That should you be successful and appointed, you authorise South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust to confirm your previous NHS service via an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) process</li><li>That we are a smoke-free Trust</li></ul>

Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist Early Intervention

NHS West Sussex Talking Therapies is a well established, highly performing service. This is an exciting opportunityto join the team as an accredited c...

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Behaviour Mentor - SEMH School (Bromley, London) - Immediate StartAre you a resilient and confident individual looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people? A specialist SEMH school in Bromley is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join their team. With both Primary and Secondary sites, this role offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs.Pay: £90 - £115 per day Location: Bromley, London Start Date: Immediate DBS: Must be on the Update Service or willing to obtain a new oneThe students present challenging behaviours, so we need someone with patience, resilience, and confidence to thrive in this role. If you're ready for a meaningful challenge, apply today!APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION<ol><li>All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.</li><li>Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.</li><li>You must have legal right to work in the UK.</li><li>You must be willing to attend a registration interview.</li></ol>Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.Disclaimer:'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Behaviour Mentor - SEMH Primary & Secondary

Our Service User Network (SUN) service is based on therapeutic community principles and the post holder will be expected to demonstrate knowledge and ...

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SEN Behaviour Mentor - Full-TimeLocation: Bromley Start Date: As soon as possibleAbout Us: This school is a nurturing and inclusive school dedicated to supporting every student in reaching their full potential. We are looking for a passionate and committed SEN Behaviour Mentor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and a strong understanding of behaviour management strategies.Role Overview: As an SEN Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students who require additional support with their emotional, social, and behavioural development. Your role will involve creating positive, structured environments, developing tailored support plans, and using a variety of strategies to promote positive behaviour and academic success.Key Responsibilities:<ol><li>Provide one-to-one and group support for students with behavioural and emotional difficulties.</li><li>Develop and implement individualised behaviour plans and strategies.</li><li>Monitor student progress, record outcomes, and communicate effectively with teachers, parents/carers and other members of support staff.</li><li>Promote a positive and safe learning environment for students.</li><li>Act as a role model, demonstrating positive behaviour and communication skills.</li><li>Help students build confidence, social skills, and resilience.</li></ol>Essential Qualifications and Skills:<ol><li>Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs, particularly in managing behaviour.</li><li>Knowledge of a range of behaviour management strategies and interventions.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and staff.</li><li>A calm and patient approach, with the ability to remain resilient in challenging situations.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ol>All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

Full-Time SEN Behaviour Mentor

The Wellness Agency is hiring! We are looking for friendly, reliable and experienced freelance therapists to join our excisiting team of temps in the West Sussex area. This positions allows you to pick the days you would like to work within luxurious spa's and salons throughout your local area. With this role you are able to choose which spa's from our clients and days you are available to work. This is entirely your choice all you need is you and your talent! Are you reliable and stick to commitments? A qualified and experienced massage or beauty therapist then we want to hear from you. Rates of pay vary depending on where you would like to work. Temporary Vacancies Being part of our agency staff means you get all the benefits of working alongside other professionals in the industry, keeping up with the latest trends and techniques whilst having the freedom and flexibility of dictating your hours. Things you need to know: PAYE and Self-employed options available Weekly pay Complete flexibility of hours Chance to further education Product houses training opportunities Therapist incentives We'd love to hear from you. Please enquire to find out more.

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Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are experience supporting children in the UK.An independent SEN and Behaviour school based in Croydon is recruiting for a number of roles to start immediately.About the school <ul> <li>Primary ACS and SEMH</li><li>Secondary KS3 KS5 Challenging behaviour, SEMH, ADHD</li><li>Vulnerable young people, emotional and mental health</li><li>Outreach Worker</li></ul> About the role/Requirements <ul> <li>Class sizes are taught in small groups, in pairs or individually.</li><li>Background in youth work, education or care</li><li>Graduates who have specialised in psychology, special needs or social and emotional mental health</li></ul> Due to the various needs of pupils the school will consider a range of SEN, youth work or behaviour-based experience although someone who lacks qualifications but has an engaging personality will always been considered.They offer<ul> <li>Training and Development opportunities</li><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Clear path for career progression</li><li>Walking distance from Kingston</li><li>Low staff turnover due to the culture of promoting from within</li></ul>

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