Clinical Psychologist Job at Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (York)

Clinical Psychologist

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Location:
United Kingdom , York

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

47810.00 - 54710.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

We are delighted to offer an opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist to join our welcoming team, here in the wonderful City of York. We are seeking the right individual to become part of our Neurodevelopmental Team in providing their specialist psychology lens to an already well-established service.The role will be in supporting our highly experienced Consultant Psychologists in delivering and developing our patient focused Pathways and offering their expertise to the wider team.

Job Responsibility:

Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and interventions to young people and their families
Offer supervision, advice, consultation and training to other members of the team
Be involved in service development initiatives
Work in the community within the supportive and collaborative multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements:

Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology (or its equivalent prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS
HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
Trained in clinical supervision (within agreed timescale)
Trained in care co-ordination (within agreed timescale)
Evidence of continuing professional development
Working with mental health/learning disability clients (depending on designated service area)
Multi-disciplinary team working
Evidence- based practice relevant to the role
Risk assessment and risk management
Clinical Governance
Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health.
Audit and research methodology
Communicate complex and highly sensitive information effectively, to a wide range of people
Adapt creatively the evidence base for interventions in mental health for clients with communication difficulties / learning disabilities.
Provide (within agreed timescale) effective teaching, training and clinical supervision
Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake care co-ordination/lead practitioner responsibilities
Undertake complex multiagency working and liaise with multiple systems
Utilise psychometric tests competently
Identify, provide and promote appropriate interventions / means of support for carers and staff exposed to highly distressing situations and challenging behaviours.
Utilise appropriate clinical governance mechanisms within own work.

Nice to have:

Post-graduate qualification showing evidence of supervised practice in an evidence-based psychological therapeutic model
Registration with BPS
Experience of CBT, DBT, Psychodynamics, systemic therapy
Experience of research and audit
Skills in using multimedia materials in presentations

What we offer:

Generous NHS pension scheme
Fantastic annual leave package (27 days annual leave plus bank holidays)
Access to other NHS staff benefits and discounts
Many development opportunities available
Regular 1-2-1s
Staff recognition through Greatix and Star Award schemes.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

Expiration:
February 08, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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