Job overview
Join the multidisciplinary community forensic team, providing forensic psychology services including assessment, intervention, and evaluations focused on community rehabilitation. Contribute to other services within the forensic and specialist learning disabilities sectors as needed.
Main duties of the job
1. Provide specialist forensic psychology services to adults with learning disabilities and complex mental health issues, including those with challenging behaviors or offending histories.
2. Deliver high-quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory, and evaluative) psychological interventions, exercising autonomous judgment and professional responsibility.
3. Ensure clinical effectiveness through research, development activities, and training others relevant to the service area.
4. Supervise trainee and assistant psychologists within this specialization.
Working for our organisation
Come work in the Garden of England, where we offer excellent professional development opportunities and a high quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, with additional services in Sussex and Surrey. Rated 'Good' by the CQC.
Annually, we care for over 2,000 hospital patients and 54,000 community-based individuals.
Our diverse workforce of over 3,800 staff from 66 nationalities is committed to delivering exceptional care to our communities.
Everyone, from frontline staff to leadership, plays a vital role in our service quality, embodying kindness and compassion.
Our mission: To deliver brilliant care through brilliant people.
Our vision: To provide outstanding care in partnership, tailored to each service user's needs, everywhere and every time.
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