We are a friendly multidisciplinary team working with adults who have a learning disability, based at Kelling Hospital, covering North Norfolk community. You will be working alongside another qualified Psychologist based in the North, and part of the wider team of Psychologists and assistants in the Norfolk LD Service. At HPFT, we sit within the Learning Disability & Forensics division, which means you will be part of an even wider team of Psychologists. You will be clinically supervised by the Lead Psychologist and line managed by the North Team Manager. We sit in the same office as the North Social Care Team to maximise MDT working and positive outcomes for our clients. The post is advertised as 28 hours a week, worked over 4 or 5 days, including Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. We have an agile working environment, which includes traveling to see clients, working in the office, and working from home if you wish. All IT equipment to enable your work is provided. Having access to your own car is essential. To provide a specialist clinical/counselling psychology service to adults with learning disabilities eligible for psychology intervention within the learning disabilities team and their families/carers. To provide specialist psychological assessment and interventions, as well as offering advice and consultation on service user psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and other non-professional carers. To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures. To use research skills for audit, service development, and research. Contribute to identifying key areas and priorities for psychology service provision. The post holder will liaise with NCHC, ICB, and Norfolk County Council. Additionally, the post holder will liaise with other statutory, voluntary, and private sector agencies involved and responsible for service users' care. Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organization with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country. Our family of over 4,000 staff provides health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health, and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, and medium and low secure learning disabilities services. Our Trust Values Are The care we provide makes a significant difference to the lives of our service users, their families, and carers—underpinned by choice, independence, and equality. Our Trust values are embedded throughout: Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional. These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it! Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like to work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best you can be? For further details or informal visits, contact: Name: Jo Gravells, Job title: Health Team Manager, Email: joanne.gravells2@nhs.net, Telephone: 01263 676111 Dr. Corrina Willmoth, Chartered Counselling Psychologist and Lead Psychologist for Adults with Learning Disabilities Tel: 01953 450800 Mobile: 07985 692288 Email: corrina.willmoth@nhs.net
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