An exciting opportunity has arisen in the London Borough of Greenwich. We are looking for a highly skilled, motivated and committed Clinical Psychologist to join the enthusiastic and dynamic Integrated Clinical Team. We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds and support flexible and agile working arrangements. This is an exciting role for a senior Clinical Psychologist to join a clinical service within Children's Services in Royal Borough of Greenwich (RBG). The post offers the opportunity to combine direct clinical work with children and families, supervision, training and consultation to support teams across children's services in working with children, young people and their families, building the capability of the workforce in supporting children with complex social, emotional and mental health needs. Psychological professions are highly valued in Oxleas, and the successful candidate can expect an inclusive and supportive context within which to develop your career and contribute to the development of our CAMHS offer. The successful candidate will deliver high quality, evidence based, psychological service to children, young people and their families, carers and professional networks in keeping with iThrive principles. Our service sits within culturally diverse Greenwich and offers a rich and stimulating environment from where to work. There is very good public transport link with buses and trains.
Responsibilities
* Provide mental health services to children, young people and families experiencing mental health, emotional or behavioural difficulties who are known to Children’s Services.
* Contribute to the development of therapeutic provision within Children’s Services and offer a range of individual, parent and family evidence‑based interventions, including services for those under a Child in Need or Child Protection plan, adopted, in foster care or living in special guardianship arrangements.
* Use the Greenwich Practice Framework to achieve positive change for children, young people and their families, drawing on concepts from Systemic and Compassionate Mind theory and practice in the domains of individual, family, contextual and wider systems.
* Conduct psychological assessment of parents identified by Children’s Social Care who require assessments of psychological factors impacting on parenting.
* Share time between offering direct work, consultation, training and service development.
Our Values
* We’re Kind
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* We Listen
* We Care
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