Helping others improve and turn their lives around — there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Are you an outstanding Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care?
Cygnet Bury Forestwood is looking for a qualified Psychologist to join our CAMHS service on a full time, 40hr per week on a 9-12 month FTC.
Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.
Maximising positive outcomes & recovery for our patients — it’s a challenging, satisfying vocation.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts — as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits — to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Cygnet Bury Forestwood offers CAMHS Tier 4 PICU, General Acute and Low Secure services across four wards which provide a defined treatment pathway from admission through to intervention and discharge including rapid assessment and treatment.
Your day-to-day…
* Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups
* Work systemically with staff, as well as directly with service users
* Consult with staff, families & other agencies about the psychological care of the client group
* Offer psychological insight & knowledge to the multidisciplinary team
* Support the clinical, nursing & direct care teams in making skilled evaluations & decisions about risk
* Evaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research.
We Are Looking For Someone Who Is…
* HCPC Registered Clinical / Counselling / Forensic Psychologist – we welcome applicants to apply who are due to qualify within 6 months.
* Experienced in working as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Knowledgeable of mental health legislation, risk assessment & risk management principles
* Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical & DBT
* Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs
* Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history of sexual offending & drug & alcohol problems
* An excellent communicator.
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
* Salary: Up to £60,000pa DOE
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays
* Fully paid training
* Paid DBS
* Free parking
* Courtesy meals & refreshments while on shift
* Shopping & entertainment discount scheme (over 800 retailers)
* NHS Discount (Blue Light Card)
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Opportunities to progress and develop.
Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next? If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
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