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This position is for a Senior Assistant Psychologist within the Specialist Community Forensic Team (SCFT). The aim of this team is to help working age adult to safely transition and live in the community, and minimise the risk of them reoffending and/or returning to psychiatric hospital or prison. The team comprises of OTs, Mental Health Nurses, Psychologists as well as a Support Worker and Social Worker. In brief, the role of the Senior AP is to facilitate assessments (psychometrics and risk related), complete formulations and offer both individual and group interventions.
* Promote the psychological health and well-being of service users within the SCFT.
* Under the supervision of a qualified Psychologist, to provide psychological assessments and intervention to individuals, or groups of service users
* Under the supervision of a qualified Clinical Psychologist to complete audit, service evaluation or research as indicated.
* Assist in clinically related administration, teaching, and project work
We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people’s homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.
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Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:
* 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
* 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
* 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust’s priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.
This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Victoria Hatton Job title: Principal & Lead Forensic Psychologist Email address: victoria.hatton@ghc.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0300 421 3355
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
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Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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