Overview
The Community Mental Health Team is seeking a Senior Psychological Therapist to enhance the support provided and to offer alternative psychological interventions to service users presenting with complex needs or severe and enduring mental illness. The successful candidate will provide advice, guidance and clinical supervision to CMHT members working towards individual formulations for service users, and will be accountable for their own professional practice in delivering specialist psychological care to clients with complex mental health conditions, which may include challenging behaviours.
To be compassionate in meeting the needs of clients, their carers and families and to promote at all times a positive image of people with mental ill health and any associated disabilities.
To support the leadership team with the development of the Psychological Therapies strategy and provide appropriate continued professional development to CMHT staff. To be proactive in continual service improvement within own area.
Responsibilities
* Accountable for own professional practice in the delivery of specialist psychological care to clients with complex mental health conditions, which may include challenging behaviours.
* Provide advice, guidance and clinical supervision to members of the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT).
* Support the leadership team with the development of the Psychological Therapies strategy and provide appropriate continued professional development to CMHT staff.
* Be proactive in continual service improvement within own area.
About Navigo
We are Navigo, a social enterprise that looks after North East Lincolnshire’s mental health and well-being, delivering services to the NHS and beyond. We offer a range of mental health services, including acute and community facilities and specialist support, with a focus on delivering services we would be happy for our own families to use.
As a social enterprise, we develop income-generating, commercially viable activities that provide training, education and employment opportunities.
We value forward-thinking people who want to make a difference. Join us to help continue delivering high-quality mental health services.
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