8a Principal Psychologist/Psychotherapist-fixed term/secondment
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Job Summary
My job makes better lives by working to deliver on our aspiration to ensure that we provide outstanding quality care and support. We currently have an exciting
Job Summary
My job makes better lives by working to deliver on our aspiration to ensure that we provide outstanding quality care and support. We currently have an exciting secondment/fixed term opportunity till end of May 2026 for an existing Band 8a senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or Psychotherapist, with the right skills to cover maternity leave within the Psychologically Informed Consultation and Training Team (PICT).
PICT is a coproduced service providing consultation and training to clinicians and agencies across the primary care network, social care and VCSE sector to enhance their understanding of personality disorder and to equip the workforce with the knowledge, skills and confidence to work with this client group.
Interview date is Thursday 17th July 2025.
Main duties of the job
This is not a patient facing role.
The post holder will bring their knowledge and experience of working with people with a diagnosis or difficulties associated with personality disorder to provide expert training and consultation to staff and teams supporting those with complex emotional needs.
You will develop and co-deliver consultation and training alongside colleagues with lived experience of personality disorder. Upskilling staff and teams to work more effectively with people with traits, or a formal diagnosis of 'personality disorder'.
About Us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.
We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Details
Date posted
24 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£55,877 to £62,626 a year (Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS) per annum, pro rata
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
325-7043391-COMM-B
Job locations
Trust HQ
18 Moles Business Park
Leatherhead
KT22 7AD
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Doctorate of Clinical Psychology or Equivalent Psychotherapy Qualification
* HCPC registration
* BPC/UKCP registered Analytic Section
Experience
Essential
* Experience of teaching and training
* Experience of working clinically with people with a diagnosis of personality disorder
* Training in clinical supervision
Desirable
* Currently working as an 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Psychotherapist
* Experience of multi-disciplinary consultation
* Experience of working in a co-produced service
* Additional academic clinical qualification relevant to area of work
Person Specification
Essential
* Experience of teaching and training
* Experience of working clinically with people with a diagnosis of personality disorder
* Training in clinical supervision
Desirable
* Currently working as an 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Psychotherapist
* Experience of multi-disciplinary consultation
* Experience of working in a co-produced service
* Additional academic clinical qualification relevant to area of work
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trust HQ
18 Moles Business Park
Leatherhead
KT22 7AD
Employer's website
https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trust HQ
18 Moles Business Park
Leatherhead
KT22 7AD
Employer's website
https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Mental Health Care
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