Centrepoint is the UK’s leading charity for homeless young people (16–25 years old) that aims to give each person we support a future and with a strategic focus on EndYouthHomelessness. It’s our people that make this happen and you can play a leading part in our vision. We have an amazing opportunity for a HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologist to join our expanding Centrepoint PIE Team to support the delivery of a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE). PIE is a strategic priority for Centrepoint following PIE developments across the wider homeless sector and reflects the charity’s commitment to psychological practice across the organization to improve our outcomes for our staff and the young people that use our services. This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week) covering West Yorkshire area (Bradford, Barnsley). This role can be based in Bradford or Barnsley. Flexible working and hours are supported within the PIE Team. Although service/region based, very occasional funded travel to Centrepoint Head Office (Aldgate East, London E1) may also be required to meet with the wider PIE team. Remote working to connect across the organisation is also in place. Closing Date: Tuesday14th May 2024. You will be approximately two years post qualification, preferably with some experience of working with ‘complex’ needs and an interest in working with young people who have experienced homelessness to changethestory. This regional role will support the delivery of PIE across the charity, within specific services in London. If you more newly qualified, please contact the Head of PIE to discuss, as your application may still be considered based on your unique skills and experience. The role will involve extensive staff consultation, training and reflective practice within Centrepoint Services, as well as supporting research and policy development across the organisation. There will also be opportunities to deliver clinical psychology therapeutic interventions and undertake neuropsychological assessments to young people in conjunction with the Centrepoint’s Therapeutic Services Team with your region. What you’ll be doing Act as a PIE Psychologist to support the roll out of Centrepoint’s Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE), with the support of the wider PIE Team. Support the implementation of PIE Training, as well as other psychologically informed training sessions, for Centrepoint staff within your allocated services. Lead reflective practice sessions for Centrepoint staff teams within your allocated services. Offer your psychological skills and knowledge to support and provide psychological consultation to staff within your allocated Centrepoint services. Deliver, in conjunction with the regional Centrepoint Therapeutic Services Team, neuropsychological assessments / psychological therapy interventions to homeless young people in your allocated services. Ensure the highest levels of safeguarding and risk management for our young people. Support research and policy work within Centrepoint, in conjunction with the Head of PIE. Promote diversity and equality throughout all practices. Keep up to date with the current evidence base, as well as future trends or issues within the sector. What we’d be looking for from you HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologist with approximately two years post qualification experience. Some experience of working with ‘complex’ needs, ideally homelessness or young people. An interest in working in the charity sector with frontline staff and young people, who have experienced homelessness to changethestory Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to adapt and engage with a variety of young people, colleagues and external partners. Ability to prioritise and manage workload, working both autonomously and seeking appropriate clinical supervision as required. IT literate, including Microsoft Office & SPSS type programs. Using our values of Energy, Focus, Accountability, Humility and Integrity and being Entrepreneurial, you’ll be able to display these in your everyday work and interactions to find new and improved ways of working and helping end youth homelessness. What we offer in return You will be based regionally, and there is some flexibility in your base location (although travel to services within your region / occasional travel to London Head Office will be required). Consideration to flexible working opportunities. NHS Agenda for Change (AfC) Band 8a Equivalent Salary. 25 days of annual leave per year, rising by one day per year to a maximum of 27 days Healthcare cash plan (Cover the costs of a wide range of medical treatment including Dental, Optical, Complementary and Alternative therapies). Private Medical insurance Income protection Employer pension contributions of 5% Clear career progressions, linked to portfolio work, that enables movement up the pay scale Access to Cycle 2 Work loan scheme An interest-free travel loan Closing date: 21st May 2024 and interview will be held in June 2024 (TBC). For further information, or to discuss the post / visit Centrepoint Services, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with Dr Helen Miles (Consultant Clinical & Forensic Psychologist & Centrepoint Head of PIE) on h.milescentrepoint.org or (07968) 321025.