Overview
Sutton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, SK11. Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? 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. We need a Qualified Psychologist who's passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs. Joining us on a full time, 40 hour per week basis you will work across 3 Social Care services within Cygnet. 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.
Broughton Lodge: Broughton Lodge is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and a learning disability who may present with behaviours that challenge.
Lowry House: Lowry House is a specialist residential service, supporting people with learning disabilities, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge, including those with mental health needs.
Woodrow House: Woodrow House is a 9 bed specialist residential service, supporting adults with learning disabilities who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs.
Your Day-to-Day...
Responsibilities include:
* You'll be working 40 hours a week
* 3 days per week at Broughton Lodge
* 1 day per week at Lowry House
* 1 day per week at Woodrow House
* Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
* Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups
* Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT
* Provide training & supervision to colleagues, & consultation to teams
* Evaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research
* Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications
Qualifications
* A HCPC registered Clinical, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist
* Experience within a CAMHS setting preferred but not essential
* Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema Focused, Cognitive Analytical and 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 and drug & alcohol problems
Why Cygnet? Benefits
* Strong career progression opportunities into management roles
* Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities
* Expert clinical supervision & peer support
* Employee referral scheme
* Pension scheme
* Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the 'apply now' link below. Join us! In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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