We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative and motivated Band 8a Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist to join our large and dynamic psychology department within the Forensic Directorate.
\nOur services span medium- and low-secure inpatient care and forensic community provision across East London. Based at Wolfson House, you will be an integral member of a ward multidisciplinary team within our low-secure service, while working closely with the forensic community team.
\nBridging inpatient and community services will be central to your role, supporting continuity of care and service users' transitions into the community. You will lead the development and implementation of an attachment-focused model of care, with a particular emphasis on supporting longer-stay service users to move towards discharge.
\nYou will also apply this approach to develop a more nuanced, psychologically informed understanding of risk. Relevant training will be available to support you in this work.
\nThe post holder will be responsible for the psychological care of all (male) service users on one ward, as well as feeding into unit and directorate-wide activities.
\nWe are looking for someone who has experience of working in a relevant setting, and would be able to take on some organisational and line management responsibilities alongside their clinical role. As a senior member of staff, the post holder will also be supported to contribute to wider service development opportunities.
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\nTower Hamlets Talking Therapies are looking to recruit full-time, enthusiastic and motivated Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners to join our dynamic service.
\nBased in East London, we have provided psychological therapy services to general practice and the local community for over 30 years. We are a stepped care service offering evidence-based interventions at Steps 2 and 3. Our team consists of Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners, Cognitive Behaviour Therapists and Clinical & Counselling Psychologists.
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\n+ IAPT PWP Training or Equivalent + BABCP Accreditations as a PWP
\n+ Experience of working in an IAPT service + Experience of working with people presenting with mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression + Experience in delivering low-intensity interventions such as guided self-help + Experience of conducting risk assessment and developing risk management plans
\n+ Ability to carry out information gathering assessments inclusive of thorough risk assessments + Ability to manage high-volume caseload + Ability to utilise clinical and case management supervision effectively + Ability to keep clear and concise clinical records + Knowledge of Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Interventions + Knowledge of depression and different anxiety disorders + Understanding of main medications used and their side effects in treatment of anxiety and depression
","enriched_at":1793643255204},{"id":"job_0c5fb624-ef9","title":"Senior LD and Autism Practitioner – Alternatives To Admission Pathway","source_url":"https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9363-26-1263","location":"London","job_type":"temporary","experience_level":"senior","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Healthcare","description":"This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Learning Disability and Autism Practitioner to join the East London CAMHS Alternatives To Admission Pathway for a 12-month pilot programme.
\nThe successful candidate will play a key role in supporting autistic children and young people and those with learning disabilities who are experiencing a mental health crisis, helping to reduce avoidable admissions, improve patient outcomes and embed specialist neurodevelopmental practice across crisis services.
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\nThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Learning Disability and Autism Practitioner to join the Coborn Centre for Adolescent Mental Health for a 12-month pilot programme.
\nThe Senior Learning Disability and Autism Practitioner will provide specialist leadership, consultation and clinical expertise to support children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism within Coborn. The post holder will work across inpatient pathways to improve patient outcomes, promote person-centred care, reduce restrictive practice, and ensure reasonable adjustments are embedded throughout the care pathway. The role will support workforce development, contribute to service improvement initiatives, and strengthen collaboration between inpatient services, community teams, families and partner agencies.
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\nAbout us Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive.
\nBenefits No benefits mentioned.
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\n+ Registered Mental Nurse/Learning Disability Nurse or Children's Nurse (Part 3/8/13 or 15 of the UKCC Register) OR Registered Speech and Language Therapist OR Registered Occupational Therapist + Relevant post-graduate qualification in Child and adolescent mental health.
\n+ Previous experience of working in CAMHS or equivalent + Experience at Band 7 or equivalent for at least 2 years. + Experience of working with patients with a learning disability
\n+ Evidence of well developed clinical skills and knowledge in CAMHS. + Evidence of ability to lead support and influence others.
","enriched_at":1793643206997},{"id":"job_4eba8efe-f37","title":"Highly Specialist CAMHS Practitioner","source_url":"https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9363-26-1271","location":"London","job_type":"temporary","experience_level":"senior","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Healthcare","description":"We are looking for a clinician who is passionate about working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental difficulties to come and work in the socially and ethnically diverse borough of Tower Hamlets.
\nTower Hamlets CAMHS is a friendly, thriving and innovative service; ELFT has a strong ethos of Quality Improvement, and we are keen to continually develop our service. The service includes professionals from various disciplines including psychiatry, nursing, social workers, psychology, occupational therapy, psychotherapy and family therapy, who come together to provide high-quality holistic care for young people and their families.
\nThe post holder will provide evidence-based episodes of care, assessments and treatment to young people with moderate to severe Learning Disability. The post holder will bring their clinical knowledge and skills to this team. NDT provide a broad range of evidence-based interventions including an established group programme (supporting behaviour, sleep, and a neuroaffirmative group for young people who have received recent diagnosis of ASC), Positive Behaviour Support, ASC assessment clinic, consultation to CAMHS colleagues and schools, and direct work with children and their families, which the post holder will contribute towards.
\nThe post holder will require a high degree of professional autonomy and self-management and will be required to account for their professional practice through appraisal and audit.
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\nWe are seeking an experienced Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join a front-door service, receiving referrals from GPs and acute services. You will play a pivotal role in helping people access timely support in the least restrictive environment possible.
\nThe successful candidate will work directly with service users, carers, families, and partner agencies to assess risk, formulate care plans, and mobilise community resources that promote recovery, resilience, and independence.
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\nThe post requires a Registered Nurse Part 3 and 13 (NMC) / Registered Social Worker (Social Work England) qualification, evidence of continual professional development, and AMHP qualification.
\nThe salary range for this post is £45,953 to £54,254 per annum.
","enriched_at":1793643140380},{"id":"job_f74fe81b-def","title":"Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist - CIMHS","source_url":"https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9363-26-1200","location":"London","job_type":null,"experience_level":"senior","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Healthcare","description":"This is an opportunity to join a well-established general adult community mental health team in Newham. The Community Integrated Mental Health Service (CIMHS) is a multi-disciplinary primary care facing service providing both brief and longer-term care to service users with complex mental health needs.
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\nThe salary for this position ranges from £113,565 to £150,569 per annum.
\nThe ideal candidate will have:
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\nThe Trust offers a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional development and a supportive working environment.
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\nThe Community Integrated Mental Health Service (CIMHS) is a multi-disciplinary primary care facing service providing both brief and longer-term care to service users with complex mental health needs.
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\nOur mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve.
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\nWe are seeking a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our City & Hackney Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. The successful candidate will provide Consultant input and clinical leadership to the Emotional and Behavioral Pathway four days per week and Paediatric Liaison Team one day per week.
\nThe role of the Consultant is to provide psychiatric assessment and treatment, contribute a psychiatric perspective, provide senior clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team, offer consultation to other professionals and agencies, and facilitate the development of the team and wider service.
\nThe post-holder will work 10 programmed activities over 5 days, with 7.5 devoted to direct clinical care and 2.5 to supporting professional activities. The timetable is indicative only, and a formal job plan will be agreed between the post holder and associate medical director or clinical manager three months after commencing the post and at least annually thereafter.
\nApplications will be welcomed from candidates included in or eligible for the Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining the CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
\nFor further information, please contact Dr Rafik Refaat, Clinical Director ELFT on rafik.refaat@nhs.net.
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\nThe East London Community Eating Disorders Service for Children and Young People (CEDS-CYP) is a multidisciplinary team covering East London boroughs. The ARFID Pathway is a specialist community-based service for children and young people with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). As a Specialty Doctor, you will be part of the ARFID Pathway, providing high-quality assessments and treatment, including medical monitoring, and contributing to professional and practice development.
\nThe post holder will work closely with the Consultant Paediatrician and the wider CEDS-CYP consultant psychiatry team, dietetic, nursing, and psychology colleagues. You will gain valuable liaison skills through working with community and acute paediatric teams and participate in the CEDS-CYP duty rota.
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\nThe salary is negotiable, and the contract is fixed-term for 6 months, full-time.
\nThe central base for this post is Emanuel Miller Centre, Tower Hamlets.
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