Overview
As a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist in our Community Mental Health Psychological Therapies team, you will deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based therapies to adults with complex mental health needs. You will work with multidisciplinary colleagues to formulate care, design personalised treatment plans, and support recovery at scale across Bracknell and Berkshire. The role offers opportunities for specialist clinical work, supervision of trainees, and involvement in service development and quality improvement. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values CPD, leadership development, and flexible working. This is a meaningful chance to shape care pathways within an outstanding
Pay / Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Generous NHS pension
- 27 days’ annual leave (rising with service)
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- Cycle to Work and car leasing (including electric vehicles)
- Free parking across Trust sites
Responsibilities
- Conduct specialist psychological assessments and develop detailed formulations
- Create personalised treatment plans in collaboration with service users
- Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions across multiple modalities
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and multi-agency partners for holistic care
- Provide supervision and mentorship to junior clinicians and trainees
- Engage in applied research and quality improvement to enhance clinical services
- Contribute to service development and implementation of new treatment approaches
- Support psychologically informed practice and service integration within the wider care system
Key requirements
- Postgraduate doctorate in clinical or counselling psychology
- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Experience with adults with significant mental health needs
- Enhanced DBS check
- strong communication skills
- interpersonal skills for collaboration and influencing
- professionalism under distressing circumstances
- advocacy for service users and service integration
- commitment to diversity and inclusive practice
- Advanced IT skills and ability to navigate RiO, Outlook, databases, MS Office/Teams, One Consultation and Internet
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