Overview
In this role you will provide psychological expertise within the new Intensive Case Management Pathway to adults with psychosis and complex needs. You will work flexibly across Oxfordshire, engaging people in their communities and homes to deliver recovery-oriented care. You’ll use specialist assessments, formulate effective plans, and offer individual, family and group interventions within a multidisciplinary framework. This is a brand-new service with a strong focus on collaboration, continuity of care and proactive risk management. Your work will shape how psychology integrates into a county-wide pathway and improve engagement for a vulnerable population.
Pay / Benefits
- 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
- NHS Discount across shops and services
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
Responsibilities
- Provide specialist psychological assessments using complex data from multiple sources
- Plan and implement formal psychological treatment and management based on a theoretical framework
- Deliver a range of interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, refining formulations
- Contribute to triage of referrals and determine appropriate treatment level
- Collaborate within MDT discussions and maintain continuity of care
- Support flexible engagement and rapid response to relapse or disengagement
Key requirements
- Doctoral qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (with HCPC registration)
- Full valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work
- Significant experience in specialist psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for adults with severe/complex mental health needs
- Advanced knowledge of psychological therapies, risk assessment, formulation and consultation
- Experience working within multidisciplinary teams and providing leadership or supervision
- recovery-focused approach
- trauma-informed practice
- collaborative and proactive communication
- specialist psychological assessment
- formulation and risk assessment
- evidence-based psychological therapies
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