About the Role
The Clinical Psychologist is a member of the multi-disciplinary team and will see patients in groups and individually, which will be determined by service demands. The post holder will contribute to weekly MDT meetings, where key decisions will be made regarding care and treatment of our patients. You will be responsible for an allocated number of patients, delivering therapeutic assessments and interventions. Working with adults, children and adolescents with Eating Disorders and Anxiety and Mood Disorders. The post holder will provide supervision, training, and group facilitation for the day program, and will be expected to present at CPD events in their area of expertise.
At Schoen Clinic we expect that our therapists have a regular clinical supervisor and are up to date with the latest evidenced based interventions. The Clinical Psychologist may be asked to oversee, manage and supervise the Assistant Psychologists or Therapy Assistants when these posts are filled.
We strive to deliver excellent care and treatment and have a strong quality agenda. Routine Outcome Measures are collected to inform audit and research. The Clinical Psychologist will work with the Therapy Services Manager and our Quality Management team to ensure the data can be developed and used for service improvement.
The Clinical Psychologist will :
Offer high quality therapeutic services at Schoen Clinic Chelsea
Fully participate as part of the MDT team in the development and delivery of the group/day programme
Work with the Clinic Director and Therapy Services Manager to continuously improve services in line with service growth and national guidance.
Key Accountabilities
As the Clinical Psychologist you will be required to complete psychological assessments with patients and attend MDT meetings to review patients on a regular basis. You'll need to manage a caseload of individual therapies, group therapies, key-working and other clinical roles and needed. Schoen Clinic Chelsea staff.
For further information, please get in touch with us at recruitment@schoen-clinic.co.uk for a copy of the job description.
Details
Location
Schoen Clinic Chelsea
Job Type
Part time (18.75 hours), Permanent
Category
Psychology
Salary
£26,000 - £27,500 per annum (depending on experience)
Benefits
You will have access to a wide range of benefits which include (but not limited to):
25 days holiday + bank holidays, which increases with the length of service
Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
Paid emergency leave
Professional development opportunities so that you can build your career with us
Contributory pension scheme with Royal London
Enhanced Private Medical Insurance with BUPA including access to a private GP service, free screening, and the inclusion of pre-existing conditions.
Dental Cover
Recognition schemes for employees
Eye care scheme with Specsavers
Online benefits portal with high street and online shopping discounts
Winter flu jabs
EAP assistance on a range of topics and concerns
Skills & requirements
The successful candidate will have an doctorate training in Clinical or Counselling Psychology or Masters Level Training in Psychotherapy or equivalent and appropriate training for accreditation in and qualification.
Post qualification experience in a clinical mental health setting
Registration with nationally recognised professional body e.g. HCPC, BACP etc
Knowledge of the care act
Knowledge of the CQC Standards for care services and inspection processes.
Knowledge of the professional standards of your professional body
About your future team
Schoen Clinic Chelsea is nestled in a discreet location in the heart of Chelsea, London treating patients 11 years+ with eating disorders and adults (18 years +) with anxiety and mood disorders such as depression, OCD and panic disorders. The clinic is bright and modern with 6 consulting rooms, 3 group therapy rooms, a large patient lounge, a relaxation area and a fully-fitted, modern training kitchen to help rehabilitate patients with eating disorders.
Our culture of world-class medical excellence is based around our five key values:
Accountable: Taking ownership of the things I say and do
Caring: Treating others as I would like to be treated
Collaborative: Working together to make a winning team
Courageous: Being proud to be different and challenge the norm
Determined: Seeing things through to meet and exceed expectations