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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Manchester

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  • You must have a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, HCPC eligibility, mental health experience, strong assessment skills, teamwork ability, excellent communication, and commitment to professional development.
  • You will engage, assess, and support students with complex trauma, helping them understand their experiences and progress in recovery while based in Crawford House at the University of Manchester.

Requirements

  • - Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent.
  • - Eligibility for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Clinical Psychologist.
  • - Experience of working in a mental health setting.
  • - Experience of conducting comprehensive assessments and providing psychological interventions.
  • - Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.
  • - Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • - Ability to manage complex cases and demonstrate effective risk management.
  • - Knowledge of a range of psychological therapies and their application to a variety of mental health difficulties.
  • - Commitment to continued professional development and supervision.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will be based in Crawford House at University of Manchester but will work with students presenting with a range of more complex Trauma difficulties from across the region
  • We actively seek to engage, assess, intervene and support students in their mental health needs
  • Helping our students to make sense of their experiences and progress in their recovery is challenging, fascinating and rewarding work

FAQs

What is the work location for this position?

The post holder will be based in Crawford House at the University of Manchester.

What type of mental health issues will I be working with?

You will be working with students presenting with complex mental health needs, including trauma difficulties, histories of neglect and abuse, drug/alcohol misuse, severe mental illness, and self-harm/suicidal ideation.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This is a part-time position.

What kind of team will I be joining?

You will be joining a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to supporting the mental health needs of students.

What is the focus of the mental health service?

The focus is on providing a values and evidence-based, NICE concordant package of care to students.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, our team encourages opportunities for learning and developing skills, as well as generating new ideas to improve care.

Who can I contact for more information or an informal visit?

You can contact Rosemary Tattersall, the Consultant Clinical Psychologist Lead, at Rosemary.Tattersall@gmmh.nhs.uk for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

What kind of working environment can I expect?

You can expect a supportive and enjoyable working environment that prioritizes staff well-being.

What regions does the Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust serve?

The trust provides mental health care for people living in Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Wigan, as well as a wide range of specialist services across Greater Manchester and beyond.

We provide life-changing mental health and substance misuse recovery services.

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Mission & Purpose

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services across Greater Manchester. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate mental health care that enhances the quality of life for individuals and their families. They focus on supporting mental wellbeing through comprehensive, patient-centered services and innovative treatments tailored to meet the needs of their diverse community.