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Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are looking for a newly qualified Clinical Psychologist to join the Buckinghamshire Psychological Therapies Team. The post is a band 7/8a preceptorship within our Older Adult Team.  The post is 30 hours a week (0.8wte) and it is based in South Buckinghamshire.

We are looking for an 8a Older Adult Clinical Psychologist to join the Buckinghamshire Psychological Therapies Team. We would also invite newly qualified clinical psychologists to apply as we would also offer a band 7-8a developmental post. We are happy to support flexible working hours to fit with external commitments.

You may have ideas about skills you have and what you want to develop further, as well as roles you want to pursue - we are open to supporting your professional development! The core work of this post is to provide psychological assessments and interventions for older adults with severe and/or complex mental health problems, their families and carers, as well as working with teams to provide consultation, support and training. We also encourage supervising trainees and assistants and working with the patients and managers of the teams for co-produced service growth and development. You will have access to a range of CPD activities alongside a strong network of psychological therapists. There are excellent opportunities for service development, service evaluation/ research and teaching/training. The service has excellent links with the Oxford Institute of Clinical Psychology Training and Research.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The main duties of the job are to ensure the systematic provision of a high quality highly specialist clinical psychology service to the Memory Clinic and the Older People’s CMHT based in South Buckinghamshire.

Working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of local policies and procedures to exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the ward to which the post relates. Working for your organisation Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team” Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”

You will be responsible for:

• Contributing to care provision of patients by providing consultation to the multidisciplinary team and giving ongoing support to create and implement care and treatment plans.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of individual interventions.
• Providing consultation and supervision to team colleagues in the delivery of psychologically informed treatments.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). 

We are a responsive and innovative Foundation Trust that places our values of Caring, Safe and Excellent at the heart of everything we do. We take great pride in our staff and believe that investing in you is key to us achieving our vision of outstanding care delivered by outstanding people. 

We work with a wide range of partner organisations to deliver care and support to people in their own homes and from a number of hospitals and community bases. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible.

Benefits of working for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust include: 

• Excellent opportunities for career progression 
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with an increase to 33 days with continuous service 
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers 
• Staff accommodation 
• Competitive pension scheme 
• Lease car scheme 
• Cycle to work scheme
• CPD training opportunities (particularly for systemic and CBT therapy).