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The role involves joining an expanding team of qualified and in-training psychological professionals to work with older people with complex psychological difficulties and/or cognitive impairments.  Based at one of the older adult CMHT teams, but working across all localities and the Young Onset Dementia Service. We are looking for an experienced, resilient and reflective clinical psychologist who can work with enthusiasm and versatility.

We are especially looking for someone who has experience of, and is keen to support, the ongoing development of therapeutic pathways for complex emotional needs including structured clinical management and DBT. There are opportunities to attend and chair (where appropriate) reflective practice sessions with the older people’s (OP) psychology team, to receive own clinical supervision and to attend neuro supervision with the wider Trust OP Psychology team.

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• Accountable for own professional practice in the delivery of specialist care to clients with complex psychological or mental health conditions and cognitive impairments across (Doncaster) older people’s community mental health teams. 
• To provide psychological and / or neuropsychological assessment of clients (within older people CMHTs and YODs team) with highly complex conditions based on the appropriate use, interpretation, and integration of data from a variety of sources.
• To provide (where appropriate) clinical supervision and training to colleagues within the designated psychology service (e.g., Assistant Psychologist) and to other members of the multidisciplinary team.
• To be compassionate in meeting the needs of clients, their carers and families.
• (Where appropriate) to undertake formal research / service evaluations and, where suitably trained, to act as field supervisor for doctorate clinical psychology trainees. 
• To be pro-active in continual service improvement.
• To promote, at all times, a positive image of people with mental health difficulties, of the older adult and psychology services and the wider Trust.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/ 

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q