East of England psychological professions vacancies

Psychological professions vacancies - East of England
8th October 2021

Clinical Fellow (Mental Health Crisis), East of England or South West
1 x 18 month secondment, based in East of England
1 x 18 month secondment, based in South West

Two exciting secondment opportunities have arisen for a Clinician with specialist post registration experience in mental health crisis to support workforce development, education and training across England for mental health crisis services.  These posts will be regionally based  in the South West and East of England, and will work flexibly across the National Mental Health Programme. Please specify in your application which region you are applying for.

Link: https://jobs.hee.nhs.uk/#!/job/v3429532
Closing date: 10/10/2021; interviews are likely to take place w/c 18 October 2021

Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Hertfordshire Community Trust, based in St Albans and with County wide travel
Supporting the SEN MHST team to provide evidence based interventions and work in partnership with SEN schools, to develop their whole school approach to emotional wellbeing. Provide regular supervision to EMHPs and risk manage, whilst creating continual networks with all multi-disciplinary professionals.

Link: http://jobs.hertschs.nhs.uk/job/v3487203
Closing date: 10/10/2021

Trainee ASC/LD Psychological Therapies Practitioner – West, Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Norfolk and Waveney Child Family and Young Person Service, in Partnership with Norfolk Community Health & Care Trust are excited to offer a place in our GYW team on a Post Graduate Diploma level training as a Psychological Therapies practitioner - Autism and Learning Disability
Whilst training you will be working within one of our clinical teams spending part of the week carrying out clinical work to support your learning which is delivered via UCL in London.
If you want a chance to make a real difference to autistic children and young people and/or children and young people with learning disabilities with moderate to severe mental health difficulties and/or behaviours of distress, this could be the role for you.

Link: Apply now, work with us | Norfolk and Suffolk NHS (nsft.nhs.uk)
Closing date: 10/10/2021

Trainee CBT Psychological Therapist – Yarmouth, Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Hi My name is Neil and I am an Operational manager within Norfolk and Waveney Child Family and Young Person Service. We are excited to offer 2 places to our GYW Team as a Trainee Psychological Therapist, to train as a CBT therapist through the Recruit to Train scheme.
Whilst training you will be working within one of our clinical teams (we have one position in the 0 – 14 child and family team and one in the 14 – 25 youth team) spending part of the week carrying out clinical work to support your learning which is delivered via KCL in London. Once training is complete you will be able to join the team as a fully accredited CBT Therapist. If you want a chance to make a real difference to the well-being and mental health of our young people’s population this could be the role for you. 

Link: Apply now, work with us | Norfolk and Suffolk NHS (nsft.nhs.uk)
Closing date: 10/10/2021

Trainee CBT Psychological Therapist – West, Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Hi My name is Neil and I am an Operational manager within Norfolk and Waveney Child Family and Young Person Service. We are excited to offer 2 places to our West Team as a Trainee Psychological Therapist, to train as a CBT therapist through the Recruit to Train scheme.
Whilst training you will be working within one of our clinical teams (we have one position in the 0 – 14 child and family team and one in the 14 – 25 youth team) spending part of the week carrying out clinical work to support your learning which is delivered via KCL in London. Once training is complete you will be able to join the team as a fully accredited CBT Therapist. If you want a chance to make a real difference to the well-being and mental health of our young people’s population this could be the role for you.

Link: Apply now, work with us | Norfolk and Suffolk NHS (nsft.nhs.uk)
Closing date: 14/10/2021

Children and Young People’s Wellbeing Practitioner
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust - CPFT
Are you a qualified, or working towards qualification, Children and Young People Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP)/ Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) looking for an exciting new opportunity? We are seeking a highly motivated practitioner to join our valued Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service in delivering early intervention approaches to children and families utilising the THRIVE model.  The CWP intervention aims to improve the quality of life for children and young people presenting with mild to moderate mental health difficulties, and reduce the likelihood of a need for specialist services.
CWP’s work in partnership with other parts of the Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service, as well as partner agencies. We can offer you the chance to work within a dynamic, supportive, community-based team, as part of the wider mental health network and within the new YOUnited referral hub. 
Due to the Covid 19 pandemic our practitioners have conducted their work via telephone or digital platforms whilst working from home and future plans are for a blended approach of face to face alongside digital/phone methods. 

Link: http://cpft.healthjobsuk.com/vacancy/3518923
Closing Date - 13/10/2021

Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner – Trainee (7 posts), Norfolk County Council
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Children’s Services Intensive and Specialist Support Service as a Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner Trainee. These intensive training posts will equip you to provide interventions based on Child and Young Persons Improving Access to Psychological Therapies care principles.
During the yearlong training period, you will be using your newly developed skills to deliver low intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy interventions for children and young people, including behavioural treatments for anxiety; guided parent-led self-help and behavioural activation for depression. You will receive clinical supervision relevant to your training and have opportunities to work with fellow CWPs as well as other members of the Norfolk Children’s Services multi-disciplinary Intensive and Specialist Support Service.
As a Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner Trainee, you will be working with children and families who are receiving support from Norfolk Children’s Services through a Family Support, Child in Need or Child Protection Plan.

Link: Children's Wellbeing Practitioner – Trainee (7 posts) 71658 CHJE (engageats.co.uk)
Closing date: 14/10/2021

Systemic Family Practitioner – Trainee (2 posts), Norfolk County Council
An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 Systemic Family Practitioner Trainees to join the Children’s Services Intensive and Specialist Support Service. These intensive training posts will equip you to provide interventions based on Child and Young Persons Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (CYP IAPT) care principles and evidence-based intervention consistent with the postgraduate diploma in Systemic Family Practice. 
During the yearlong training period, you will be using your newly developed skills to support children and young people experiencing depression, self-harm and conduct disorders while receiving clinical supervision and management support.
As a Systemic Family Practitioner Trainee, you will be working with children and families who are receiving support from Norfolk Children’s Services through a Family Support, Child in Need or Child Protection Plan.

Link: Systemic Family Practitioner – Trainee (2 posts) 71660 CHJE (engageats.co.uk)
Closing date: 14/10/2021

Trainee ASC/LD Psychological Therapies Practitioner – Yarmouth, Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Norfolk and Waveney Child Family and Young Person Service, in Partnership with Norfolk Community Health & Care Trust are excited to offer a place in our GYW team on a Post Graduate Diploma level training as a Psychological Therapies practitioner - Autism and Learning Disability
Whilst training you will be working within one of our clinical teams spending part of the week carrying out clinical work to support your learning which is delivered via UCL in London. If you want a chance to make a real difference to autistic children and young people and/or children and young people with learning disabilities with moderate to severe mental health difficulties and/or behaviours of distress, this could be the role for you.

Link: Apply now, work with us | Norfolk and Suffolk NHS (nsft.nhs.uk)
Closing date: 14/10/2021

Practitioner Psychologist Crisis Resolution Team / Home Treatment Team, Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation TrustWe have an interesting and exciting opportunity for a full time Band 8a Practitioner Psychologist to join our Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team in East Suffolk (£3,000 recruitment incentive available). The successful candidate will work closely alongside and be supported by other qualified psychologists situated in acute services and the Mental Health Liaison Service. It would be advantageous for the post holder to have had further clinical training in CBTp, DBT or one of the specialist trauma therapies, and the Trust will support further training and CPD relevant to the role.  If you are positive, motivated and have a commitment to delivering high quality care in the crisis and home treatment pathway we would like to hear from you.

Link: https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/apply-now#!/job/UK/Norfolk/Ipswich/Norfolk_Suffolk_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mental_Health/Mental_Health-v3541678?_ts=1801180
Closing date 18^th October 2021

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