Clinical / Counselling / Educational Psychologist

at  South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust

To promote and ensure highly specialist psychological services and skills to the team To collaboratively work with schools to implement a whole school approach to mental health, including staff consultation and training as appropriate. To provide advice and consultation on clients psychological care. To work within Trust and professional guidelines, to a clear CAMHS job plan. To offer clinical supervision to the EWPs and the band 7 post, with a focus on CBT models and parenting approaches.
Providing clinical input to supervisees PADRs. Within supervision, team meetings and other fora, to support and promote the use of measures to evolve clinical practice and enhance user experience. To offer direct interventions with 5 to 11 year olds and their parents in primary schools plus 11 to 18 year olds in secondary schools, including those who may have experienced trauma and who exhibit behaviours that may be challenging To lead on the management of clinical risk or safeguarding issues within the team To seek opportunities to include service user perspectives in how services are delivered. To utilise research skills for practice evaluation and service development, as required by the service and set out in the job plan.
To work with the consultant clinical lead and school cluster lead to provide a clear team focus and goals for increasing mental health access and support across the cluster of schools

Please refer the Job description for details