Remote Senior Clinical Counselling Psychologist
Job Description:

THE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE WILL INVOLVE THE FOLLOWING:

• To provide high-quality therapeutic care, which demonstrates excellent clinical outcomes.
• To deliver comprehensive assessments and formulations that drive evidence-based intervention.
• To ensure a thorough assessment determines the most appropriate pathway of care and support for the client.
• To provide different models of service delivery including telephone or video consultation, depending on client preference.
• To adhere to Bupa’s case management processes and work collaboratively with the Clinical Leads and wider therapy team.
• To adhere to sessional limits depending on the client’s monetary allowance as determined by their Private Medical Insurance, whilst working towards therapeutic recovery goals.
• To provide signposting or onwards referral as and when required.
• To provide ad-hoc or one-off wellbeing support and coaching as and when required.
• To provide one-off assessments and referral recommendations, when required.
• To work at a client level to provide group psychoeducation, raising awareness of mental health and wellbeing, promotion of mental wellbeing guidance via remote presentation, workshop events and training as and when required.
• To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of Bupa’s service policies and procedures.
• To attend regular clinical supervision, via individual and group provision, and monthly team meetings to support clinical practice, in line with BUPA and the practitioner’s professional body guidelines.
• To work with the operational and clinical team to identify ways to improve client and employee experiences.

KEY SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED FOR THIS ROLE:

• Professional doctorate qualification in Clinical/Counselling Psychology as accredited by the British Psychological Society.
• Health and Care Professions Council registration as a qualified Chartered Clinical/Counselling Psychologist.
• Adult experience as a Chartered Clinical/Counselling Psychologist is necessary.
• Additional Children’s Clinical Psychologist experience is desirable.
• At least 1 year’s post-qualification clinical experience.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday (pro-rata), increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• An enhanced pension plan and life assurance
• Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
• Performance-based bonus
• Monthly supervision paid for
• Up to 100% of accreditation application paid for
• Full induction and training provided
• Support with your CPD
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
• Various other benefits and online discounts
• Opportunities for career development around Bupa
• Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
• Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile
• Emotional wellbeing support
• Access to family mental health line
• Financial wellbeing channels
• Support for carer