For more information on this role please see the attached support information. This will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements. Person specification:Essential criteria: Have an interest in providing psychological interventions for psychosis and have experience of working with people and their carers in secondary care mental health. Experience of clinical research (such as research completed during clinical psychology training) and the necessary skills to support the day-to-day delivery of the Sleeping Better and Feeling Safer trial within CWPT and neighbouring Trusts. Hold a current professional registration with the HCPC as a practitioner psychologist by the time you take up the post. Ability to travel during the working day over a large geographical area and work flexibly with the needs of the client group and trial. You will be based in North Warwickshire and are likely to travel throughout CWPT and neighbouring participating Trusts. On occasion, you will be expected to travel to other trial sites including Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, and Oxford.Desirable: Experience of applying cognitive behavioural approached to psychosis. If you do not yet meet the criteria for the Band 8a role, we will also support applications from candidates that meet the criteria for the Band 7 role and job description (please see supporting documents. In these instances, the successful candidate would be appointed to a development post at Band 7 and provided opportunities and support to progress to the Band 8a role upon successful completion of a preceptorship programme. It is expected that this process will be achievable within a period of up to two years, although timescales may vary between different staff members in development posts. In the event that elements of the expected competencies to progress to Band 8a are not fully met, the role will remain as a Band 7. This will be further discussed as part of the interview and recruitment process as appropriate. Applications from newly qualified/soon to qualify clinicians would therefore be welcomed. Please note: It is mandatory requirement for all newly appointed staff to be registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Update Service.