Job summary
The post holder will provide clinical psychology services within the Eating Disorder Service specifically evidence based, time limited psychological therapies to clients aged 18 plus with a range of eating disorders. The post holder will assess, develop, implement and evaluate psychological therapies delivered. The post holder will attend CPAs for adults referred to the inpatient eating disorder unit by the service. The post holder will provide advice and consultations both within the Trust and outside agencies on all issues related to eating disorders. The post holder will maintain an identified caseload. He/she will also undertake teaching responsibilities both within the MDT and to other bodies as appropriate. He/she will provide clinical supervision to members of the MDT and trainee clinical psychologists.
Main duties of the job
1. Provide clinical psychology services within the Eating Disorder Service specifically evidence based, time limited psychological therapies to clients aged 18 plus with a range of eating disorders.
2. Assess, develop, implement and evaluate psychological therapies delivered.
3. Attend CPAs for adults referred to the inpatient eating disorder unit by the service.
4. Provide advice and consultations both within the Trust and outside agencies on all issues related to eating disorders.
5. Maintain an identified caseload.
6. Undertake teaching responsibilities both within the MDT and to other bodies as appropriate.
7. Provide clinical supervision to members of the MDT and trainee clinical psychologists.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Staff benefits
* 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years.
* Excellent pension.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Salary sacrifice car scheme.
* Wellbeing programme.
* Blue Light Card Discounts.
* fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Has required qualifications.
Experience
Essential
* Have required level of experience of delivering evidence based, time limited psychological therapies with adults with eating disorders.
* Have required training and experience of delivering clinical supervision.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.
UK Registration
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