Duties of the post are varied and focus on the diversity of skill that Applied Psychologists hold. The Service recognises the importance of receiving regular supervision and of Continued Professional Development and actively supports your training and study. We are committed to staff development through shared learning, training and peer supervision. We have excellent access to leadership training. For a full description please see the Jon Description. Main Duties/Responsibilities Accountable for own professional practice in the delivery of highly specialist psychological care to children, young people and their families with highly complex mental health difficulties which may include challenging behaviours. To be compassionate in meeting the needs of clients, their carers and families. To promote at all times a positive image of mental health difficulties. To promote at all times a positive image of the service and the wider Trust. In line with the banding of the post and its service context to: Exercise supervisory/professional responsibility for other psychological therapists Provide leadership in multi-disciplinary training and development Provide leadership in service audit and development provide leadership in service evaluation and research Ensure that a psychological perspective is brought to service redesign and cultural change