The Clinical Health Team is a specialist health service for adults with learning disabilities whose health needs cannot be met by mainstream health services. We employ a range of health professionals in order to meet those needs. The team provides services to those adults with learning disabilities registered with a Sutton GP. Team Functions The delivery of health inputs provided by trained clinicians specialist in the field of learning disabilities where needs cannot be met by mainstream services alone. Promoting well-being through activities such as health promotion and preventative lifestyle activity. Facilitating access to mainstream services and supports such as; primary care; acute care; leisure opportunities: housing; etc. Contributing to service developments and using knowledge about needs; effectiveness of current services and future demand to inform and contribute towards strategic commissioning. Imparting skills by teaching and training others such as social care providers; voluntary sector staff; and other health professionals. The Post holder will be working within a well established Specialist Psychology service comprising of Counselling, Clinical and assistant Psychologists. The post holder will be expected to provide a qualified, high-quality specialist LD Psychology service to individuals, carers, families and groups within the London Borough of Sutton, in line with best, evidence-based practice and service care pathways. The post holder will be responsible for holding and managing a clinical caseload to clients referred to the service and utilising planning and organisational skills to carry out assessments, treatment and discharge of clients within the parameters of the service operational policy. When appropriate the post holder will be responsible for managing assistant Psychologists and allocated trainee Psychologists working in the Clinical Health Team for People with Learning Disabilities. Deliver complex service activities and manage caseloads to ensure intended outcomes for customers and the CCG/Council are delivered within agreed service standards. Liaise with customers to review service requirements and resolve problems. Lead on the development of specific policies and procedures to contribute to the continuous improvement in own work area. Where relevant co-ordinate the work of a team, either formally or as part of a project to ensure individual and team objectives are delivered. Keep up to date with changes in relevant policy and legislation to ensure delivery in own work area is effective and complies with appropriate regulations/statutory guidance.