Senior Psychologist – Acute Crisis Care & Liaison (Flexible)

Sussex Partnership; Worthing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider in Worthing seeks a part-time Senior Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical/Forensic/Counselling) to join the Acute & Urgent care pathway. This exciting role involves assessments and treatment of adults in crisis, with opportunities to develop leadership skills within Clinical Academic Groups. Applicants should possess a Doctoral level psychology qualification and HCPC registration, showcasing experience in evidence-based practices and working in multi-disciplinary teams. Join a supportive team committed to high standards of care.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Access to specialist training programs

Qualifications

• Registration with the Health Care Professionals Council (HCPC) is essential.
• Proven experience working with clients in crisis and their families.
• Ability to work in diverse team environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and formulate treatment plans for adults in crisis.
• Facilitate liaison between hospital teams and community mental health services.
• Participate in Clinical Academic Groups to enhance skills.

Skills

Experience with severe mental health difficulties

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Education

Doctoral level training in clinical/counselling psychology

Job description

A leading mental health care provider in Worthing seeks a part-time Senior Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical/Forensic/Counselling) to join the Acute & Urgent care pathway. This exciting role involves assessments and treatment of adults in crisis, with opportunities to develop leadership skills within Clinical Academic Groups. Applicants should possess a Doctoral level psychology qualification and HCPC registration, showcasing experience in evidence-based practices and working in multi-disciplinary teams. Join a supportive team committed to high standards of care.