Clinical Psychologist / Educational Psychologist

Job Description

Were on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work life/balance! Job Title: Clinical Psychologist/EducationalPsychologistLocation: Bromley-KentSalary:Up to £60,000per annum, pro rataHours:8:30am- 4:30pm Monday -FridayContract:Permanent, 42 weeks per annumWe currently have an opportunity for an experienced Clinical Psychologist or Educational Psychologist to join our Clinical Wellbeing team based in our Baston House School, Bromley. The post holder will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessmentand intervention plans for our children and young people. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as they expand their clinical provision, making a real difference and implementing a holistic, therapeutic approach.About the roleThis is a newly commissioned post that has been created to shape and develop our local clinical wellbeing service. Our multifaceted and therapeutic approach aims to address the whole person, taking into consideration clinical, biological, physiological andpsychological aspects.The successful applicant will work alongside a multidisciplinary team, also forming part of a group wide specialist Clinical Wellbeing team. Providing a systematic high quality psychology service within the designated provision(s) for children and youngpeople, you will be working with others to promote the wellbeing and best interests of our children and young people, whilst endorsing the effectiveness of the service in achieving its aims and objectives and ensuring a high quality service provision in linewith best practice guidelines and internal policies and procedures.Undertaking all associated Clinical Psychology/Psychotherapy duties whilst adhering to professional and regulatory guidelines, you will carry out assessments; designing individualised plans and strategies. As well as implementing evidence-based therapeuticinterventions; report writing and multi-professional reviews.Providing advice, information and training to staff, and other members of the Clinical Wellbeing team(s), as well as parents, commissioners and other agencies.Our Clinical Wellbeing Team maintain a nurturing and loving environment where our children can flourish. Always putting our children and young people at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and ourchildren and young people are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible.When it comes to looking after our children, we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading children services provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Senior Psychologist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures byempowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world.Location:Baston House School, Bromley BR2 7ABBaston House School provides specialist education to children and young people aged from 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Conditions.For more information on the school please visit:https://https://about-us/therapy-overview/About the GroupOutcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality foster care and special needs education and care. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland with a renowned reputation for quality andpositive outcomes for the people we educate and care for.We are really proud to say that in October 2021, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the third year running.Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Care,National Fostering Group andOptions Autism.For more information on the group please visit:https://Essential Criteria:

• Post-graduate doctoral level in Clinical Psychology or Psychotherapy equivalent.
• Registered with the HCPC and BPS or equivalent.
• Experienced in working with young people with ASD and complex needs
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting
• Substantial and relevant post-qualification experience with children and young people
• Experience of lecturing/teaching/training
• Good knowledge of relevant psychometric tools
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full valid UK driving licence and access to a car is desirable

For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact:Why work for usAlongside working with a network of clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit optionsBenefitsYour health and wellbeing are important to us, so youll get an exceptional reward package including:

• £2,000 training allowance
• Life AssurancePension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• Your Wellbeing Mattersaccess to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package thats right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

And thats not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so youll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the livesof others.We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.Job ID: 179017