South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust
Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
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About the Role
This role is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist CAMHS Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) service in South West London and St George’s NHS Trust. The team is a multidisciplinary team working with young people and their families across Sutton, Merton, Wandsworth, Kingston and Richmond. It provides intensive, evidence-based therapy for young people who struggle with high levels of emotion dysregulation, self-harm and other self-destructive behaviours in an outpatient setting.
This team is a small, energetic and dedicated team. It has built strong relationships with other CAMHS services across the boroughs and has close links with other DBT teams working with young people across South London.
We seek an able and committed CAMHS professional to provide high quality clinical work with young people. CAMH services in south west London have a positive and supportive culture, and the post holder will join a vibrant group of clinicians within the Psychology and Psychotherapies group.
DBT training will be provided.
Applicants Will Have
- Experience in working with children and young people in a variety of community settings, particularly with those presenting with complex high risk, emotional dysregulation and self-harm
- Experience in working in multi-disciplinary settings and accustomed to interagency working
- Knowledge of Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and Procedure
- Experience in delivering DBT is desirable
- Experience in working with trauma and disordered eating presentations is desirable
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We welcome applications from newly qualified clinicians, and those in the final stages of training who have not yet obtained registration. However, an applicant will only be made an offer conditional upon successful registration within a timescale that is specified.
Unless expressly stated in the job advert this role is not subject to sponsorship, please be advised that all offers of employment are subject to evidence of right to work in the UK.
About Us
We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust.
We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ - we aspire to be ‘outstanding’.
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This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services as we invest a further £120m to upgrade and modernise our estate by 2027.
We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.
We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.
Contact Us
Come and join our inclusive teams and help our patients on their recovery journey.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Lucy Trotman
- Job title: Team Manager
- Email address: Lucy.Trotman@swlstg.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 00000000000
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