Practitioner Psychologist, Psychotherapist & Psychological Therapist


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	Negotiable
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Lambeth, SW9 9NU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	12 Nov 2026
Closing date:	25 Nov 2026

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Summary

To provide a highly specialist psychological therapy service, as part of a multidisciplinary team, to service users, and where appropriate, their families and caregivers, including specialist assessment and intervention, multidisciplinary formulation, treatment support and planning, implementation and monitoring of outcomes according to relevant guidance and the evidence base. To be proactive in engaging individuals and their carers, who might express some ambivalence about engaging in psychological therapy. To support staff wellbeing and contribute to enabling other staff, service users and carers from diverse backgrounds to flourish by working to create a psychologically safe environment. To provide clinical supervision and consultation as appropriate, functioning as a specialist in complex and severe mental health presentations, with particular expertise in trauma, behavioural and development conditions, and psychosis/bipolar. To work flexibly across settings. To undertake service evaluation, audit and research, as appropriate. To work as an autonomous professional within BPS and HCPC guidelines and codes of conduct, or equivalent and guided by principles and policies or procedures of the service, taking responsibility for interpreting policies within defined parameters. To agree outcomes/results with clinical/professional lead and to decide how they are best achieved.

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