Senior Clinical Psychologist

Regional Clinical Psychologist

Flexible location - home based with travel

Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hpw) plus on call

Salary up to £60,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience) plus mileage for travel

Brilliant outcomes through integrated health, housing and care. Thats when it hits home.

Be part of something brilliant at Home Group, where clinical interventions work hand in hand with daily care and support.  Were delivering brilliant long-term outcomes for people who have complex support needs through integrating health, housing and care.  

As Regional Clinician in our Transforming Care team, youll provide a specialist psychology service to our customers across the North region equipping our frontline operational teams to deliver support that enables our customers to live a fulfilling life in their own home within the local community.  Youll be supporting our customers who have complex support needs, including learning disabilities, autism, a diagnosis of mental health conditions, personality disorders, communication differences, alongside ongoing physical health conditions. They may also have a forensic background and support needs related to their behaviour.   

This is an exciting, brand new role which youll really get to shape and make your own!  As our Psychology specialist youll be leading on psychological assessments, formulations and interventions, working collaboratively with our customers, their families, clinical and operational colleagues across the region.  Youll use your experience and brilliant skills to ensure all practice is psychologically informed and person led, providing clinical advice to your colleagues on the day to day support required and maintaining a healthy psychological environment.  Youll advance colleagues knowledge and practice on psychological care and wellbeing, enabling support to be delivered which ensures safety, promotes recovery, and maximises independence.  Youll also contribute to the development and embedding of new interventions and practices aligned to our LIFE support practice model (Living Independently and Feeling Enabled).

Want to know more?

If youre not reading this advert on our careers pages, press the APPLY NOW button to access lots of useful stuff! Youll be able to find out more about the role in our Regional Clinician (Psychologist) job description and more about us in our candidate pack.  Weve also got some short films that show you what its like to work here, and we know youll want to find out more about our award winning benefits and rewards package!

If you would like to chat about the role before applying, you can contact Lindsay Courtney our Strategic Lead Service Design and Practice at Lindsay.courtney@homegroup.org.uk.

Where youll work

Youll be supporting our customers from their own homes, currently within our Leeds Womens Trauma Informed service, with future plans to work with more customers across the North region.  You can be based from home, but there is the requirement for frequent travel to support our customers and colleagues and to work in more locations as we grow. 

Youll be required to participate in our on call rota for clinical escalations only over the phone.

A bit about you

It goes without saying that youll be an experienced Psychologist, holding relevant professional qualifications; HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist, BPS, Doctoral Degree or equivalent.  Youll have experience of working with a wide variety of customers across the full range of clinical severity, including some experience of working with customers who have complex support needs.  Youll have a brilliant background in providing clinical supervision and unleashing the potential of colleagues through your clinical advice, support and training.  Youll have a current driving licence and access to a vehicle for work.  Well pay for your mileage.

An Enhanced Disclosure Check will be required for this role and the costs of this will be met by us.

A bit about us

Were one of the UKs biggest providers of high-quality housing and care and support services.  We have a wealth of expertise in delivering a wide range of specialist and support services to people with complex health and social care needs.  Did we also mention, were number 10 in the UKs Best Super Large Places to Work and 17th in Stonewalls Top 100 employers?    

How well support you

Its our unwritten rule that you attend the important appointments in life, be it your childs school play, your partners graduation, or to get your new fridge delivered. You can elect to fit these around your working day or use your flexi to take the time off when you need it.

Through our brilliant learning pathways, well support you with your own continual professional development (will pay for your relevant professional membership fees too) as well maintaining your professional registration through regular clinical supervision and reflective practice.

The job for you?

Great, all you need to do now is upload your CV and covering letter.  Easy as that!

During Covid

Were continuing to deliver services for our customers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and our brilliant colleagues are at the very heart of making that happen. Were doing things a little differently at the moment, so to keep everyone safe, well engage with you digitally where possible. Check out our awesome video to find out more on how our colleagues have felt supported here during the outbreak.

Be yourself at Home

Home Group is committed to tackling prejudice and discrimination, not just for our customers, but for our colleagues too! Were super proud of our internal Diversity Networks and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) which support colleagues from different backgrounds to be their true selves. We recognise and celebrate our differences, together we make Home Group a great place to work!