Job summary
Newly Qualified &
applicants reaching the end of training considered
Interviews will take place in
Lincoln on Friday 9th August 2024
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Lincolnshire Recovery
Partnership, a vibrant new partnership delivering substance use treatment and
recovery services across Lincolnshire from April 2024. Lincolnshire Recovery
Partnership is delivered in partnership between Turning Point, Framework and
Double Impact. The partnership combines Turning Points national experience as
an outstanding substance use provider together with Double Impacts specialism
in lived experience and recovery and Frameworks expertise supporting service
users with complex issues. Horizon is the Young Persons service within the
Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership, supporting those up to the age of 18 years
old.
Our Recovery First model underpins everything at Lincolnshire
Recovery Partnership, with lived experience recovery fully integrated and
visible throughout.Lincolnshires residents will benefit from
Lincolnshire Recovery Partnerships highly integrated and highly localised
approach, supporting with multiple issues across all parts of Lincolnshire.
Main duties of the job
As Practitioner Psychologist
within Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership you will lead the service to ensure
the delivery of quality, evidence based Psycho-Social Interventions. Supporting the Groupwork Lead to ensure
a comprehensive programme of online and face to face psychosocial groups are
delivered across Lincolnshire. You will
also offer training and group supervision to practitioners across Lincolnshire
to ensure the quality of delivery, as well as ensuring that outcome measures
are completed and analysed.
You will use your skills as a
psychologist to build on a range of innovative approaches with people who use
substances and offer practical advice on trauma-informed evidence-based
psychological interventions to colleagues as well as local agencies and
organisations. We will also expect you to have a small caseload of service
users with complex needs, providing specialist psychological assessments and
therapies. You will also complete case
formulations and offer consultation and advice to colleagues across
Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership.
You will be invited to work with
our national team of Clinical, Counselling and Forensic Psychologists to
develop psychological and psycho-social approaches used across services, and to
pursue a therapeutic specialism that fits with service needs. You will receive support and supervision from
Lincolnshire Recovery Partnerships Highly Specialised Practitioner
Psychologist as well as Turning Points national psychology team.
About us
As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.
Across the varied regions, sectors and settings we operate within, our organisation is held together by a shared vision and our people are connected by the same values. These include belief in potential, confidence in communication, embracing positive change and always treating each other as individuals.
We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.
Our people bring our vision to life. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Turning Point, we don't just offer you a job we offer you a career.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are
able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
(Please see attached Role Profile)
What Benefits Will I Receive?
We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes:
- Comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future were proud to have a silver accreditation fromInvestors in People.Choose from our range of courses to gain recognised qualifications
- 33 days paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 35 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost
- An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, to help make your money go further including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You'll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings!
- Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance
- Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security
- Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service free, confidential telephone based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing
- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more all free to you and your immediate family
- Recognition awards to recognise colleagues inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to us
- Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans
- A £300 bonus if you successfully refer a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme, as a thanks from us!
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Along with up to date registration through the Health and Social Professions Council (HCPC) as a Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist, you will need a doctorate in your professional specialism and proven ability to deliver psychological services. Formal training in supervision, whilst not essential, would be desirable. Excellent communication skills, adaptability and commitment to the Recovery Agenda, will all contribute to you becoming a vital member of our clinical leadership team.
- We are able to consider final year trainees who are approaching registration within a preceptorship role as well as newly qualified psychologists.
- This role is broadly aligned to Agenda for Change Band 7. We are also recruiting to the role of Highly Specialised Practitioner Psychologist which would suit a psychologist with a number of years of experience looking for a role equivalent to Agenda for Change 8A.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Turning Point
Address
Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership
26-30 Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1XG