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Cygnet

Mental health and social care services

Qualified Psychologist

Mental & Behavioral HealthUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeMold, UK£65k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience as a psychologist, ideally with an adult mental health client group.
  • Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Knowledge of mental health legislation, risk assessment, and risk management principles.
  • Ability to treat difficulties including self-harm, physical and verbal aggression, history of sexual offending, and drug and alcohol problems.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out psychological assessments and provide therapy to individuals and groups.
  • Work systemically with staff and directly with service users.
  • Consult with staff, families, and other agencies about the psychological care of the client group.
  • Offer psychological insight and knowledge to the multidisciplinary team.
  • Support the clinical, nursing, and direct care teams in making skilled evaluations and decisions about risk.
  • Evaluate the service, contribute to its development, and carry out clinical research.

Desired Qualifications

  • Training in complex therapies such as Schema-focused therapy, Cognitive Analytic Therapy, and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy.

About the Company

Cygnet

Mental health and social care services

Cygnet provides mental health and social care services in the UK, offering a network of hospitals and community services for adults and children. Its services focus on placing people in care at the center of every decision, delivering treatment, support, and social care to help individuals achieve positive outcomes and live more independently. The company differentiates itself through its large, award-winning network of hospitals and community services and its emphasis on person-centered care that supports long-term wellbeing. Cygnet’s goal is to help people with mental health needs and related social care challenges improve their wellbeing and independence, while offering care pathways across hospital and community settings.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Seal, United Kingdom
Founded
1988

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