Principal Clinical Psychologist

Professional / Governance Maintain clinical psychology registration and adhere to professional and NHS codes of conduct. Ensure accurate, timely and professional clinical documentation. Comply with relevant Trust policies including confidentiality, risk management, infection control, safeguarding, health & safety, equality and diversity, sustainability and nosmoking policy. Clinical Provide advanced specialist assessments and interventions for older adults in the CMHT and Memory Service. Offer psychological perspectives and formulations to support multidisciplinary understanding and care planning. Manage a caseload with autonomous responsibility for assessment, treatment and discharge. Provide expert consultation on risk, safeguarding, diagnosis and formulation. Leadership & Management Support strategic and operational service development. Be responsible for governance of psychological practice and resources. Lead recruitment activities for psychology roles. Manage psychology therapy staff within the service. Provide leadership across multidisciplinary teams and external partners. Training, Teaching & Supervision Provide placements and supervision for trainee psychologists. Deliver training, consultation and supervision to multidisciplinary staff. Contribute to internal and external teaching programmes. Research, Evaluation & Service Development Lead and participate in service audits, evaluations and quality improvement projects. Use research skills to support evidencebased practice. Support and advise staff undertaking research activities. General Responsibilities Participate in appraisal, CPD and mandatory training. Demonstrate Oxleas organisational values (Were Kind, Were Fair, We Listen, We Care). Provide highquality customer care and maintain professionalism.