North East London NHS Foundation Trust delivers a wide range of community and mental health services to improve the well-being of individuals in the region. Their mission is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare and support, focusing on patient-centered care. Their purpose is to enhance the health and quality of life for their communities through integrated services, compassionate care, and continuous improvement in health outcomes.

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NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

We provide mental health & community health services across London, Essex and Kent.

You should have substantial experience in evidence-based therapies, staff supervision, leadership, and driving innovation in collaboration with users, services, and caregivers.

You will lead and supervise Psychological Professions in Waltham Forest’s teams, ensuring high-quality clinical care and alignment with NELFT’s Adult Mental Health Clinical Strategy.

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London

We are looking for an experienced and committed psychological professional to provide management and leadership to psychological professionals working in the Mental Health and Wellness teams in Waltham Forest, working with adults with complex mental health problems. Our staff are skilled and committed professionals including Clinical and counselling psychologists, Adult Psychotherapists, CBT therapists, Family intervention workers and CAPs. We offer a range of evidence based interventions to clients and families including CBT, MBT, EMDR, CBTp, FI and psychodynamic psychotherapy. Psychological professionals work within the multidisciplinary teams supporting psychologically minded and trauma informed care. Our teams in Waltham Forest are trained in Open Dialogue and we are committed to supporting relational and dialogical ways of working. Tackling health inequalities in mental health care is a key priority of NELFT as a Trust. In Waltham Forest we are particularly interested in improving access, experience and outcomes for black men. We are looking for a lead who can help support this work and ensure our services support our populations equally. The post holder will work closely with the Community Psychology and Trauma informed care lead for Waltham Forest who leads psychological professionals working with our communities, refugees and people experiencing homelessness. * Providing operational and professional leadership and supervision of Psychological Professions working in Waltham Forests Mental health and Wellness teams to ensure excellence in clinical care and service delivery, which is consistent with the initiatives and drivers of the NELFT’s Adult Mental Health Clinical Strategy. Candidates should have substantial experience of delivering one or more evidence based therapies and supervision of staff, within multidisciplinary teams. You should have the ability to provide clear and compassionate leadership to our staff and support innovation and service improvement, in partnership with users and service and carers. The postholder will work closely with the Waltham Forest management team. Our Values 2025 - 2030 Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They Are * We are kind. * We are respectful. * We work together with our communities. These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people. Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. NELFT place great importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks, including mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focussing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex. High Cost Area Supplement - Outer London This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,313 to a maximum of £5,436 p.a. pro rata for part time). On-call payment This post will be required to participate in the Trust on-call rota and attracts payment of 1% of the basic salary. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sara Tresilian Job title: Deputy Director Psychological Professions WF Email address: sara.tresilian@nelft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07718272363

We are looking for an experienced and committed psychological professional to provide management and leadership to psychological professionals working in the Mental Health and Wellness teams in Waltham Forest, working with adults with complex mental health problems.Our staff are skilled and committed professionals including Clinical and counselling psychologists, Adult Psychotherapists, CBT therapists, Family intervention workers and CAPs. We offer a range of evidence based interventions to clients and families including CBT, MBT, EMDR, CBTp, FI and psychodynamic psychotherapy. Psychological professionals work within the multidisciplinary teams supporting psychologically minded and trauma informed care.Our teams in Waltham Forest are trained in Open Dialogue and we are committed to supporting relational and dialogical ways of working.Tackling health inequalities in mental health care is a key priority of NELFT as a Trust. In Waltham Forest we are particularly interested in improving access, experience and outcomes for black men. We are looking for a lead who can help support this work and ensure our services support our populations equally.The post holder will work closely with the Community Psychology and Trauma informed care lead for Waltham Forest who leads psychological professionals working with our communities, refugees and people experiencing homelessness. * Providing operational and professional leadership and supervision of Psychological Professions working in Waltham Forests Mental health and Wellness teams to ensure excellence in clinical care and service delivery, which is consistent with the initiatives and drivers of the NELFT’s Adult Mental Health Clinical Strategy.      Candidates should have substantial experience of delivering one or more evidence based therapies and supervision of staff, within multidisciplinary teams. You should have the ability to provide clear and compassionate leadership to our staff and support innovation and service improvement, in partnership with users and service and carers. The postholder will work closely with the Waltham Forest management team.Our Values 2025 - 2030Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT.They Are * We are kind. * We are respectful. * We work together with our communities.      These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.Probationary PeriodThis post will be subject to a probationary period.NELFT place great importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks, including mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focussing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.High Cost Area Supplement - Outer LondonThis post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,313 to a maximum of £5,436 p.a. pro rata for part time).On-call paymentThis post will be required to participate in the Trust on-call rota and attracts payment of 1% of the basic salary.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sara Tresilian Job title: Deputy Director Psychological Professions WF Email address: sara.tresilian@nelft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07718272363

Psychological Professional Lead - MHWT - NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for an experienced and committed psychological professional to provide management and leadership to psychological professionals working in the Mental Health and Wellness teams in Waltham Forest, working with adults with complex mental health problems.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Our staff are skilled and committed professionals including Clinical and counselling psychologists, Adult Psychotherapists, CBT therapists, Family intervention workers and CAPs. We offer a range of evidence based interventions to clients and families including CBT, MBT, EMDR, CBTp, FI and psychodynamic psychotherapy. Psychological professionals work within the multidisciplinary teams supporting psychologically minded and trauma informed care.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Our teams in Waltham Forest are trained in Open Dialogue and we are committed to supporting relational and dialogical ways of working.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Tackling health inequalities in mental health care is a key priority of NELFT as a Trust. In Waltham Forest we are particularly interested in improving access, experience and outcomes for black men. We are looking for a lead who can help support this work and ensure our services support our populations equally.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The post holder will work closely with the Community Psychology and Trauma informed care lead for Waltham Forest who leads psychological professionals working with our communities, refugees and people experiencing homelessness.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; Providing operational and professional leadership and supervision of Psychological Professions working in Waltham Forests Mental health and Wellness teams to ensure excellence in clinical care and service delivery, which is consistent with the initiatives and drivers of the NELFT’s Adult Mental Health Clinical Strategy.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Candidates should have substantial experience of delivering one or more evidence based therapies and supervision of staff, within multidisciplinary teams. You should have the ability to provide clear and compassionate leadership to our staff and support innovation and service improvement, in partnership with users and service and carers. The postholder will work closely with the Waltham Forest management team.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Values 2025 - 2030&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;They Are&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;We are kind. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;We are respectful.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;We work together with our communities.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;These three values help us to &lt;em&gt;strive to provide the best care by the best people.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Probationary Period&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;This post will be subject to a probationary period.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;NELFT place great importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks, including mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focussing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;High Cost Area Supplement - Outer London&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,313 to a maximum of £5,436 p.a. pro rata for part time).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;On-call payment &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;This post will be required to participate in the Trust on-call rota and attracts payment of 1% of the basic salary.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sara Tresilian Job title: Deputy Director Psychological Professions WF Email address: sara.tresilian@nelft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07718272363

Psychological Professional Lead - MHWT

You need experience in CAMHS, strong clinical skills, a passion for multi-disciplinary work, and knowledge of evidence-based practices for children with mental health issues.

You will conduct CAMHS assessments, manage a caseload, provide evidence-based interventions, and collaborate with multi-agency teams for children's mental health.

Main duties of the job An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Thanet Children and Young People's Mental Health Service based in Tunbridge wells As a key part of our Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Service, the post holder will undertake CAMHS assessments of children and young people up to age 18 to inform formulation, diagnosis and recommendations for treatment within a spectrum of mental health presentations. You will have a caseload, offering evidence based interventions to children and adolescents with complex mental heath needs and their families . You will have the ability to deliver a range of evidence based clinical interventions for children and young people and will be supported to train in other treatment modalities . Develop and maintain close working relationships with members of the team and partnership agencies e.g. Social Services, Education and others is essential. You must demonstrate an interest in multi-agency and multi-disciplinary work and be familiar with evidence-based practice in children's mental health. There are excellent opportunities for CPD, in service teaching and supervision within the team and the Trust. You must be able to work independently and have good clinical / therapeutic and case management skills to engage this group of young people. Come and work for NELFT, an organisation that values the best care by the best people. Are you enthusiastic, motivated and an experienced CAMHS Practitioner , who has an interest and knowledge of working with Children and Adolescents who present with mental health and significant behavioural difficulties. If so this is the job for you. Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff). We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: stacie.hogben Job title: Head of service Email address: stacie.hogben@nelft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 03003002988

Main duties of the jobAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Thanet Children and Young People's Mental Health Service based in Tunbridge wellsAs a key part of our Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Service, the post holder will undertake CAMHS assessments of children and young people up to age 18 to inform formulation, diagnosis and recommendations for treatment within a spectrum of mental health presentations. You will have a caseload, offering evidence based interventions to children and adolescents with complex mental heath needs and their families .You will have the ability to deliver a range of evidence based clinical interventions for children and young people and will be supported to train in other treatment modalities . Develop and maintain close working relationships with members of the team and partnership agencies e.g. Social Services, Education and others is essential.You must demonstrate an interest in multi-agency and multi-disciplinary work and be familiar with evidence-based practice in children's mental health. There are excellent opportunities for CPD, in service teaching and supervision within the team and the Trust.You must be able to work independently and have good clinical / therapeutic and case management skills to engage this group of young people.Come and work for NELFT, an organisation that values the best care by the best people.Are you enthusiastic, motivated and an experienced CAMHS Practitioner , who has an interest and knowledge of working with Children and Adolescents who present with mental health and significant behavioural difficulties.If so this is the job for you.Probationary PeriodThis post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: stacie.hogben Job title: Head of service Email address: stacie.hogben@nelft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 03003002988

Multi-Disciplinary Pathway Worker - NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

Main duties of the job&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Thanet Children and Young People's Mental Health Service based in Tunbridge wells&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;As a key part of our Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Service, the post holder will undertake CAMHS assessments of children and young people up to age 18 to inform formulation, diagnosis and recommendations for treatment within a spectrum of mental health presentations. You will have a caseload, offering evidence based interventions to children and adolescents with complex mental heath needs and their families .&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;You will have the ability to deliver a range of evidence based clinical interventions for children and young people and will be supported to train in other treatment modalities . Develop and maintain close working relationships with members of the team and partnership agencies e.g. Social Services, Education and others is essential.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;You must demonstrate an interest in multi-agency and multi-disciplinary work and be familiar with evidence-based practice in children's mental health. There are excellent opportunities for CPD, in service teaching and supervision within the team and the Trust.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;You must be able to work independently and have good clinical / therapeutic and case management skills to engage this group of young people.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Come and work for NELFT, an organisation that values the best care by the best people.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Are you enthusiastic, motivated and an experienced CAMHS Practitioner , who has an interest and knowledge of working with Children and Adolescents who present with mental health and significant behavioural difficulties.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;If so this is the job for you.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Probationary Period&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For further details / informal visits contact: Name: stacie.hogben Job title: Head of service Email address: stacie.hogben@nelft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 03003002988

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