Practitioner Psychologist

Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives? At Turning Point , we are proud leaders in supporting individuals on their journey to recovery from addiction. Our mission is to provide the right support at the right time, ensuring that everyone can access the help they need through a single point of contact. As one of the largest providers of substance use services in England and Wales, we are excited to invite a talented Practitioner Psychologist or Psychotherapist to join our newly formed team in Grimsby.

About North East Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership (NELRP)

NELRP is a free and confidential service dedicated to supporting adults and young people in North East Lincolnshire with their drug and alcohol use. Our collaborative approach means that our partners work closely together, ensuring that those we support don’t have to navigate the system alone.

As a key member of our team, you will:

• Provide clinical guidance, training, and leadership to a dedicated team delivering psycho-social interventions.
• Utilize your expertise to develop innovative approaches for individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges.
• Oversee the systematic governance of services while offering practical advice on trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions.
• Inspire and coordinate your team, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Manage a small caseload of service users with complex needs, providing specialist psychological assessments and therapies.
• Contribute to the strategic direction and development of the service, building strong professional links with other providers.
• Explore ways to enhance our services by integrating broader issues like housing, employment, and finances into treatment.
• Collaborate with our national team of Clinical, Counselling, Forensic Psychologists, and Psychotherapists to develop best practices.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a doctorate and have current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychologist, or be registered with UKCP, BPC, or BACP as a Psychotherapist.
• Bring experience in leading and supervising clinical staff, ideally with a background in substance misuse services.
• Possess excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a strong commitment to the Recovery Agenda.

As a leading health and social care provider with over 300 locations across England, we take pride in our not-for-profit model. Every penny we earn is reinvested into our services and people, reflecting our unwavering belief in the potential for positive change.

We understand that rewards come in many forms. Our comprehensive total reward package includes:

• 26 days of paid holiday per year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 28 days + Bank Holidays. Plus, the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost!
• Explore all the exciting perks available to our employees through our Turning Point Benefits .

Join us in our mission to improve lives and support recovery. We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!

Note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date.