Trosolwg o'r swydd

Fixed Term: 9 months (October 2025-July 2026) | 37.5 hrs per week

We are looking for an Clinical Psychologist to join our inpatient CAMHS team at the Becton Centre, providing specialist care to young people with complex mental health needs across three inpatient units: Sapphire, Emerald, and Ruby Lodge.

You will:

• Deliver psychological assessments and therapy to children and young people, contributing to their psychological care and treatment.

• Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team, including Psychiatry, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, and other therapeutic disciplines.

• Receive support from a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, with access to a network of professionals and opportunities for professional development, CPD, and cross-training within the Trust's child services.

We are open to applications from recently qualified or soon-to-be qualified Clinical Psychologists as well as those with more experience whom we will consider offering the post to at 8A level.

If you're looking for a rewarding, dynamic role where you can improve the lives of young people, we welcome you to apply to join our team at the Becton Centre.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

Reporting into the Lead Consultant Clinical Psychologist, your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver direct clinical work (individual, parent, and group therapy) and contribute to the therapeutic milieu.

• Lead team formulations and interventions, working with multidisciplinary colleagues to support patient care.

• Conduct assessments and contribute to the formulation and treatment of children with complex mental health needs and learning disabilities.

• Support the stabilisation and discharge process, working with families and carers to facilitate positive change.

• Collate information for specialist assessments, including neurodevelopmental considerations.

• Provide clinical leadership, promoting collaboration with colleagues, families, young people, and community partners.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

At Sheffield Children’s, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children’s Health.

We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.

We’re proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children’s as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England — and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire — in the latest NHS Staff Survey.

Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values — Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence — to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.

As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we’re excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.

We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts — helping you thrive at work and beyond.