Practitioner Psychologist

Job summary Are you interested in working with Children and Families as part of a CAMHS Team in Basingstoke? The role is to work as a member of the clinical team/service within Hampshire CAMHS, providing a high quality, specialist applied psychology service to clients, their families, or carers. In addition, to support psychological practice within the team through consultation, supervision, formulation, and training and by participating in systematic clinical governance. To utilise research skills for audit, service development and research within the area served by the team/service. Main duties of the job To provide a qualified, high-quality specialist psychological therapy service to individuals, carers, families, and groups, within and across teams, in line with best, evidence-based practice and trust care pathways. * To be responsible for holding and managing a clinical caseload and to exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the planning and prioritising of own workload and the assessment, treatment, and discharge of clients, within the bounds of the service operational policy. * To use analytical and judgment skills and be responsible for taking clinical management decisions in complex clinical issues. * To clinically supervise psychological professionals and other staff as appropriate. * To professionally supervise and, when appropriate, manage, assistant psychologists and trainee psychologists. * To provide consultation and advice about psychological issues to other members of the team/service and other professionals working with service users. * To work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the service/team. * To contribute to local service developments under the supervision of the professional lead. * To utilise research skills to undertake service evaluation, audit and research as appropriate and disseminate the results in the service and nationally. About us Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives. Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care. We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support. Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence Details Date posted 01 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £49,387 to £56,515 a year Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 348-CFS-12679 Job locations CAMHS Basingstoke Bramblys Drive Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 8UN United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and