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Forensic Psychologist in Training-HMP & YOI Doncaster

Forensic Psychologist in Training-HMP & YOI Doncaster

Serco • Doncaster, South Yorkshire, GB, DN5 8UX
30+ days ago
Salary
£34,084.05 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Forensic Psychologist in Training – HMP Doncaster

South Yorkshire, DN5 8UX

Full-Time, Permanent

Salary - £,. per annum

Here at Serco, we are looking for an FPiT to join us at HMP Doncaster, a Category B male establishment prison based in South Yorkshire. The operational capacity is 5 prisoners who are serving a range of sentences including trial, remand, those awaiting sentence and convicted men serving up to life in prison.

Joining our onsite team at this Category B prison, you’ll play a key role in delivering Psychological Services to our prisoners. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering Psychological Services at HMP Doncaster, however the role may also involve travel to other Serco-run sites. The role will be under the supervision of a Chartered Forensic Psychologist. Specific duties will vary and relate to functions across several different areas, however some of the main responsibilities of the FPiT are as follows:

  • To complete psychological assessments of prisoners including HCR-, SARA and WAIS-IV after training and under supervision.

  • To deliver, under supervision, relevant psychological interventions with prisoners on a one-one basis or in groups, as deemed necessary by the Head of Psychological Services.

  • To contribute psychological knowledge - and provide support - to prison Safer Custody procedures.

  • To complete risk assessments and psychological reports as directed by panels of the Parole Board or Risk Management Team to specified deadlines.

  • To be involved in research within the prison as required by the Head of Psychological Services and Senior prison managers.

  • To provide a consultancy role to staff in psychological matters.

  • To develop and deliver training to prison staff and colleagues.

  • To make progress towards qualification enabling Registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist or Chartered status as a Forensic Psychologist.

What you will need to do the role:

  • Essential – To have completed Stage 1 of the BPS Qualification or an MSC in Forensic Psychology (BPS approved).

Experience:

  • Essential - Experience of delivering accredited interventions.

  • Essential - Experience of working in forensic settings.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and under supervision.

  • Be able to work independently and to self-direct.

  • Have excellent written, verbal and IT communication skills.

  • Have excellent organisational skills and ability to manage a large workload.

  • Be able to reflect on own performance, seek and reflect on feedback and to strive towards continuous improvement.

  • Have excellent problem solving and self-management skills.

  • Be able to maintain professional and ethical boundaries and to demonstrate resilience.

Why Serco:

  • Meaningful and vital work – We look after around 5, prisoners in our prisons, and we have been in the business for years. We employ 2, colleagues in our 6 custodial contracts so you can guarantee you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives.

  • A world of opportunity - Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.

  • Great people - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What we offer:

  • A competitive salary.

  • Flexible working opportunities.

  • Time in work for study.

  • A fantastic culture and supportive team; volunteer leave; continuous training & development opportunities.

  • A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Thrive App, Simply Health Plans and more.

  • Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals.

  • The chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

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