At Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, above all we value respect. We put respect at the heart of all we do, by living up to our shared behaviours of kindness, professionalism, positivity and teamwork. This enables us to provide great patient care and make ESTH a great place to work. When you sign up to work with us, you sign up to this and we welcome applicants who share our values.
To lead and provide a clinical psychology and psychosexual therapy service to clients of the Rosehill Clinic; providing highly specialist psychological and psychosexual assessment and treatment, supervising trainee clinical psychologists, health advisors, and other healthcare professionals as required, offering advice, consultation and supervision
on clients’ psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to other, nonprofessional carers, working autonomously within professional guidelines and within the overall framework of the service’s policies and procedures. To utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and research within the area served by the service.
- To provide specialist psychological and psychosexual assessments of referred clients, using interview, formal psychometric and other assessment methods as appropriate.
- To formulate and devise psychological and psychosexual treatment and management plans for referred clients and to provide psychological and psychosexual treatment, using a range of specialist psychological interventions appropriate to the service.
- To provide specialist psychological and psychosexual advice, guidance, consultation and supervision to colleagues and other professionals, to assist in the formulation, diagnosis and treatment of clients.
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
Both Epsom and Queen Mary’s Hospital in Carshalton are easily accessible from central London but also close to the North Downs and Surrey countryside.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
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