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  • Principal Psychologist and Clinical Lead Croydon IST
    Principal Psychologist and Clinical Lead Croydon IST
    13 days ago
    £70396–£80837 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Principal Psychologist and Clinical Lead Croydon IST at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. Salary: £70,396 to £80,837 There's something special about joining a service right at the beginning - you'll have scope to innovate, influence and shape our newly established Croydon Intensive Support Team (IST). Our service supports autistic adults and adults with intellectual disabilities who may be experiencing significant distress, behaviours of concern, or an increased risk of hospital admission. In this role, you'll lead a skilled multidisciplinary team including an assistant psychologist, behaviour specialist, specialist speech and language therapist, Transforming Care nurse, Autism peer support worker, and an advanced practitioner. Together, you'll help people stay safe, connected to their communities, and supported in ways that reduce the need for crisis-driven or restrictive interventions. Above all, you'll ensure every person receives compassionate, personalised care shaped by what matters most to them. This is also an exciting time to join a service helping shape the future of autism health provision. The Croydon Adult Autism IST is working with NHS England to contribute to an updated national service specification for autism health service models, and our service will feature in the new guidance, showcasing neurodivergent-affirming practice. In 2026, we will also be conducting and publishing research into the impact of the service model, strengthening the evidence base for adult autism health provision. We're looking for someone who cares as much as we do, and we particularly welcome applications from candidates with lived experience. Main duties of the job Clinical • Lead the delivery of specialist psychological care that empowers people to overcome challenge., • Work closely with individuals and their families to co-create care plans that reflect their strengths, preferences, and aspirations., • Use your expertise in Positive Behaviour Support and systemic practice to develop approaches that reduce risk and enhance quality of life. Team leadership and collaboration • Support, guide, and inspire your team, fostering a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to contribute., • Provide expert clinical supervision and consultation, helping colleagues and local providers build confidence and capability Driving innovation • Evaluate and evolve the service as needs change, ensuring we remain responsive and forward-thinking., • Use data, feedback, and lived experience to shape how we grow, keeping the voices of the people we support at the heart of every decision., • Lead projects that strengthen community-based support, enabling more people to thrive closer to home. Research • Contribute to research , including collaboration with NHS England on autism prioritisation, as well as the chance to shape crisis-intervention pathways for two distinct populations., • Publish research locally, regionally, and strategically, helping to influence practice beyond Croydon. About us You'll be based in our modern offices at Bernard Weatherill House in Croydon, with opportunities to work across community sites throughout the borough. Our service is co-located with adult social care colleagues, and we work closely with the Croydon Mental Health in Learning Disabilities Service -- creating strong, integrated partnerships. From day one, we'll invest in your development. Whether you want to deepen your existing expertise or explore new areas of interest, we'll support you to grow. We actively encourage CPD, with funding available for external courses and specialist training that aligns with your goals. Our approach to one-to-ones focuses on you - your development, goals, and ambitions, not just the tasks at hand. Through hands-on experience, formal training, and even learning from the occasional misstep, you'll discover your strengths and continue to grow. We're committed to helping you develop both personally and professionally, so you can bring your unique perspective and expertise to improve the lives of those we support. Staff benefits include: • 27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service, • NHS pension scheme, with generous employer contributions, • Exclusive discounts across the high street, travel, dining and leisure, • Free or discounted fitness and exercise classes to support your wellbeing Apply now and help us build something exceptional. Please note: To be considered for this role, applicants must hold one of the following qualifications: • Applied Psychologist: A recognised postgraduate qualification in applied psychology that meets HCPC requirements for registration (e.g. a professional doctorate or equivalent postgraduate training)., • Clinical Psychologist: A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (or an equivalent qualification).

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  • Warehouse Supervisor
    Warehouse Supervisor
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Harmondsworth

    We are looking for an experienced warehouse supervisor to manage and oversee all warehouse activities, ensure efficient processes, and maximize warehouse productivity. The warehouse supervisor's responsibilities include supervising employees, maintaining a Health & Safety environment, coordinating logistical processes, ensuring the quality of goods, and preparing relevant documentation. To be successful as a warehouse supervisor, you should be experienced in optimizing warehousing processes and be an effective team leader. An outstanding warehouse supervisor should be dependable and have excellent organizational and time management skills. Warehouse Supervisor Responsibilities: • Supervising warehouse staff and daily activities, • Managing, evaluating and reporting on warehouse productivity., • Tracking and coordinating the receipt, storage, and timely delivery of goods and materials., • Ordering supplies and maintaining suitable inventory levels., • Checking orders, bills, items/freight received, inventory, and deliveries for accuracy., • Maintain the warehouse premises in tidy and clean order, • Maintaining records, reporting relevant information and preparing any necessary documentation in relation to shipments and freight due to be Inbound/Outbound the warehouse., • Ensuring basic maintenance standards and compliance with health and safety regulations., • Performing a daily inspection of the warehouse grounds., • Coordinating and maintaining fleets and equipment., • Communicating and coordinating with other departments and customers., • ETSF and General storage warehouse stock checks Supervisor Requirements: • Previous experience as a warehouse supervisor or a similar supportive position., • Has a valid Forklift Operator Licence and a minimum of 2 years of Forklift operating experience, • Valid UK Driving Licence – picks ups from LHR of freight back to NGT warehouse if required, • Previous experience working in a Bonded warehouse facility and being familiar and compliant with ETSF procedures, • Working experience and knowledge of Customs procedures for Import/Export, • Strong working knowledge of warehouse operations and supervision., • Time management skills and the ability to delegate, • Excellent leadership and organizational skills., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry software, preferably in ASM Sequoia software or other relevant Customs software platforms, • Problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude, • Developing positive relationships with colleagues and team members and supporting the UK Head of Operations in attaining the businesses goals, • Establishing and maintaining the trust and support of colleagues, managers and teams, • Maintaining personal hygiene to a standard expected of yourself and your colleague's Corporate Identity- provide a suitable professional image by:, • Obtaining and processing information to enable appropriate decisions to be made, • Ensuring accurate storage and prompt retrieval of information, • Ensuring individuals, teams, colleagues, managers and clients are advised of appropriate information, • Ensuring good verbal and written dialogue with internal and external contacts/users, • Have excellent communicative skills with staff, peers, and Clients, • Telephone skills Miscellaneous Ad-hoc asks: follow instructions from company management for practical assignments. Shift work: this role involves a weekend shift depending on Company's work arrangement. You will be given days off during the week when the weekend shift is needed or paid overtime. Working on Bank holidays is required Flexible Working Hours: due to the nature of the work with international stakeholders, you may be required to adapt to flexible working hours and ensure maximum work efficiency per the business's needs and demands to perform your role successfully. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • Employee mentoring programme, • On-site parking, • Private medical insurance, • 8-hour shift, • AM shift 09:00-18:00, • PM shift 12:00 – 21:00, • Overtime, • Nationwide Driving Licence (required), • Forklift Operator Licence (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: as soon as possible

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