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Paul Spencer Moon

Assistant Clinical And Operational Lead And Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (BABCP Accredited)
Sturry,Kent

Summary

14 Years experience delivering evidenced based treatments and managing services that offer individual and group therapies for a wide range of disorders and presentations in both primary and secondary care settings. Recognised as an encouraging, determined, committed manager and colleague. Focused upon assisting, guiding and supporting others in either their desired or necessary professional, personal or organisational change.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assistant Clinical and Operational Lead

Faversham Couselling Services (FCS)
Faversham, Kent
05.2021 - Current
  • Shared clinical responsibility for between 35-50 clinicians of differing modalities and experience.
  • Lead projects and analysis of data to identify opportunities for improvement and clinical efficacy
  • Change Management
  • Using critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Lead recruitment initiatives and identify best fit candidates for clinical and non-clinical roles
  • Achieve the above while maintaining energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
  • Providing clinical supervision for a wide range of modalities, including CBT for Long Term Health Conditions (LTC)
  • Innovating within evidence based manualised treatment protocols
  • Capacity & demand modelling to create robust financial projections

Clinical Lead

University Medical Centre (IAPT)
Canterbury , Kent
10.2014 - 04.2021
  • Clinically responsible for 35-45 clinicians who offer a range of modalities
  • Ensuring needs of service users and their carers are at the core of treatment delivery
  • Responsible for creation and implementation of relevant service policies and protocols including risk, information sharing and safeguarding
  • Creating and maintaining links with both primary and secondary mental health and physical health services
  • Providing clinical supervision for wide ranging modalities, including CBT for Long Term Health Conditions (LTC)
  • Ensuring clinicians work in accordance with evidence-based practice and NICE recommendations
  • Maintain productivity and wellbeing of clinicians
  • Maintaining good communication with and reporting to, Clinical Commissioning Groups and NHS England
  • Hold a small caseload to maintain up to date clinical practice

Trainee Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

University Medical Centre (IAPT)
Canterbury, Kent
03.2014 - 07.2015
  • Provide high intensity interventions using a range of delivery methods, such as face-to-face, telephone and web-based support
  • Assessing risk patients poses to themselves and other
  • Offer specialist advice and consultation to other professionals across mental health/primary care trusts and charities

Step 2 Team Clinical Lead

University Medical Centre (IAPT)
Canterbury , Kent
10.2013 - 03.2015
  • Responsible for management and supervision of Step 2 clinicians
  • Ensuring Step 2 Service is implemented and developed in line with national and local IAPT guidance
  • Ensuring that clinical governance arrangements including risk management are in place
  • Managing staff requirements to deliver Step 2 Service including recruitment and selection and retention

Senior Wellbeing Practitioner

KCA (HMP Swaleside)
Sittingbourne , Kent
01.2013 - 10.2013
  • Acted as Senior Representative at Multi Disciplinary Team Meetings
  • Provided clinical support and supervision to PWPs
  • Accepted referrals via agreed protocols within service and developed treatment programmes and care packages
  • Helped manage waiting lists and capacity
  • Identified, monitored and managed risk to self or others in every clinical contact with clients

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

KCA (IAPT)
Faversham, Kent
10.2011 - 10.2012
  • Provided range of evidence based low intensity interventions to clients with mild to moderate anxiety disorders and depression
  • Undertook assessments on suitability of new referrals, adhered to service referral protocols, allocated suitable clients to relevant care pathways
  • Assessed and integrated issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process

Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

KCA (IAPT)
Reigate, Surrey
10.2010 - 10.2011
  • Accepted referrals via agreed protocols within service
  • Assessed and supported people with common mental health problems in self-management of their recovery.
  • Undertook client-centred interviews which identified areas where the person wished to see change and/or recovery and made accurate assessments of risk to self and others.

Psychologist Assistant (Forensic)

Kent & Meday Primary Care Trust
Maidstione , Kent
05.2008 - 10.2010
  • Undertook psychological assessments of clients applying psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients
  • Assisted in formulation and delivery of care plans involving psychological treatment and/or management of client’s problems
  • Assisted in coordination and running of therapeutic groups
  • Dealt appropriately with intense emotional atmosphere surrounding therapy contacts on a daily basis

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Canterbury Christ Church University
Salomans Tonbridge
10.2014 - 07.2015

Post Graduate Certificate - Low Intensity Psychological Interventions

Surrey University
Guildford
10.2010 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Science - Social And Clinical Psychology

University Of Kent
Canterbury
09.2002 - 07.2006

Skills

Crisis Management

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Interests

Cricket

Guitar

Muay Thai

Timeline

Assistant Clinical and Operational Lead

Faversham Couselling Services (FCS)
05.2021 - Current

Clinical Lead

University Medical Centre (IAPT)
10.2014 - 04.2021

Post Graduate Diploma - High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Canterbury Christ Church University
10.2014 - 07.2015

Trainee Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

University Medical Centre (IAPT)
03.2014 - 07.2015

Step 2 Team Clinical Lead

University Medical Centre (IAPT)
10.2013 - 03.2015

Senior Wellbeing Practitioner

KCA (HMP Swaleside)
01.2013 - 10.2013

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

KCA (IAPT)
10.2011 - 10.2012

Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

KCA (IAPT)
10.2010 - 10.2011

Post Graduate Certificate - Low Intensity Psychological Interventions

Surrey University
10.2010 - 10.2011

Psychologist Assistant (Forensic)

Kent & Meday Primary Care Trust
05.2008 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Social And Clinical Psychology

University Of Kent
09.2002 - 07.2006
Paul Spencer Moon Assistant Clinical And Operational Lead And Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (BABCP Accredited)