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We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.
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This highly specialist job provides clinical leadership and psychological health services for patients within care pathways for children, young people and adults with Differences in Sex Development. Service development, multi disciplinary team support, psychosocial team leadership, regional and national representation and coordination are all part of the legacy of this role. Contribution to multiple medical and surgical clinical teams along with divisional responsibilities delegated by the Consultant Psychologist make this a varied and valued leadership role for a clinical subject specialist.
·Via coordination, clinical care, leadership, and improvement to ensure the systematic provision of psychology services within the scope of this highly specialist post. To provide training, clinical supervision and consultation as appropriate, functioning as a lead specialist within clinical specialties within the scope of this post, and for wider Psychological Health Services. To undertake, coordinate and supervise psychological research, service evaluation and audit activity both uni-professionally and in collaboration with other professional groups within the remit of this post.
·To provide day-to-day management and professional supervision of staff employed within Psychological Health Services and to provide duties delegated by the Consultant Psychologist
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.