Job summary We are excited to be offering a permanent, 0.9 wte 8a Senior Clinical Psychology post, specialising in Eating Disorders and generic CAMHS work, for suitably qualified, skilled and experienced applicants, in the CAMHS team covering Gwynedd and Anglesey. We are a friendly, experienced and dynamic multi-disciplinary team based in a beautiful part of North Wales. Main duties of the job We would also welcome applications from suitably qualified Clinical Psychologists looking to progress to a Senior Clinical Psychologist role. In this situation, the successful candidate will be appointed into a development post at Band 7, and on commencing the post will set a learning development plan with their mentor to achieve specific competencies within an appropriate timescale. This is likely to be a period of between 6 months and 2 years for completion depending on current skills and experience. Promotion to 8a post would happen on successful completion of the plan. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. About us If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework. Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme. Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. Date posted 17 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £54,550 to £61,412 a year per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 050-PST006-0125 Job locations Council Offices Penrallt Caernarfon LL55 1BN Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Person Specification Professional Qualifications Essential DClinPsy or equivalent Desirable Qualifications or relevant courses completed in areas relevant to the post eg. CBT / CBT-e, FBT-AN, IPT, CAT Experience Essential Experience in working directly and indirectly with children, young people and their carers Experience in developing psychological formulations from multiple, theoretical perspectives Desirable Experience in offering consultations to professionals Experience in offering individual interventions, and interventions through parents / carers. Knowledge Essential Excellent knowledge of psychological / theoretical models of child / adolescent development and development of mental health conditions. Desirable Knowledge of different models of intervention children and adolescents, and their parents / carers Ability to speak Welsh Person Specification Professional Qualifications Essential DClinPsy or equivalent Desirable Qualifications or relevant courses completed in areas relevant to the post eg. CBT / CBT-e, FBT-AN, IPT, CAT Experience Essential Experience in working directly and indirectly with children, young people and their carers Experience in developing psychological formulations from multiple, theoretical perspectives Desirable Experience in offering consultations to professionals Experience in offering individual interventions, and interventions through parents / carers. Knowledge Essential Excellent knowledge of psychological / theoretical models of child / adolescent development and development of mental health conditions. Desirable Knowledge of different models of intervention children and adolescents, and their parents / carers Ability to speak Welsh Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Address Council Offices Penrallt Caernarfon LL55 1BN Employer's website https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)