Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
Main duties of the job
At Chislehurst Neurological Rehabilitation Centre, you will have the opportunity to be part of something bigger - a mission to change lives through expert care. As part of the Active Care Group, we are driven by a commitment to make a lasting, positive impact on our service users and their families.
About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job responsibilities
We are proud to have recently celebrated our first anniversary! Since opening in 2023, we have provided essential, high-quality care to individuals on their path to recovery, helping them lead more fulfilling lives. Although we are in the early stages of our journey, we are committed to delivering exceptional rehabilitation services to those living with complex neurological conditions, empowering them to regain independence and rebuild their lives.
Are you looking for a rewarding role where your work makes a real, measurable difference? We are seeking an empathetic and dedicated Clinical Psychologist to join our passionate team of healthcare professionals and help us to deliver on our promise to support our service users through their most challenging times, providing psychological care that enhances their recovery and quality of life.
This part-time role (two days per week) is perfect for those balancing other commitments, such as additional employment, training, or personal obligations. The position also offers a unique opportunity to hone and expand your neurorehabilitation skills, while also allowing the freedom to explore other specialties and client groups.
We are excited about our future and look forward to many more years of growth and success. Apply now to be a part of our journey!
What you'll be working:
This role is 15 hours per week. Ideally, the successful candidate will need to be on site on Tuesdays for our MDT meeting, and the remaining working hours can be discussed.
What you'll be doing:
By joining us, you become part of a supportive, values-driven work environment where you are encouraged to innovate and collaborate. Through compassionate and evidence-based psychological intervention, you will help our service users navigate the emotional and cognitive effects of brain injury, stroke, and progressive neurological conditions.
Your impact:
1. Conduct psychological assessments to understand the needs of each individual and develop tailored care plans that address their unique challenges.
2. Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, helping service users adjust to life-changing injuries or conditions and reach their full potential.
3. Evaluate the effectiveness of individual and group treatment programmes.
4. Collaborate with a diverse, interdisciplinary team of clinicians to ensure holistic care that integrates physical and psychological rehabilitation.
5. Support families and carers, giving them the tools and understanding to help their loved ones recover and thrive.
6. Play an integral role in the continuous development of a service that changes lives, contributing your expertise to service improvement initiatives.
7. Keep people safe from any harm and protect their human rights.
What to look forward to:
1. Birthday off.
2. Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities.
3. Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop.
4. Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice.
5. A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension.
6. Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians.
7. We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme.
8. Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits.
9. Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know.
10. ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Current HCPC registration.
Experience
* Experience or an evident and demonstrable interest in neuropsychology and/or behavioural interventions.
* Ability to create a trusting therapeutic relationship that empowers service users in their recovery.
* Passion for multidisciplinary teamwork and delivering holistic care.
* Commitment to making a difference in the lives of service users and their families.
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.
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