Direct Medics Healthcare Recruitment are seeking a compassionate and skilled Band 8a Clinical Psychologist to join the CYPMHS service in the Warrington area. This is an exciting opportunity to provide a qualified clinical psychology service to individuals within the CYPMHS Warrington Service, providing psychological assessment and therapy, and offering advice and consultation on individuals’ psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and other non-professionals. This role will involve working with children up to 18, providing assessment and intervention face to face.
Contract is up to 3 months initially with part-time hours required (3 days per week).
In this role, you will:
1. Provide specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation, and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations, and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members, and others involved in the clients' care.
2. Formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a client's psychological problems.
3. Evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors.
Requirements
* Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, or its approved equivalent accredited by the BPS.
* Pre-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training, and/or other fields of applied psychology.
* UK based experience of specialist psychological assessment, formulation, and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care, and inpatient settings – previous experience working with CYPMHS preferred.
* Experience of teaching, training, and/or supervision in the UK.
* Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts.
* Relevant Registrations e.g., HCPC.
* Full UK Drivers License and Access to a Car.
* Right to Work in the UK.
Benefits
* £250 New Start Bonus*
* £100 Towards Professional Registration Fee!*
* FREE Manual Handling Training*
* FREE Basic Life Support Training*
* FREE Locum Registration and Clearance.
* FREE Fitness to Work Certificate / Occupational Health Clearance.
* FREE Uniforms.
* FREE Online Training.
* Relocation Assistance*.
* Up to £1000 for each referral who successfully registers and works with Direct Medics!*
* Mileage paid at Trust rates.
* Dedicated Consultant to help develop both you & your career.
*T&C’s Apply
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