Consultant Psychologist
Reference: PRI98039
Location: Priory Hospital Burgess Hill, Gatehouse Lane, Goddards Green, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 9LE
Priory Group Division: Healthcare
Salary: £68,250-£78,250
Hours: 37.5
Vacancy Type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Job Advert - Division Information:
Providing quality, inspiring innovation and delivering value is what we set out to achieve at Priory Healthcare. Enabling our patients with mental health illness to receive a truly integrated and holistic approach to their treatment, regardless of complexity or severity, thanks to the knowledge and expertise of our multidisciplinary clinical teams.
Priory Hospital Burgess Hill has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Consultant Psychologist to join our team for a 12 Month fixed term Maternity Cover. We are looking for this role to start in March 2025.
Responsibilities:
1. Ensure the systematic provision of specialist psychological input for the patients at Burgess Hill Hospital.
2. Support the development and delivery of behavioral and other psychological interventions for patients and service users.
3. Provide support and guidance to the psychologist assistant/s and trainee psychologists.
4. Develop and deliver formulation led care and be competent in a range of therapeutic delivery.
5. Responsible for the delivery of/oversight of supervision and running reflective practice groups.
6. Exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the team.
Skills and Experience:
1. Managerial and supervisory experience.
2. Knowledge of Mental Health Act 1983 and related legislation.
3. Enthusiastic and self-motivated.
4. High level of skill in at least one recognised and empirically validated psychological therapy.
5. Leadership/motivational skills.
6. Excellent analytic and research skills.
7. Able to promote effective working relationships.
8. Knowledge of Quality Assurance, Audit and Clinical Governance.
Qualifications:
1. HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
2. Qualifications in at least 2 treatments modalities.
3. Educated to at least Master's Degree level.
4. Full membership of an applied division of the BPS.
5. Chartered Psychologist status with the BPS.
Disclosure:
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.
No agencies please. If you forward any CV's to the Priory Group and you are not on the Priory Group PSL and have not been asked to work on the above role, we will accept the CV's as a gift.
Closing Date: 31/12/2024
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