Job summary
Job Title: Psychologist
Trust: Herefordshire and Worcestershire Trust
Location: Umbrella Pathway, Cover croft (possibly other bases)
Ward: Umbrella Pathway Children, Young People and Families
Shift Patterns: 18.75 per week
Main duties of the job
Herefordshire and Worcestershire NHS Trust are currently looking for a determined and experienced Clinical Psychologist to join their team at Umbrella Pathway, Cover croft. If you are looking to expand your NHS experience and develop your skillset within a supportive team then we would like to hear from you!
Within this role, you will be providing specialist psychological assessments to make complex diagnoses. You will conduct interventions with clients and then formulate and implement psychological treatment plans. As well as this, you will offer consultation and specialist psychological input to the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) to contribute to client's formulation, diagnosis, and treatment plan.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression: access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance: flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access: over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job responsibilities
You'll find solutions to solve everyday problems for patients such as:
1. Providing highly specialist psychological assessments and interventions to support patients' needs.
2. Efficiently managing a caseload to formulate and implement strategies to meet your patients' goals.
3. Working within or alongside a multi-disciplinary team to effectively assess and intervene with your patients' psychological needs.
4. Mentor, supervise and teach qualified and unqualified staff, including students.
In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of:
1. Relevant Qualifications
2. Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. HCPC Registration
2. Must have completed Clinical Psychology doctorate training and have some experience of working with children
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details
Employer name: NHS Professionals Limited
Address: Covercroft, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8QU
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