As a Clinical Psychologist at Barchester Healthcare, you will provide a specialist psychology service to help deliver high-quality care and support to patients with a range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, OCD, phobias, and psychosis. You will be responsible for administering and interpreting psychometric and neuropsychological tests, liaising with other professionals, and developing and reviewing care and risk management plans to ensure the best possible care for our patients.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for selecting, administering, and interpreting psychometric and neuropsychological tests, as well as communicating complex and sensitive information to patients, carers, and other professionals. You will also supervise the work of other multi-disciplinary staff when appropriate. This is a rewarding and empowering role where you can use your clinical and people skills to create a safe and supportive environment for our patients.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is an independent mental health hospital provider that is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to its patients. The organization values its employees and offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including free learning and development opportunities, profit-sharing schemes, and various discounts.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE You will provide a specialist psychology service to help deliver quality care and support to our patients. You will work with patients who could be emotionally stressed or living with various mental health conditions. Your responsibilities will include selecting, administering, and interpreting psychometric and neuropsychological tests, as well as liaising with referrers, GPs, and other professionals to develop and review care and risk management plans.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Clinical Psychologist, you'll have an up-to-date knowledge of current developments in professional and clinical practice, excellent communication skills, and a focus on our patients' wellbeing. You will keep accurate records and supervise the work of other multi-disciplinary staff when appropriate.
Rewards Package
As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector, including free learning and development, automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme, and various discounts.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* You will need an up-to-date knowledge of current developments in professional and clinical practice, as well as excellent communication skills to deliver complex and sensitive information and make psychological interventions with patients and their families.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be necessary.
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