Job Title: Locum HCPC Registered, Principal Psychologist - Band 8b
Location: Adult Inpatient Services
Job Type: Temporary, 4 days per week
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 4-6 months (with potential for extension)
About the Role: We are seeking a Locum HCPC Registered Psychologist to join our team and cover our adult inpatient services. This position involves working across an acute ward and PICU ward. The role is expected to last for at least 4-6 months, with the possibility of ongoing work thereafter.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervising assistants and trainees
* Providing psychological assessments and therapy
* Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to offer consultation and psychological recommendations for patient care
* Facilitating reflective practice and supporting formulation meetings
* Directly working with complex cases as required
Requirements:
* HCPC registration
* Experience in adult inpatient care
* Ability to work up to a principal level grade
This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about mental health and have the necessary experience, we would love to hear from you.