8a Clinical Psychologist

Pulse; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a determined Band 8a Clinical Psychologist to join an NHS team in Bournemouth. This full-time position requires a doctorate in Clinical Psychology and HCPC registration. Responsibilities include providing inpatient care for young people with mental health needs, working in a multidisciplinary team, and opportunities for training in specialized therapies. The role offers flexible hours and various benefits including daily payroll and skill expansion.

Benefits

Daily payroll

Variety of NHS and private sector opportunities

Opportunity to expand skills quickly

Flexible working hours

Support from specialist consultant teams

Access to voluntary training

£300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Proven experience in a CAMHS role.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care for young people in need.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to support patients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Supervision experience

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Tools

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

EMDR

Job description

Pulse is currently seeking a determined band 8a Clinical Psychologist to join our client’s NHS team based in Bournemouth, Dorset. This full-time position is available for an immediate start and is initially offered for a 3-month period.

Role Details

This post involves working within a service that provides inpatient care for young people whose needs are best met in a hospital setting. There is an opportunity to be funded for training in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and/or EMDR.

The team includes a Highly Specialist Family Therapist / Service Lead, Consultant Pediatrician, Specialist Dietitian, and Physical Activity Specialist. They provide care for children affected by excess weight in the community, adopting a systemic biopsychosocial approach.

Requirements

• Hold a doctorate in Clinical Psychology
• Be HCPC registered
• Have proven experience in a CAMHS role
• Be analytical with good attention to detail
• Have supervision experience

Next Steps

If you are a patient and empathetic Psychologist interested in helping adults with mental health conditions, please apply today or contact our team for more information.

Benefits of Locum Work

• Daily payroll
• Variety of NHS and private sector opportunities
• Opportunity to expand your skills quickly
• Flexible working hours

Why Choose Pulse?

• Support from specialist consultant teams
• iPoint – Electronic Timesheet app
• Streamlined compliance with online technology
• Access to voluntary training
• £300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*

*Terms and conditions apply.

Referral Program

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend, you can earn £300 once they work over 200 hours.*

Note

We cannot support or accept applications from candidates residing in the Red or Amber list of the WHO Workforce Support and Safeguard List.