Allergy Psychology Lead – Acute Hospital (Band 8B)

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health organization invites applications for a Band 8B Principal Practitioner Psychologist role in Allergy, based at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester. The position calls for an experienced psychologist to provide specialist assessment and intervention, supervise team members, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary setting. Candidates must hold a relevant doctorate and HCPC registration. Benefits include generous leave and various employee discounts.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Blue Light Card Discounts

Qualifications

• Considerable experience as a practitioner psychologist in relevant settings.
• Experience in assessment and therapeutic work with adults in physical health.
• Experience maintaining professionalism in emotive situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment and intervention within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to service developments and audit/research projects.
• Supervise junior staff and provide consultation to professionals.

Skills

Communication Skills

Psychological Assessment

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Supervision Skills

Education

Post-graduate doctorate in Clinical/Counselling/Health Psychology

HCPC registration

Post-doctoral training in specialized areas

Job description

A regional mental health organization invites applications for a Band 8B Principal Practitioner Psychologist role in Allergy, based at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester. The position calls for an experienced psychologist to provide specialist assessment and intervention, supervise team members, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary setting. Candidates must hold a relevant doctorate and HCPC registration. Benefits include generous leave and various employee discounts.