Clinical/Counselling Psychologist — Oncology & Palliative Care

Wye Valley NHS Trust; Hereford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider in Hereford seeks an Applied Psychologist to join its Health Psychology Service. The ideal candidate will deliver psychological interventions, focusing on patients facing health challenges. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, conducting assessments, and supervising junior staff. A Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counselling Psychology and HCPC registration are mandatory. Opportunities exist for part-time roles, and adjusted hours can be discussed. This position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment in a beautiful rural area.

Benefits

Great work-life balance

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Holds BSc/BA Honours degree in Psychology.
• Holds a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology.
• Experience working with clients with physical health problems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver timely evidence-based psychological interventions.
• Contribute to the delivery of a county-wide psychology service.
• Provide specialist psychological assessments and interventions.

Skills

Psychometric assessment skills

Effective communication skills

Advanced theoretical knowledge of psychological approaches

Education

BSc/BA Honours degree in Psychology

Doctoral Degree in Clinical/Counselling Psychology

HCPC registration as Clinical Psychologist

Job description

A health service provider in Hereford seeks an Applied Psychologist to join its Health Psychology Service. The ideal candidate will deliver psychological interventions, focusing on patients facing health challenges. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, conducting assessments, and supervising junior staff. A Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counselling Psychology and HCPC registration are mandatory. Opportunities exist for part-time roles, and adjusted hours can be discussed. This position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment in a beautiful rural area.