Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/Psychological Practitioner

NakedK9 Design, LLC; Truro; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

NakedK9 Design, LLC is seeking a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join a supportive team within the Royal Cornwall NHS Trust. This role involves working with paediatric teams, providing psychological care for young individuals with diabetes, and contributing to service development. Candidates should possess a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and relevant registration, with a passion for improving children's health outcomes through psychology.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology or equivalent required.
• Registered HCPC Practitioner Psychologist or equivalent.
• Experience in working in physical health psychological services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for high-quality psychological services to the Paediatric Diabetes service.
• Contribute to new developments in Diabetes Services.
• Supervise psychological assessments and therapy provided by less experienced professionals.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Consultation skills

Research skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology

Registered HCPC Practitioner Psychologist

Job description

Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/Psychological Practitioner

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Job Summary

Are you looking to join a dynamic, curious and supportive team of psychological professionals working with paediatric teams within Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust?

Job Summary

Are you looking to join a dynamic, curious and supportive team of psychological professionals working with paediatric teams within Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust?

Are you interested in developing psychologically informed approaches to to health care and working psychologically with children & young people who have diabetes, and their families?

Are you passionate about working collaboratively with families, teams and colleagues, embracing diversity and working together to improve healthcare journeys for children, young people and their families? psychological and health outcomes for children?

We are committed as a team of psychological professionals, to celebrate our differences, draw from a wide pool of practice and work creatively with our colleagues to improve the physical and psychological health outcomes for children, young people and their families.

If these sound like things you value too, we would be delighted to hear from you via an application and informal discussion/visit.

This role offers the opportunity to work with the Cornwall Paediatric Diabetes team, providing care for young people in Cornwall. The psychological impact of diabetes and it's treatment are well recognised and the longer term sequelae.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for the provision of a high-quality specialist psychological services to the Paediatric Diabetes service line within Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust.

To contribute to new developments within Diabetes Services in conjunction with key stakeholders.

To work autonomously in line with service requirements and within professional guidelines to exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the service line.

To utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and clinically relevant research.

To supervise and support the psychological assessment and therapy provided by less experienced psychological professionals, doctoral trainee psychologists, counselling trainees, assistant practitioners, and other health professionals.

About Us

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people - a figure that can increase significantly with

visitors during the busiest times of the year. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million.

We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.

The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site is the base for medical and nursing as well as ongoing education for health professions in clinical and non-clinical roles.

Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as our facilities and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.

Details

Date posted

28 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

Depending on experience per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

156-7198288

Job locations

Royal Cornwall Hospital

Truro

TR1 3LJ

Job Description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

• Identity Checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational Health clearance
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
• Right to work in the UK
  
  

For Further Information Please Visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

• Identity Checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational Health clearance
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
• Right to work in the UK
  
  

For Further Information Please Visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.

Person Specification

Essential

Training & Qualifications

• Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology or equivalent
• Registered HCPC Practitioner Psychologist or BACP/UKCP registered equivalent
• Post Doctoral Training in Psychological Approaches to Physical Health
  
  

Desirable

• Other related qualifications to Masters or Doctorate Level
• Clinical Supervision Qualification
  
  

Experience

Essential

• Qualified Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/Psychological Therapist
• Experience in working in physical health psychological services
• Experience in working in acute medical settings both in and outpatient
• Experience in teaching and training
• Experience in clinical supervision of others
  
  

Desirable

• Experience in working in ME/CFS services
• Experience in working in integrated MDT
• Experience in working in highly pressured clinical environments
  
  

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Ability to analyse complex information in which expert opnion may differ to allow the formulation of the treatment plan
• Skills in providing consultation to professional and non-professional groups
• Highly developed skills in complex methods of psychological assessment and formulation
• Evidence of CPD
  
  

Desirable

• Knowledge and skills in implemntation of two or more psychological therapies
• Formal training in clinical supervision
  
  

Personal

Essential

• Evidence of passion for working in physical health psychology environments
• Ability to demonstrate self care and manage challenging environments
  
  

Desirable

• Demonstrates desire to add value to Adult ME/CFS service development
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Evidence of passion for working in physical health psychology environments
• Ability to demonstrate self care and manage challenging environments
  
  

Desirable

• Demonstrates desire to add value to Adult ME/CFS service development
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust

Address

Royal Cornwall Hospital

Truro

TR1 3LJ

Employer's website

https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust

Address

Royal Cornwall Hospital

Truro

TR1 3LJ

Employer's website

https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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