Clinical Psychologist

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Bangor; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health organization in North Wales is seeking a part-time Clinical Psychologist to join their dynamic team serving children and adolescents facing severe mental health challenges. Candidates holding a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and knowledge of CAMHS interventions are encouraged to apply. This role involves extensive collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and the opportunity to contribute to the training of future clinical psychologists, all within a supportive environment committed to equity and diversity.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of mental health disorders and interventions.
• Ability to develop good therapeutic relationships and rapport.
• Welsh speaker or learner is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to children with severe mental health difficulties.
• Conduct assessments and offer appropriate interventions.
• Supervise assistant psychologists and teach trainees.

Skills

Therapeutic relationships

Mental health disorders

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Qualifications in therapeutic modalities

Job description

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Job Overview

We are excited to be able to offer a part time (0.68 WTE), permanent position to a Clinical Psychologist work with the Gwynedd and Anglesey Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. We are a friendly, experienced and dynamic multi-disciplinary team based in a beautiful part of North Wales .

Job Overview

We are excited to be able to offer a part time (0.68 WTE), permanent position to a Clinical Psychologist work with the Gwynedd and Anglesey Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. We are a friendly, experienced and dynamic multi-disciplinary team based in a beautiful part of North Wales .

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide a service to children and young people (0-18 years old), and their families, where the young person has severe mental health difficulties.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

The post holder will conduct assessments, develop working formulations, and will offer appropriate interventions to the young person and their family, as well as providing supervision to assistant psychologists. They will work closely with members of the multi-disciplinary team, and will offer consultation to their colleagues as appropriate. There will also be an expectation to be involved in the teaching and supervision of trainees on the North Wales Clinical Psychology programm

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Additional qualifications or accreditation in therapeutic modalities relevant to CAMHS
  
  

Experience

Essential criteria

• Good knowledge of mental health disorders and interventions
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Experience of working with children, adolescents and parents
  
  

Skills

Essential criteria

• Ability to develop good therapeutic relationships and rapport
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Welsh speaker or learner

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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