Clinical Psychologist

Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Birmingham is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join their dynamic team. The role involves providing psychological assessments and interventions for children with complex health needs. Candidates should be compassionate and flexible, thriving in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a full development plan for those looking to progress from a band 7 to an 8a role. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of children and families.

Qualifications

• Provide psychological assessment and intervention.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Promote psychological healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Engage with children with complex health needs.
• Facilitate healthcare journeys for patients and families.
• Provide teaching and training to staff.

Skills

Compassion

Flexibility

Curiosity

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

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Are you interested in the challenges and rewards of working with children who have complex physical health needs impacting on, or exacerbated by, their mental health and wellbeing? Engaging with the systems around the young person, and their family, to facilitate their healthcare journey, maximising their physical and mental health outcomes?

We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate clinical psychologists who thrive in a fast-paced setting, engaging and working collaboratively with a wide range of other professionals. We value openness, compassion, bravery, flexibility and curiosity in helping us meet the clinical and operational demands of this busy service.

If you have a passion for promoting psychologically informed healthcare and would like to be part of our large dynamic team working to make a positive difference, then we would love you to apply!

The post holder will provide psychological assessment and intervention to patients, parents and families through individual appointments and groups and workshops. The postholder will also provide perspectives to psychological care planning in collaboration with other members of a multi-disciplinary team, as well as providing teaching and training to MDTs and other BWC staff. The postholder will promote psychological healthcare and contribute to the creation of trauma-informed healthcare environment for patients, families and staff.

The post could be appointed either as a preceptorship towards an 8a role for the right applicant wishing to develop from a band 7 or be appointed at 8a. Responsibilities would be adjusted accordingly. We are able to put a full development plan in place from day one to support applicants wishing to be considered for this post as a preceptorship.

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Caroline Godber Job title: Head of Health in Mind Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01213338048

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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