Clinical Psychologist/Head of Therapy

TipTopJob; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 82,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Clinical Psychologist/Head of Therapy at a leading healthcare provider in Nottinghamshire. This role involves contributing to the psychology service, providing tailored psychological support, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You'll play a vital role in enhancing patient recovery and community engagement. With a competitive salary and a part-time commitment of 34 hours per week, this position offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. Join a team that values your expertise and dedication to making a difference in the lives of patients.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Birthday Leave

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Training opportunities

Support from career start

Supplemented meals

Access to wellness programmes

Employee benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Psychologist registered with the HCPC.
• Experience working with diverse patient needs is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the psychology service development within the hospital.
• Provide psychological input based on patient needs and risks.
• Act as a liaison between inpatient and community psychology pathways.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to prioritize

Record keeping

Knowledge of safeguarding legislation

Experience with Autism

Experience with multi-disciplinary teams

Education

Psychologist qualification

Job description

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Clinical Psychologist/Head of Therapy to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Nottinghamshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This hospital is dedicated to providing innovative, high quality care, which will enable patient's recovery and re-engagement with the community.

To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Psychologist registered with the HCPC.

Your key responsibilities include:

1. Contribute to the provision and development of the psychology service within the hospital/unit.
2. Provide psychological input in line with the agreed service provision, and the identified risks and needs of the patients.
3. Undertake the role of Psychologist for a designated ward(s) and/or group of patients.
4. With support from wider MDT/SMT you will co-ordinate delivery of psychological assessment and intervention from other psychology staff including qualified psychologists, trainee psychologists, assistant psychologists and students.
5. To act as a point of liaison between the inpatient psychology pathway and the community psychology pathway.

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

1. Ability to prioritise.
2. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
3. Able to keep accurate records.
4. Ability to work on your own as well as part of a team.
5. Knowledge of safeguarding legislation.
6. Experience of working with people with Autism, severe communication difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, including physical and sensory needs.
7. Experienced working with a multi-disciplinary team.

The successful Clinical Psychologist/Head of Therapy will receive an excellent salary of GBP81,432 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent part-time role working 34 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

1. 25 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years of service and 30 days after 10 years service).
2. Birthday Leave.
3. Enhanced maternity pay.
4. Contributory pension scheme.
5. Opportunities to develop and train in a wide variety of care settings.
6. Support and training from the beginning of your career.
7. Supplemented meals.
8. Access to Employee Assistant programme and other wellness programmes.
9. Employee benefits scheme (e.g. discounted shopping vouchers, interest free Apple Products loan scheme).

Reference ID: 6935. For this fantastic job role, please call on # 638 # or send your CV.