Consultant Psychologist – Inpatient CAMHS & EDU Lead

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Consultant Psychologist to work in a mental health hospital in Greater Manchester. The role involves providing psychological support, consultation, and supervision, with a focus on trauma-informed care. Candidates must be HCPC registered and possess experience in managing mental health issues. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including enhanced annual leave and pension options.

Benefits

Enhanced disclosure cost coverage

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Enhanced Maternity pay

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Birthday Holiday

Online benefits and cash back rewards

Cycle to work scheme

SMART Pension option

Qualifications

• Must be qualified and experienced Practitioner Psychologist.
• HCPC registration required.
• Specialist knowledge of mental health difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct psychological input to wards.
• Consultation and decision-making support.
• Facilitation of reflective practice.
• Attend ward rounds and CPA meetings.
• Support ward teams in trauma-informed care.
• Psychological assessment and intervention.
• Supervise Assistant Psychologist's work.

Skills

Experience with mood disorders

Psychosis management

Trauma-informed care

Clinical leadership

Supervision of Assistant Psychologist

Education

HCPC registration as Practitioner Psychologist

Job description

A leading health care provider is seeking a Consultant Psychologist to work in a mental health hospital in Greater Manchester. The role involves providing psychological support, consultation, and supervision, with a focus on trauma-informed care. Candidates must be HCPC registered and possess experience in managing mental health issues. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including enhanced annual leave and pension options.