Lead Specialist Psychologist – Cardiorespiratory Care

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust seeks a Highly Specialist Practitioner Psychologist to join their Integrated Psychosocial Service for Cardiorespiratory. This part-time role requires providing psychological assessments and interventions tailored to patients with complex medical and psychosocial issues. Candidates should hold a doctorate in Applied Psychology and be skilled in clinical supervision and working within multidisciplinary teams. The position offers competitive salary and the chance to contribute to innovative psycho-social care.

Qualifications

• Registered with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Evidence of continuing professional development as required by the HCPC.
• Experience of working with patients with COPD and heart failure.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly specialist psychological assessments and interventions.
• Contribute to the development of a psychologically informed framework.
• Supervise the work of junior psychologists and trainees.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Psychological assessment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cultural competency

Education

Doctorate in Applied Psychology or equivalent

Training in clinical supervision

Job description

A leading NHS Trust seeks a Highly Specialist Practitioner Psychologist to join their Integrated Psychosocial Service for Cardiorespiratory. This part-time role requires providing psychological assessments and interventions tailored to patients with complex medical and psychosocial issues. Candidates should hold a doctorate in Applied Psychology and be skilled in clinical supervision and working within multidisciplinary teams. The position offers competitive salary and the chance to contribute to innovative psycho-social care.