Multi Professional Rehab Assistant

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is looking for a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist to join the Learning Disability Clinical Psychology Department in Wrexham. The role involves delivering high-quality services to clients with Learning Disabilities and supporting colleagues through effective supervision and consultation. A supportive atmosphere is provided, promoting career development and team health.

Benefits

Support for professional development

Commitment to equality and diversity

Qualifications

• Suitable qualified and experienced for a Band 8a role.
• Ability to speak Welsh is desirable.
• Expertise in delivering adaptive services for people with Learning Disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and supervision to the clinical team.
• Establish effective therapeutic relationships with clients.
• Facilitate discussions on client work.

Skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Therapeutic relationship building

Education

Clinical Psychology qualification

Job description

Job overview

The BCUHB Adult Learning Disability Clinical Psychology Department is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Band 8a Clinical Psychologist, or Band 8a Clinical Psychologist as part of a fully supported development post. This post will be based with Wrexham Community Learning Disability Team. Our Learning Disability Service offers a friendly and supportive atmosphere, and it highly values Clinical Psychology. You will be a core team member, working directly and indirectly with clients, providing consultation and support to colleagues. We seek expert Clinical Psychologists capable of delivering flexible, adaptive services for people with Learning Disabilities, including those with complex difficulties, through high-quality input and supervision of colleagues.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally encouraged to apply.

Main duties of the job

The role requires organization, flexibility, and the ability to establish effective therapeutic relationships with clients and colleagues. You will be proactive in providing advice and supervision, contributing to team health, facilitating discussions on client work, and possibly offering brief psychological support to colleagues. The varied roles of Clinical Psychologists in Learning Disability work are highly valued, and the post involves close links with the North Wales Clinical Psychology Programme (NWCPP).

Working for our organization

If you enjoy a challenge and want to make a difference, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) in North Wales offers a comprehensive range of health services for a population of approximately 700,000. Join us for support and development in line with our values and ‘Proud to Lead’ framework. We promote equality and diversity and are proud to be a “Disability Confident Employer”.