Paediatric Oncology Clinical Psychologist – Lead & Research

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Sutton

On-site

GBP 43,000 - 53,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a Band 7 (0.8 WTE) clinical psychologist to work with children and teenagers with cancer and their families. This fixed-term (1 year) post sits within a multidisciplinary oncology unit, with opportunities for leadership, teaching and research within a recognised cancer centre.

The role will provide specialist psychological assessment, consultation and intervention in paediatric oncology, supervised by senior colleagues and supported by an

Qualifications

Provides high-quality specialist clinical psychology service to paediatric oncology patients and their families.
Supervises junior psychology staff and other MDT members.
Work autonomously within professional guidelines.
Utilises research skills for audit, policy and service development.
Proposes and implements policy changes within the paediatric oncology psychology service.

Responsibilities

Contribute to systematic provision of high-quality clinical psychology service for paediatric oncology patients and families.
Supervise junior psychology staff and MDT members.
Work autonomously within professional guidelines.
Utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development.
Propose and implement policy changes within the paediatric oncology service.

Skills

Clinical psychology

Supervision

Research skills

Policy development

Job description

The role will provide specialist psychological assessment, consultation and intervention in paediatric oncology, supervised by senior colleagues and supported by an

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