Part-Time Registered Psychologist: Assessments & Interventions

The Methodist Church in Britain; New Forest; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check covered

Job summary

Priory Hospital Southampton is seeking a Registered Psychologist for a part-time role (15 hours per week) within its acute and PICU services. The post focuses on psychological assessment, individualized treatment planning and evidence-based interventions for adults with acute mental health needs and eating disorders.

The role requires HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist and offers integration into a multidisciplinary team with an emphasis on ethical clinical practice and robust

Qualifications

• Recognised postgraduate qualification in Psychology meeting HCPC requirements for Practitioner Psychologists.
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist, or eligibility for it.
• Knowledge and skills to deliver safe, effective and evidence-based psychological care.
• Successful disclosure at an appropriate level (DBS, Access NI or Disclosure Scotland).
• Nice to have: Registration with the British Psychological Society (BPS); Experience working within mental health services; Experience conducting psychological assessments; Experience delivering evidence-based interventions; Experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out comprehensive psychological assessments and draw up individualised treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions for mental health, emotional wellbeing and recovery
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, person-centred care
• Produce psychological formulations and contribute to risk assessments, care planning and clinical reviews
• Keep accurate clinical records and write psychological reports to professional and organisational standards
• Help patients build coping strategies, emotional regulation skills and resilience
• Contribute to clinical audits, service evaluations and quality improvement initiatives
• Practise in line with relevant ethical guidelines and best practice

Skills

HCPC registration

Evidence-based interventions

Risk assessment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Postgraduate psychology qualification (HCPC compliant)

Job description

Priory Hospital Southampton is seeking a Registered Psychologist for a part-time role (15 hours per week) within its acute and PICU services. The post focuses on psychological assessment, individualized treatment planning and evidence-based interventions for adults with acute mental health needs and eating disorders.

The role requires HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist and offers integration into a multidisciplinary team with an emphasis on ethical clinical practice and robust