Senior Band 8a Clinical Psychologist – Older Adults (Locum)

NHS; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Band 8a Later Life Clinical Counselling Psychologist to join their Community Mental Health Team in Chippenham. This role focuses on providing psychological services to the older adult population, requiring expertise in various psychological interventions and clinical leadership. Candidates must have a doctoral-level qualification and HCPC registration. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse client group and contribute to enhancing mental health services.

Qualifications

• Experience working with older adults in mental health settings.
• Ability to provide psychological interventions.
• Skills in supervision and training of staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide a systematic clinical psychology service.
• Conduct specialist assessments and implement treatment plans.
• Deliver psychological interventions for individuals and groups.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Assessment skills

Neuropsychology

Communication

Education

Doctoral-level qualification in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology

HCPC Registration

Training in clinical supervision

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Band 8a Later Life Clinical Counselling Psychologist to join their Community Mental Health Team in Chippenham. This role focuses on providing psychological services to the older adult population, requiring expertise in various psychological interventions and clinical leadership. Candidates must have a doctoral-level qualification and HCPC registration. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse client group and contribute to enhancing mental health services.