Senior Clinical Psychologist - Children's Mental Health

Devon Partnership NHS Trust; Torquay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health organization in Torquay is seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a) for a part-time role. This position involves delivering psychological care to children experiencing mental health needs within a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and experience in clinical supervision and assessments. The organization offers a supportive environment focusing on professional development and teamwork.

Benefits

Regular clinical supervision

Access to strong psychology network within CFHD

Qualifications

• Experience delivering psychological assessments and interventions for children and young people.
• Post qualification specialist training relevant to children and young people.
• Leadership roles within clinical psychology services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist psychological assessments and interventions for children and families.
• Contribute to multi-disciplinary team working.
• Engage in service development and quality improvement.

Skills

Specialist knowledge of child development and the impact of adverse childhood experiences

Experience of delivering clinical supervision

Knowledge of psychological services in NHS

Education

Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent

Active registration as a Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC

Job description

A community health organization in Torquay is seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a) for a part-time role. This position involves delivering psychological care to children experiencing mental health needs within a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and experience in clinical supervision and assessments. The organization offers a supportive environment focusing on professional development and teamwork.