Senior Clinical Psychologist – Learning Disabilities

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for an Applied Psychologist/Highly Specialist Psychologist. The post is based with the Tees Adult Learning Disability Service in a South Tees multidisciplinary community team at Flatts Lane Centre, Middlesbrough, offering opportunities in assessment, therapy and consultation for adults with learning disabilities.

Open to newly qualified or experienced psychologists; bands 7, 7-8a developmental or 8a; includes supervision,

Qualifications

• Doctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology.
• HCPC registration as Practitioner Psychologist.
• Experience in learning disabilities preferred.
• Ability to provide supervision and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessments and clinical interventions for adults with learning disabilities.
• Deliver therapeutic, consultative and advisory services.
• Provide supervision and contribute to service development activities.

Skills

CBT

DBT

Psychodynamics

Systematic therapy

Education

Doctoral level training in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology

HCPC registration as Practitioner Psychologist

BPS registration

Tools

Psychometric tests

Job description

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for an Applied Psychologist/Highly Specialist Psychologist. The post is based with the Tees Adult Learning Disability Service in a South Tees multidisciplinary community team at Flatts Lane Centre, Middlesbrough, offering opportunities in assessment, therapy and consultation for adults with learning disabilities.

Open to newly qualified or experienced psychologists; bands 7, 7-8a developmental or 8a; includes supervision,