Senior Inpatient Psychologist – Older Adults (Acute)

Pennine Care NHS FT; Bury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Greater Manchester is seeking a Highly Specialist Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their Older Adult MDT in Bury. The role involves providing psychological assessments and support within a team, focusing on evidence-based care for complex mental health issues. Ideal candidates will hold a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and have clinical experience, with opportunities for CPD and leadership development. This position offers roles within a compassionate and invested team, committed to high-quality care.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Flexible working opportunities

Access to Continued Professional Development

Health and Wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology and complex data analysis.
• Clinical experience as a specialist clinical psychologist.
• Formal training in the supervision of other psychologists.

Responsibilities

• Provide and supervise psychological assessments for service users.
• Support inpatient staff through consultation and care planning.
• Implement evidence-based practice in service development.

Skills

Clinical experience in relevant field

Skills in psychological assessment

Ability to communicate complex information

Experience in MDT working

Education

Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Further training in a specialist therapy

Job description

A healthcare provider in Greater Manchester is seeking a Highly Specialist Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their Older Adult MDT in Bury. The role involves providing psychological assessments and support within a team, focusing on evidence-based care for complex mental health issues. Ideal candidates will hold a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and have clinical experience, with opportunities for CPD and leadership development. This position offers roles within a compassionate and invested team, committed to high-quality care.