Senior Psychologist

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a committed Principal Psychologist in Manchester. You will engage in psychological therapies and complex assessments for patients with mental disorders. Ideal candidates should be HCPC registered with relevant forensic experience and possess strong communication skills. The position offers a range of benefits including up to 25 days of annual leave, health support, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Free parking

Health support through EAP

Pension scheme

Cycle and computing scheme

Shopping discount site

GymFlex membership

Qualifications

• Experience in rehabilitation and recovery in a forensic setting.
• Use of complex methods of psychological assessment.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing complex information.

Responsibilities

• Undertake specialist clinical duties contributing to assessment and treatment of patients.
• Provide Psychological Therapies for patients with complex presentations.
• Administer and interpret psychological assessments.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Psychological therapies

Effective communication

Group work skills

Education

HCPC Registered Forensic Psychologist or Clinical Psychologist

Job description

Overview

An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for a committed Principal Psychologist to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Hale, Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers. The hospital has an established reputation for providing the highest standards of care together with an extensive range of clinical services. The hospital has residential facilities for patients as well as busy day care and outpatient services.

To be considered for this position you must be a HCPC Registered Forensic Psychologist or Clinical Psychologist with Forensic experience

Responsibilities

• Undertake specialist clinical duties contributing to assessment and treatment of patients
• To provide Psychological Therapies for with personality disorder/mental disorder/intellectual disability and complex trauma, developing specialist psychological formulations and assessments of patients with complex presentations, formulating plans for treatment and implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals and groups
• Provide specialist psychological assessments of patients based on appropriate analysis, interpretation, and integration of complex qualitative and quantitative data
• Administer and interpret assessments of cognitive and emotional functioning as required and to assist the multi-disciplinary team in diagnosis, problem formulation and the planning/development of an appropriate treatment plan
• Plan, implement, and evaluate individual and group treatments, informed by formulations of patients’ problems based on appropriate theoretical and therapeutic models and best practice guidelines

Qualifications

• Experience of and/or an interest in rehabilitation and the recovery of patients in a forensic setting
• Skills in individual and group work and in program planning
• Use of complex methods of psychological assessment to inform the psychological formulation and intervention
• Well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information

Benefits

• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Free parking at every site
• Health and wellbeing support through our EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
• Pension scheme with a contribution
• SMART Pensions - Opt for a slightly smaller salary and we pay an extra contribution into your pension. The result? We both save on National Insurance payments and you end up with an overall increase in your take-home pay
• Cycle scheme - Get a tax-free bike with equipment and pay monthly from your salary, generating a cost saving of up to 42%
• Computing scheme - Buy the latest technology at no more than the RRP using salary exchange whilst spreading the cost over 12 months
• Our shopping discount site where you\'ll find great offers for online and in-store shopping, negotiated specially for everyone who works with us
• GymFlex - Spread the cost of an annual gym membership over 12 months and use your membership at health clubs, leisure centres, boot camps and yoga studios across the UK

How to apply

Reference ID: 6841

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [e-mail]

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