Specialist Physiotherapist

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation de soins de santé de premier plan recherche un psychologue clinicien pour rejoindre son équipe à Dorset. Le rôle exige un docteur en psychologie clinique et une gestion clinique des adultes ayant des troubles d'apprentissage. Vous travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec des clients dans des milieux communautaires, fournissant des évaluations et des interventions spécialisées. Des opportunités de développement professionnel et un ensemble d'indemnités de relocalisation sont également disponibles.

Benefits

Possibilité d'un package de relocalisation

Développement professionnel continu

Qualifications

• Doctorat en psychologie clinique, connaissance des lois et de la législation en vieillissement, expérience dans le suivi clinique.
• Formation formelle en au moins 2 thérapies psychologiques.

Responsibilities

• Travail avec des adultes ayant un trouble d'apprentissage, visites à domicile et dans des centres de jour.
• Réalisation d'évaluations spécialisées comme l'évaluation de la capacité et des démences.

Skills

Knowledge of clinical psychology

Research methodology

Clinical supervision

Assessment and formulation

Neuropsychological testing

Competent IT skills

Education

Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology

Membership of HCPC

Job description

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Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.

If you are interested in moving to Dorset there is also the possibility of a relocation package which can be discussed in interview. For further details on relocation expenses please email

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

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Person specification

Knowledge, skills and training

• Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS or HCPC.
• Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field of clinical psychology
• Experience of clinical supervision for trainee and assistant clinical psychologists
• Knowledge of legislation, white papers, etc. and implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to older adults and adults with Learning Disabilities
• Membership of HCPC

Job Specific Experience

• Clinical experience with adults with Learning Disability diagnosis, particularly those in community placements.
• Experience of Assessment and Formulation in Adults with an LD
• Experience and formal training in at least 2 psychological therapies
• Experience in completing specialist assessments such as capacity assessment, dementia assessment, etc
• Competent knowledge of neuropsychological testing

Information Technology

• Ability to use a computer and Internet for word processing, keeping electronic notes, spreadsheets, presentations, teaching and information seeking purposes

Additional requirements

• Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
• Evidence of continuing professional development as required by the BPS and HCPC and working to professional guidelines. Must be capable of working on their own initiative and acting independently
• Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to a standard which enables the post holder to carry out the full range of duties and responsibilities of the role effectively.
• Must have a car as role requires driving around the rural area of West Dorset to visit clients in their homes and day centres etc.