Educational Psychologist jobs in United Kingdom

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Psychologist to work in an exceptional private mental health hospital in the Preston area.You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This special hospital is an independent mental health hospital, specialising in the management and treatment of acute mental ill health and eating disorders

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as Psychologist and be registered with the HCPC**

As Registered Psychologist your key responsibilities include:

• Working within the eating disorder and acute wards, this role will involve the development, delivery and evaluation of psychological treatment using a person centred approach to assist our patients in achieving their positive life goals and optimum level of functioning
• Independently facilitate 1:1 sessions for all patients on a weekly basis
• The role is varied, involving direct and indirect clinical work, MDT decision making, staff training and supervision
• Will be involved in the evaluation and development of key aspects of the service

An ideal Psychologist must have these skills as they are beneficial for this position:

• Enhanced organisational skills and the ability to work independently and pro actively
• Consequently experience of Eating Disorders is essential
• Experience of group facilitation is also required
• Excellent communication skills are required with the clinical team, patients and wider community agencies

The successful Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of £13,200 - £16,133 per annum*FTE 45,000 - £55,000*.This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 11 hours a week.In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
• A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Free meals while on duty
• Care first - Employee Assistance Services
• Continuous learning and development
• Childcare vouchers
• Career development
• Personal health insurance
• An employee assistance programme
• Voluntary benefit

Reference ID: 3978

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV