Clinical Psychologist – Neuro

Medforce; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Medforce is hiring a Clinical Psychologist to provide specialist assessment and neurorehabilitation for adults with complex cognitive, physical, behavioural and emotional needs after acquired brain injury. The role sits in North Dublin and requires access to transport for site visits.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering psychological assessments, rehabilitation and therapeutic interventions, with a focus on improving residents' rehabilitation goals and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Honours degree and recognised postgraduate qualification in Psychology.
• Minimum 3 years’ postgraduate psychology experience.
• Experience with assessment and intervention for acquired brain injury.
• Experience delivering training and supervising assistant psychologists.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neuropsychological and psychometric assessments.
• Develop case formulations and deliver individual and group interventions.
• Complete behavioural assessments and support plans.
• Provide psychoeducation to residents and families.
• Deliver staff training and clinical supervision to assistants.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team on care planning and risk management.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to governance and quality improvement.

Skills

Neuropsychological assessment

Postgraduate psychology experience

Therapeutic interventions

Staff training

Report writing

Driving licence

Education

Honours degree and recognised postgraduate qualification in Psychology

Job description

Clinical Psychologist – Neuro Rehabilitation

My client a nursing home provider are looking for a Clincial Psychologist to provides specialist assessment and neurorehabilitation for adults with complex cognitive, physical, behavioural, and emotional difficulties following acquired brain injury. you will workas part of a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist psychological assessment, rehabilitation, and therapeutic interventions to adults with acquired brain injuries. This role is based in North Dublin and you will need assess to your own transport.

Key Responsibilities of the Clinical Psychologist

• Conduct neuropsychological and psychometric assessments.
• Develop case formulations and deliver individual and group therapeutic interventions.
• Complete behavioural and capacity assessments, developing positive behaviour support plans.
• Support residents in setting and achieving rehabilitation goals.
• Provide psychoeducation to residents and families.
• Deliver staff training, consultation, and clinical supervision to assistant psychologists.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on assessments, care planning, risk management, safeguarding, and discharge planning.
• Liaise with external agencies and contribute to clinical governance, service development, accreditation, and quality improvement.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, prepare reports, and comply with relevant legislation and professional standards.
• Participate in ongoing supervision and continuing professional development.

Essential Requirements of Clinical Psychologist

• Honours degree and recognised postgraduate qualification in Psychology (or equivalent recognised by the relevant regulatory body).
• Minimum 3 years’ postgraduate psychology experience.
• Experience in assessment and therapeutic intervention for acquired brain injury.
• Experience delivering training, presentations, and supervising assistant psychologists.
• Strong assessment, report writing, organisational, and communication skills.
• Compassionate, adaptable, and committed to ethical practice.
• Full clean driving licence.

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