Staff Grade Psychologist - Swords

CRC Central Remedial Clinic; Swords; Presencial; EUR 63.000 - 107.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The CRC Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) in Swords, Co. Dublin, seeks a psychologist to provide inter-disciplinary intervention for children aged 0-18 with complex needs.

The role emphasizes family-centered practice within the Progressing Disability Services framework. Essential requirements include a psychology degree with honours, a postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Educational Psychology, and at least one year post-qualification experience with children.

Formación

• University degree or diploma with psychology as major and honours.
• Postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Educational Psychology.
• One year’s post-qualification experience with children.
• Experience completing standardised cognitive assessments.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Flexibility and teamwork are essential.

Conocimientos

Excellent report writing

Excellent communication

Time management

Teamwork

Flexibility

Initiative

Educación

Degree or Diploma in Psychology with honours

Postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Educational Psychology

Descripción del empleo

Full time, Permanent - 35 hours per week

Based in CRC Lead Agency Children's Disability Network Teams Swords

The CRC Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) will be providing intervention to children from the age of 0-18 years, presenting with complex developmental needs requiring inter-disciplinary intervention.

Our services are based upon a Family Centered Practice Model in line with the Progressing Disability Services. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team.

We currently have vacancies on our CRC Children’s Disability Network Teams, CDNT Swords

During 2024 the CRC has embarked on a programme of organistional transformation. Partnering with the Virginia Mason Institute world leaders in supporting healthcare organisations through continuous improvement and transformational change. We would love to hear from you if you are excited about the chance to become part of our forward-thinking children's teams and contribute to implementing lean healthcare practices.

Essential requirements

• A University Degree or Diploma obtained with first or second class honours in which Psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject.
• A recognised postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Educational Psychology
• One year’s post-qualification experience working with children with disabilities
• Experience of completing standardised cognitive assessment with children.
• Excellent report writing skills
• Excellent communication, initiative and time management skills
• Flexibility and teamwork skills which are key to this role

Desirable requirements

• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Experience of working with children with physical disabilities
• Experience working with children with intellectual disabilities
• Experience completing Assessment of Need
• Full driver’s license and access to car

It must be clearly demonstrated in your CV and supporting statement how you meet the required skills, competencies and knowledge for the post. Department of Health Salary Scale apply, Psychologist (€62,596 - €107,162).

A panel may be created from this campaign from which current and future permanent, specified purpose, whole-time and part-time posts for CRC Children’s Disability Services will be filled.

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This role is subject to HSE Approval

Closing date 26th October, We reserve the right to close this competition early if we receive a very high volume of applications.

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