Senior Clinical Psychologist (Learning Disabilities) - Part-Time, Hybrid

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; United States; Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/Hybrid working

Job summary

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a part-time, senior clinical psychologist post in the adult Learning Disability Service. The role involves highly specialised psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions for adults with learning disabilities, across community and inpatient settings as needed.

You will lead clinical issues, supervise other psychology staff, and contribute to service development and research in partnership with Essex

Qualifications

• Doctoral level training in clinical psychology (BPS accredited).
• HCPC registration as a practitioner psychologist.
• Post-doctoral training in specialised psychological practice.
• Postgraduate training in Positive Behaviour Support or Applied Behaviour Analysis.
• Significant experience as a qualified clinical psychologist with learning disabilities.
• Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment across care settings.
• Experience using Positive Behaviour Support with people who have learning disabilities and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly specialised psychological assessment and intervention for adults with learning disabilities.
• Lead with clinical issues and supervise/manage other psychology service staff.
• Contribute to service development and implementation of pathways with Essex Learning Disability Partnership.
• Engage in teaching, CPD and research based on interests.
• Offer consultation and advice on psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapy delivery for adults with LD

Staff supervision

Education

Doctoral level training in clinical psychology (BPS accredited)

HCPC practitioner psychologist registration

Post-doctoral training in specialised areas

Postgraduate training in Positive Behaviour Support or Applied Behaviour Analysis

Experience as a senior clinical psychologist with learning disabilities

UK professional registration

Job description

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a part-time, senior clinical psychologist post in the adult Learning Disability Service. The role involves highly specialised psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions for adults with learning disabilities, across community and inpatient settings as needed.

You will lead clinical issues, supervise other psychology staff, and contribute to service development and research in partnership with Essex