Clinical Psychologist
@Mind Professionals posted 9 months ago Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Jobs ID 32414
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Band Flexible
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Profession Clinical Psychologist
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Role type Permanent
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Profession Category Psychology
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Job Description
Clinical Psychologist
Location: Kendal and Workington, Cumbria
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum
We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist for a Permanent contract working across two different locations, in a Learning Disability and Autism service which provides care and support to 16 adults who have a learning disability and/or mental health needs, and a Learning Disability and Autism service, providing care and support to 24 adults who have a learning disability and/or mental health needs.
VISA sponsorship is available.
Key Responsibilities:
– Participating in the assessment of referrals, and to provide initial assessment service users referred to the service.
– Undertaking high quality direct (assessment & therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory, and evaluative) specialist psychological interventions and making autonomous clinical decisions.
– Working therapeutically with service users with complex presentations, undertake the assessments using a broad range of structured psychometric and semi structured clinical methods.
– Formulating and implementing plans of specialist psychological treatment or management of patients’ mental health needs based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence based best practise.
– Being professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care.
– Maintaining high standards of care in all areas of practice and in accordance the HCPC Code of Conduct, professional guidelines and Company Policies and Procedures.
Requirements:
– To have BPS recognised psychology degrees
– UK HCPC registration
– To have Chartered Psychologist status and appropriate post-graduate qualifications
– To be an approved supervisor within the guidelines of the BPS and relevant division
– To have understanding of evidence-based psychological practice
– To have experience of applying psychological knowledge to a Learning