Overview
Clinical Psychologist opportunity at a care centre in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, working for a leading UK health care provider. The service provides specialist inpatient neurological rehabilitation and complex care for people with neurological illnesses, acquired brain and spinal cord injuries.
Responsibilities
* Participate in the assessment of referrals and provide initial assessment for service users referred to the service
* Undertake high-quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory, evaluative) specialist psychological interventions and make autonomous clinical decisions
* Work therapeutically with service users with complex presentations; undertake assessments using a broad range of structured psychometric and semi-structured clinical methods
* Formulate and implement plans for specialist psychological treatment or management of patients' mental health needs based on a multifactorial psychological understanding and current evidence-based best practice
* Be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care
Essential qualifications
* Registered with the HCPC
* BPS accredited and a Chartered Member of the British Psychological Society (BPS)
Skills and experience preferred
* Understanding of evidence-based psychological practice
* Experience applying psychological knowledge to a clinical/neuro setting
* Experience working with clients with cognitive deficits
* Experience conducting research and project work
Benefits and salary
* Salary up to GBP 55,000 per annum
* Permanent full-time role (days)
* 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and work-life balance initiatives
* Career development and training (QICN)
* Pension contribution and life assurance
* Enhanced Maternity Package
Additional information
Reference ID: 6947
For this role, please call or send your CV.
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Advertising Services
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