Overview
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Senior Psychologist to join the team at St Mary’s Hospital in Warrington, Cheshire. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, providing psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions for individuals with complex needs, including acquired brain injury and forensic risk. With support from a regional network of Psychologists, you will contribute to service developments and enhance treatment pathways for service users.
Main duties
37.5 hours per week. Under the direction of the Joint Heads of Psychology, you will support the delivery of psychology services across St Mary’s Hospital and act as the primary point of contact between the psychology department and senior management in the absence of the Joint Heads. Your responsibilities include providing psychological assessments, formulating treatment plans, implementing a range of interventions, and developing and managing group work programmes. You will contribute to psychology service developments with an evidence-based approach to new clinical initiatives.
Where you will be working
St Mary’s Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8DB
What you will get
* Annual salary £55,000
* The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
* 24 hour GP service
* Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
* Pension contribution to secure your future
* Life assurance for added peace of mind
* Enhanced Maternity Package
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and more.
About your next employer
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a network of over 90 services across England and Wales, covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, providing opportunities for growth and development. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network across 10 countries.
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Person Specification
Qualifications
* Doctorate level qualification in applied psychology (clinical, forensic, or counselling) and registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist. Experience with clients with complex needs (e.g., forensic, neuropsychological rehabilitation, learning difficulties, neurodiversity, and complex trauma) is required. Competency in psychological assessment and formulation, risk assessment and management, and therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, CAT, CFT, EMDR).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires an enhanced DBS check.
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