Registered Practitioner Psychologist - Full Time - Private Mental Health Hospital
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychologist to join the team in this private hospital, located in a peaceful and picturesque suburb of South West Birmingham.
This is a specialised addiction rehab centre, providing expert treatment for a range of addictions, including alcohol, drugs and support for behavioural addictions.
Responsibilities
* Receives and responds promptly to referrals undertaking assessments to determine and plan an effective therapy programme for assigned clients using appropriate and relevant treatments, activities and interventions.
* Facilitates individual and group therapy sessions within the given field of therapy ensuring activities and interventions continue to meet the needs of the client, and are consistent with the provisions detailed in the client's therapy plan.
* Manages an assigned caseload within agreed timescales ensuring regular interaction and communication with clients, professional colleagues and clinical staff.
* Maintains accurate and up-to-date records in the form of case notes, case files, clinical reports, computerised information systems and other associated documentation presenting and sharing relevant information and knowledge concerning assigned clients with professional and clinical colleagues at regular MDT meetings.
* Leads and co-ordinates professional and clinical colleagues, providing psychotherapeutic advice and guidance, and assists with the analysis of statistical data and information for research and audit purposes.
* Identifies, evaluates and implements new and improved methods, techniques and interventions based upon best practice and evidence-based research. The role holder is a member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team.
* Job Description available upon request
Requirements
Knowledge / Education / Skills:
* This role requires a relevant Masters degree as a minimum and a recognised postgraduate qualification together with accreditation from the relevant professional institution (BABCP, BCP, BPS or equivalent).
Benefits
* Free on-site parking
* Supplemented meals
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Birthday Holiday - your birthday as an extra days annual leave
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
* Leadership & management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonuses
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £48,250.00-£58,250.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person