Are you an experienced Psychologist looking for a rewarding career, where you can make a difference and change lives for the better? If so, join the team at Crossley Place in Rainhill and enjoy support from a regional network of psychologists. You will support the provision of psychology services in a specified area, in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and under the direction and supervision of a Senior/Principal/Consultant or Lead Psychologist.
Main duties of the job
As a Psychologist, you will have experience and knowledge in carrying a service user's caseload, including assessing complex needs and designing and delivering specialist psychological treatments to support their care plans. You'll be part of an environment where there is a strong emphasis on teamwork and CPD, with continuous access to a range of training opportunities to advance your career.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for growth and progression.
Job responsibilities
Working part-time 22.5 hours a week, you will support the provision of psychology services in a specified area, in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and under the supervision of a Senior/Principal/Consultant or Lead Psychologist.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Participating fully with the multidisciplinary team and ensuring that the patient is engaged in their care pathway.
* Supporting clinical team working, including direct interventions and staff training programs.
* Developing new initiatives and ways of working within the service.
* Collaborating with internal and external agencies to enhance treatment pathways.
* Developing and managing group work programs and innovative therapeutic approaches, ensuring appropriate outcome measures are in place.
* Maintaining high standards of professional practice and ethics, complying with clinical governance standards.
Requirements
* Doctorate level qualification in applied psychology from the British Psychological Society or a recognized training body, enabling registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist.
* Experience working with clients with complex needs relevant to the service population.
* Skills in psychological assessment and formulation, with an aptitude for learning new methods.
* Experience with risk assessment/management tools and formulation.
* Clinical therapy skills in one or more therapeutic modalities.
Benefits
* Annual salary of £56,160 pro-rata for 22.5 hours/week.
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off.
* Free meals and parking.
* Wellbeing support and activities.
* Career development and training opportunities.
* Pension scheme.
* Life Assurance.
* Enhanced Maternity Package.
Additional benefits include retail discounts, special offers, and more.
About your next employer
You will work for Elysium Healthcare, a stable and innovative company with over 8,000 employees and a broad network of services across England and Wales, covering areas such as Mental Health, Neurological conditions, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, operating in 10 countries with over 86,000 employees globally.
We are committed to safer recruitment practices and are a Disability Confident employer. All staff are responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. A DBS disclosure is required for all candidates.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Doctorate level qualification in applied psychology, registered with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to verify there are no previous criminal convictions.
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