Overview
Are you passionate about making a difference, to develop a psychologically informed and compassionate environment? Do you want to work in a service where you can further your leadership skills and use your creativityto achieve the best for people? Here is an opportunity to be part of a supportive team to achieve the best for you and people.
Responsibilities
We are looking for compassionate and committed HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling Psychologists to help us developa trauma-informed service in Birmingham. Our multidisciplinary team support people experiencing alcohol/drug use and co-occurring difficulties, and ensure that people receive high quality carethat adheres to best practice guidelines.
Our model emphasises physical, psychological, and emotional safety and helps people to rebuild a sense of control and empowerment in their lives and in their communities. As part of our team, you will work flexibly and creatively to establish what’s needed to have the most positive impact for people who use services.
You will help to develop and lead the new psychology service, ensuring that psychological perspectives arecentral to everyone’s thinking. You willsupport the empowermentof teams and individuals to increase knowledge, skills, and professional confidence around the needs of the people who access our services. Through consultancy, reflective practice, team formulation, training, and clinical case management, you will help the wider teamcreate an innovative and effective trauma-informed service.
You will receive regular supervision from a HCPC registered Consultant Clinical Psychologist andbe part of our national Psychology Directoratefor reflective practice, peer support, research and CPD opportunities.
Our values are to be compassionate, open, and bold.
Does this sound like you? If so, please read the job description and person specification and we look forward to reading your application soon.
Please contact: Dr Wai-Ling Bickerton, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, for an informal discussion or questions
Email: > Tel: 07741 893915
Hours: 37.5 (1 wte) (Will consider flexible hours & job shares)
Salary: 8b £59,217.27 - £68,671.02 (CGL pay point 54-62)
Closing date: 12/5/2024 tbc
Interview date: 17/5/2024 tbc
This post is subject to a DBS check at an enhanced level.
Amendments: This description accurately reflects the present position; it may be amended and reviewed. Any change will be made following a proper period of consultation.
London Weighting Area: N/A
Seniority level
Management Grade 8a – 8b
Employment type
Full Time
Job function
Psychology
Industries
Non-profit Organisation Management Staffing and Recruiting Hospital & Health Care
Salary Range (pro rata if part time)
CGL points 54 to 62 (£59,217.28 - £68,671.02)
ILW / OLW /Fringe
N/A - Outside London Weighting Area
Closing Date
12/5/2024