Job Title: Principal Psychologist
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Permanent job
Salary: £55k per annum
Location: Enfield
Main Duties:
* To undertake specialist clinical duties contributing to assessment and treatment of patients.
* To provide Psychological Therapies for with personality disorder /mental disorder/intellectual disability and complex trauma, developing specialist psychological formulations and assessments of patients with complex presentations, formulating plans for treatment and implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals and groups.
* To provide specialist psychological assessments of patients based on appropriate analysis, interpretation, and integration of complex qualitative and quantitative data.
* To administer and interpret assessments of cognitive and emotional functioning as required and to assist the multi-disciplinary team in diagnosis, problem formulation and the planning/development of an appropriate treatment plan.
* To plan, implement, and evaluate individual and group treatments, informed by formulations of patients’ problems based on appropriate theoretical and therapeutic models and best practice guidelines.
Essential
* You will be registered with the HCPC as a practitioner psychologist and preferably be BPS Chartered.
* You will have experience of and/or an interest in rehabilitation and the recovery of patients in a forensic setting.
Desirable
* To have clinical supervision training.
* To have training in two or more distinct psychological therapies.
* To have skills in individual and group work and in program planning.
* To have skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment to inform the psychological formulation and intervention.
* To have well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information
Blackstone Benefits:
✅Assigned specialised recruitment consultant
✅Access to exclusive and flexible UK locum and permanent jobs
✅Complete onboarding support
✅Informed tailored career advice
✅Personalised job alerts
✅Unlimited referral bonus
For further information on this role, please contact Bill Hageman at Blackstone Recruitment on (phone number removed) or APPLY now