Introduction
Are you a Registered Clinical, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist looking to join a dynamic and creative multidisciplinary team across a region of small residential and complex care services for adults with learning disabilities and/or who are autistic?
Whether you are currently a Senior, Principal or Consultant Psychologist, come and join our regional team to be a significant part of promoting the quality of life of the people we support in our impressive residential and complex care services that meet transforming care priorities.
Working 37.5 hours a week, with flexibility in your working practice, you will lead on the development of psychology services across the North and Midlands region under the supervision and support of the Regional Clinical Director. You will cover a cluster of small services in Yorkshire and the Humber (currently Grimsby, Rotherham and Barnsley) with the support of an Assistant Psychologist and will also supervise the Qualified Psychologists within an inpatient service in Grimsby and further residential and complex care services across the Midlands (Lincoln, Nottingham, Mansfield, Newcastle Under Lyme).
As a Registered Clinical, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist, you will have experience of Positive Behavioural Support (PBS for those with LD) and Trauma informed Care (TIC) and the provision of specialist assessment, formulation and interventions for people with Learning Disability and/or who are Autistic and may also have additional needs relating to their mental health.
You will be working alongside a multi-disciplinary team comprising Nursing & Care, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy and Dietetic input.
With the number of Psychologists growing across Elysium, you will enjoy networking with other Registered and Assistant/Trainee grade Psychologists across the wider organisation.
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
1. Registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist and Chartered status with the British Psychological Society
2. Experience in working with adults with learning disability and complex needs, and autistic adults.
3. Experience in using psychological models and theories to address a range of clinical and risk issues.
4. Good knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support and Trauma Informed Care.
5. A desire to develop as a clinician and make a positive impact on the lives of the people we support.
What you will get:
6. Annual salary of up to £65,000 pro rata, depending on experience
7. Car allowance £3000
8. The equivalent of 33 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata) – plus your birthday off!
9. Employee Assistance Services
10. A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
11. Life Assurance
12. Continuous learning and development
13. Enhanced Maternity Package
14. Career development
15. Voluntary Benefits