Clinical Psychologist (Bank)
Circle Rehabilitation Birmingham
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £30.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training, and qualification)
Circle Rehabilitation is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
Circle Rehabilitation, Birmingham is the largest private rehabilitation hospital in the West Midlands, specially designed for neurological (brain) and musculoskeletal (muscle and skeleton) rehabilitation.
We treat patients with complex injuries and conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. Our focus is to provide expert-led treatment tailored to each patient's needs.
We have an opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist to join our team in the Psychology department.
This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, where you will supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for staff during leave or absence.
Duties of this role include:
* Deliver comprehensive psychological assessments using psychometric, cognitive, behavioural, and clinical methods.
* Provide individual and group therapy using evidence-based models (e.g., CBT, ACT, systemic approaches) appropriate to patient needs.
* Work with patients experiencing neurological and psychological issues such as stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, chronic pain, adjustment disorders, and mood disorders.
* Provide psychological formulations and contribute to case discussions and goal planning.
* Participate in MDT working, attending ward rounds, case conferences, family meetings, and clinical handovers.
* Support the psychological wellbeing of the team through consultation, advice, and reflective practice.
* Provide training and psychoeducation to staff and family members to enhance understanding of psychological aspects of care.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
* Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent) recognized by the HCPC.
* HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical).
* Experience with neurological, complex rehabilitation, or physical health populations.
* Experience applying psychological theories (e.g., CBT, neuropsychology, systemic approaches) in clinical settings.
* Knowledge of the psychological impact of disability, trauma, and adjustment.
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamworking skills.
* Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
* Commitment to safeguarding, data protection, and clinical governance standards.
* Experience in a neurological or acquired brain injury unit is preferable.
Salary & Benefits:
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.
Our culture reflects our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles, and values.
To learn more about the Circle Health Group philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy
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