Pulse is seeking a determined Band 8a clinical Psychologist to join our client’s Paediatrics Mental Health team within a private service based in Staffordshire, West Midland. This position is available for an immediate start, working full-time hours for a 3-month period.
The post holder will deliver psychological care within the paediatric service, providing specialist assessments and interventions for patients and their families, as well as offering advice and consultation to colleagues. Essential experience includes working with children, young people, and their families in the context of chronic physical conditions (paediatric liaison psychology). Desirable experience includes paediatric diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and general paediatrics (pain management, medically unexplained symptoms, supporting parents on the ward, adherence to treatment, supporting newly diagnosed patients and their families, managing challenging behaviours, anxiety related to physical health, etc.).
To be considered for this role, you must:
* Hold a doctorate in Clinical Psychology
* Be HCPC registered
* Have a proven track record in adult mental health
* Be analytical and detail-oriented
What next?
If you are a patient and empathetic Psychologist interested in helping adults with mental health conditions, please apply today or contact our team for more information.
Benefits of locum work:
* Daily payroll
* Variety of opportunities in NHS and private sectors
* Expand your skill set quickly
* Flexible hours
Why Pulse?
* First-class support from our specialist consultant teams
* iPoint – Electronic Timesheet smartphone app
* Assistance with travel and accommodation
* Streamlined compliance process using online technology
* Access to high-quality voluntary training
* £300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
*Terms and conditions apply.
Know someone ideal for this role?
If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend, you can earn £300 once they work over 200 hours.*
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