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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Principal Psychologist to work at an exceptional mental health hospital in the Stockton-on-the-Forest, York area. You will be employed by one of the UK's leading healthcare providers.
This is a medium secure psychiatric hospital caring for patients with mental illness and learning disabilities, including services for Autistic Spectrum Disorder and females.
Requirements: To be considered, you must be a qualified Psychologist registered with the HCPC.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Deputise for the Lead Psychologist in their absence.
2. Participate actively in service development.
3. Manage a team of specified members.
4. Provide clinical supervision, support in appraisals, and professional development.
5. Conduct evidence-based psychological assessments.
6. Deliver 1:1 and group interventions to address diverse patient needs.
7. Contribute to MDT care planning and reviews.
8. Support professional growth within the team.
9. Engage in audit and research activities as directed.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
1. Experience working with women, ideally in forensic mental health settings.
2. Specialist training in psychological models for trauma (e.g., CBT for trauma, EMDR) and/or other therapies.
3. Ability to apply psychological knowledge within a psychiatric setting.
The successful candidate will receive an annual salary between GBP58,250 and GBP68,250. This is a permanent, full-time role working 37.5 hours per week, with benefits including:
* Performance-based bonus
* Professional development support
* Opportunities for career progression
* Contributory pension scheme
* Paid sick leave (post-qualifying period)
* Generous annual leave plus your birthday off
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Private healthcare
* Free parking
Reference ID: 6793
For application, please call 638 or send your CV.
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