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* Job Title: Clinical Psychologist / Consultant Clinical Psychologist - Inpatient Brain Injury Wards
* Job Title: Clinical Psychologist / Consultant Clinical Psychologist - Inpatient Brain Injury Wards
Location: Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Hours
* Clinical Psychologist - Full-time, 5 days on-site
* Consultant Clinical Psychologist - Part-time, 3 days on-site
Job Summary
We are seeking either a full-time Clinical Psychologist (5 days) or a part-time Consultant Clinical Psychologist (3 days) to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team in Cheadle, working across two inpatient brain injury wards (10 and 8 beds).
These specialist neurorehabilitation wards support adults with acquired brain injuries presenting with a range of complex cognitive, emotional, and behavioural needs. The successful candidate will provide high-quality psychological assessment, formulation and intervention, and play an active role in staff support and service development.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in neurorehabilitation within a supportive and forward-thinking service.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct neuropsychological and psychological assessments
* Deliver evidence-based interventions, both individual and group
* Provide psychological input into care and rehabilitation planning
* Offer consultation, training, and reflective practice to staff
* Attend MDT meetings, contributing to care planning and risk assessments
* Provide support to families and carers
* Supervise assistant psychologists and trainees (as appropriate)
* Support service development and promote a psychologically informed environment
Person Specification
Essential
* Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (BPS accredited)
* HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist
* Experience with brain injury or neurological conditions
* Knowledge of neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation
* Strong MDT working, communication, and organisational skills
* Commitment to safeguarding and patient-centred care
Consultant Post (additional)
* Substantial post-qualification experience in neuropsychology/brain injury
* Leadership experience and supervision of qualified staff
* Experience in service development
* Ideally on BPS Specialist Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists (or working towards)
Desirable
* Training in CBT, ACT, CAT, or systemic approaches
* Experience with trauma-informed care or PBS
* Background in inpatient or residential neurorehabilitation
What We Offer
* Strong clinical supervision and CPD
* Supportive psychology leadership
* Involvement in service development
* Opportunities for training, research, and innovation
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
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