Specialist Clinical or Counselling Health Psychologist
Salary: £53,755 – £60,504 per annum, pro rata, Band A4C 8A*
Hours: 18.75 hrs* - Sessions 0.5 WTE
Location: Reading, Berkshire with opportunities for WFH / Hybrid
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Specialist Clinical / Counselling Health Psychologist to join our team. You will be part of the Royal Berkshire Hospital’s Cancer Centre Psychological Care Service, supported by the Consultant Psychologist to manage a clinical caseload and contribute to service delivery.
The postholder will be part of the Clinical Health Psychology Service, covering ICU, Haematology, Pain, Diabetes, Gastroenterology, Bariatrics, Acute Stroke Inpatient ward, Inpatient Neurorehabilitation ward, and Neuro Outpatient services.
This role is jointly commissioned by Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust and Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust.
For more details or to discuss the role, please contact Beckie Burdess at Rebecca.burdess@berkshire.nhs.uk.
Responsibilities include:
1. Providing advice and consultation on patients’ psychological care to clinical team members.
2. Delivering direct and indirect psychological interventions.
3. Providing clinical supervision.
4. Contributing to service planning and care pathways.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC. We are committed to providing high-quality, safe services in an inclusive environment that supports staff development.
Our values include:
* Caring for and about you is our top priority
* Providing good quality, safe services
* Working together to develop innovative solutions
Benefits of working with us include flexible working, generous annual leave, NHS pension, career development, wellbeing tools, retail discounts, staff networks, parental leave, and free parking.
For more information or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Rebecca Burdess
* Job Title: Operational Service and Business Dev Manager
* Email: rebecca.burdess@berkshire.nhs.uk
* Phone: 0118 9296400
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