Senior Clinical Psychologist inBasingstoke inBasingstoke PUBLISHED
FRI 29 NOV 2024
Candidates should be highly motivated and flexible, with a strong interest in developing effective services tailored to the needs of children and their families. The role also includes offering consultations and support for complex cases and aims to improve outcomes for children living with various physical health conditions like cystic fibrosis, allergies, and chronic pain. Psychologists in this team are valued for their expertise in psychological assessment and integrative formulation.
Are you passionate about autism and neurodiversity in children?
A wonderful opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our highly valued Early Years autism assessment and general paediatrics psychology teams in Child Health.
The post is a 0.6 wte, part-time for 3 days per week. We are a small and friendly psychology team. The role is mostly focused on ASD assessment with some time supporting children with medical conditions.
We are looking for a highly motivated, flexible individual who is interested in developing effective and innovative, services with good quality outcomes for children, young people and their families living with chronic health conditions, to improve their quality of life and well-being.
We work with children and young people referred with a broad range of physical health conditions including; cystic fibrosis, respiratory, cardiac, epilepsy, oncology, allergies, chronic pain, and persistent physical symptom presentations.
Our ASD team is made up of; a senior clinical psychologist (this post), a speech and language therapist, a child development practitioner, Consultant Community Paediatricians and Associate Specialists in Paediatrics.
Psychologists working within the child health team are valued for their expertise in offering psychological assessments, integrative psychological formulations, working with complex cases and offering consultation and supervision.
Completing autism spectrum disorder assessments for early years children as part of a multi-disciplinary autism team in Child Health. Using standardised assessment tools, including the ADOS.
Offering assessments and psychological interventions to children young people and their families where the child has a medical or physical health condition and experiencing psychological distress as a result of physical ill health.
About us
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
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