Psychological Therapist / Clinical Psychologist inBarnstaple inBarnstaple PUBLISHED
FRI 3 JAN 2025
Children’s Hospice South West r2vg25iS
The role is designed for individuals who value collaboration and are dedicated to championing the lives of young patients. The salary is comparable to agenda for change band 7 or 8a, with the possibility of a relocation package. Successful candidates will share the core values of the organisation, engage with various stakeholders, and actively participate in enhancing the psychological services offered across the three hospice locations in the southwest of England.
Are you a compassionate Psychological Therapist / Clinical Psychologist who shares CHSW values of providing the highest quality of holistic care and ready to make a profound impact on children who live short and precious lives and their families?
We are expanding our team as part of a significant investment in our children and families and psychological services.
Do you value working in partnership with others, marrying professional and personal qualities to celebrate and champion the lives of children and young people who live shortened lives, whilst sharing valuable learning gained through this work on a local and national level?
This might be the exciting opportunity you have been looking for, to join a friendly, compassionate, and forward-thinking workforce in paediatric palliative care and bereavement support.
Salary range will be comparable to agenda for change band 7 or band 8a dependant on professional qualifications and experience.A relocation package may be available.
About the role:
We are looking to appoint either a Psychological Therapist (dual qualified professional) or a Clinical Psychologist to work within each hospice base with CHSW. The appointments are in line with our strategic plan to develop psychological and family support services within hospice care and are an exciting opportunity to develop a team of psychological practitioners across our three hospice sites in the south west of England.
You will work within our multi-disciplinary teams in the support of children, young people and families who receive care from CHSW. The work involves the psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for families as well as consultation to colleagues, providing a psychological perspective and advice on care and commitment to staff wellbeing. CHSW provides high quality services to meet the needs of our families and children be that in the hospice, community or at home. We are looking for someone who understands the role of a hospice and shares the core values and behaviours of the organisation and can work collaboratively with a wide range of service users, staff and partnership organisations.
About us
To find out more please see the job description and person specification. To arrange an informal chat or visit Little Harbour, call Dr Alison Stephens (Clinical Psychologist and Deputy Director of Care for Children, Families and Psychological Services) on .
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