Unpaid Placement Clinical Psychologist in Wolverhampton inWolverhampton PUBLISHED WED 19 FEB 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
this is a volunteer placement post for trainee Clinical Psychologists that are in their final year of their course. Supervision will be covered by the placement. All candidates will be placed in trust premises and all clients will be screened beforehand to abstain suitability for being placed with trainee
Main duties will include working with internal staff from the trust and will be supervised within the placement. Trainee with need to attend team meeting which they will be given advanced notice of. The trainee will also be supported with management supervision
About us
Provides specialist psychological assessment of clients with complex conditions based on the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of data from a variety of sources, which may include neuropsychological testing.
Responsible for recognising the potential for or signs of client harm, abuse or neglect, including poor clinical practice, reporting all such concerns and taking all reasonable steps to protect the client. Responsible for identifying and reporting concerns regarding the safeguarding of children who may be at risk.
Undertakes risk assessment and risk management for individual clients and provides specialist advice to other professionals on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management.
Formulates plans for specialist psychological therapy and/or management of clients mental health conditions based upon an appropriate conceptual framework and evidence-based practice. Negotiates the implementation of such plans with clients and/or their carers.
Implements a range of specialist psychological therapies for individual clients, carers, families and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations as required.
Evaluates therapy options and makes decisions about treatment.
To liaise with other professionals working within the NHS, Social Inclusion and Health and the voluntary sector on matters relating to client care that have implications for the service
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
See the job description for full role requirements.
Benefits
Benefits are provided by the employer and will be confirmed during your application.
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