Clinical Psychologist inAltrincham inAltrincham PUBLISHED 31 AUG 2024
£47,000 - £57,000 per annum
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Contribute to the provision of a comprehensive and specialist psychology service to the patients.
A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Clinical Psychologist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providersThe hospital provides a peaceful, welcoming and homely feel, and offers the perfect environment for adults and young people to receive specialist treatment for a range of mental health challenges, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress and eating disorders
- To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Psychologist and be registered with the HCPC**
As a Clinical Psychologist Your Key Responsibilities Include
- Contribute to the provision of a comprehensive and specialist psychology service to the patients
- Provide specialist psychological assessment, and offer advice and consultation on clients psychological care to non-psychology colleagues and carers
- Provide specialist psychological interventions through initiating and implementing treatment programmes in collaboration with other team members
- Liaise with referrers, external agencies and organisations as appropriate
- Produce and disseminate reports and clinical summaries of an excellent standard
- Participate (under the direction of the Regional Psychologist) in contributing to regional audits as well as the research programme for the sites
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Have a doctorate in clinical psychology
- Will be expected to bring the psychological leadership
- Clinical and consultation skills necessary to offer an outstanding psychology service to their service users and multidisciplinary teams
- Able to show a can-do attitude always
- Experience in CAMHS Eating Disorders
Benefits
The successful Clinical Psychologist will receive an excellent annual salary of £47,000 - £57,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent Full Time role working through Days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
- A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Free meals while on duty
- Care first - Employee Assistance Services
- Continuous learning and development
- Childcare vouchers
- Career development
- Personal health insurance
- An employee assistance programme
- Voluntary benefit
Reference ID: 3975
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on or send your CV
A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Clinical Psychologist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The hospital provides a peaceful, welcoming and homely feel, and offers the perfect environment for adults and young people to receive specialist treatment for a range of mental health challenges, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress and eating disorders
As a Clinical Psychologist Your Key Responsibilities Include
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Benefits
The successful Clinical Psychologist will receive an excellent annual salary of £47,000 - £57,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent Full Time role working through Days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Reference ID: 3975
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on or send your CV
The hospital provides a peaceful, welcoming and homely feel, and offers the perfect environment for adults and young people to receive specialist treatment for a range of mental health challenges, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress and eating disorders
- To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Psychologist and be registered with the HCPC**
As a Clinical Psychologist Your Key Responsibilities Include
- Contribute to the provision of a comprehensive and specialist psychology service to the patients
- Provide specialist psychological assessment, and offer advice and consultation on clients psychological care to non-psychology colleagues and carers
- Provide specialist psychological interventions through initiating and implementing treatment programmes in collaboration with other team members
- Liaise with referrers, external agencies and organisations as appropriate
- Produce and disseminate reports and clinical summaries of an excellent standard
- Participate (under the direction of the Regional Psychologist) in contributing to regional audits as well as the research programme for the sites
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Have a doctorate in clinical psychology
- Will be expected to bring the psychological leadership
- Clinical and consultation skills necessary to offer an outstanding psychology service to their service users and multidisciplinary teams
- Able to show a can-do attitude always
- Experience in CAMHS Eating Disorders
Benefits
The successful Clinical Psychologist will receive an excellent annual salary of £47,000 - £57,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent Full Time role working through Days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
- A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Free meals while on duty
- Care first - Employee Assistance Services
- Continuous learning and development
- Childcare vouchers
- Career development
- Personal health insurance
- An employee assistance programme
- Voluntary benefit
Reference ID: 3975
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on or send your CV
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To work as a Clinical Psychologist in the UK, several key skills and qualifications are essential. Here’s an overview:
Educational Requirements
1. Undergraduate Degree: A degree in psychology that is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) is required. This usually includes a Bachelor’s degree with the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) from the BPS.
2. Postgraduate Training: You must complete a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy) or an equivalent qualification that is also accredited by the BPS and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Key Skills
1. Clinical Assessment: Ability to conduct assessments using a range of psychological tests, interviews, and observational methods.
2. Therapeutic Skills: Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities (e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, humanistic approaches) to effectively work with clients.
3. Research Skills: Capability to understand and conduct research, as clinical psychologists often engage in evidence-based practice and may be involved in research projects.
4. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex psychological concepts clearly and build rapport with clients.
5. Empathy and Emotional Intelligence: Ability to understand and relate to clients’ feelings and experiences, providing compassionate and supportive care.
6. Problem-Solving Skills: Competence in identifying problems, formulating hypotheses, and developing treatment plans tailored to individual clients.
7. Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
8. Cultural Competence: Understanding and respecting diverse backgrounds, ensuring that treatment approaches are sensitive to cultural differences.
9. Professionalism and Ethical Practice: Adherence to ethical guidelines and professional standards as set by the HCPC and BPS.
10. Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with new research, therapies, and best practices in the field.
Additional Experiences
- Work Experience: Gaining relevant experience in clinical or healthcare settings prior to training, such as assistant psychologist roles, mental health support worker positions, or voluntary work in related fields.
- Supervision Experience: Engaging in regular supervision during training and practice to reflect on work and improve skills.
Registration
- HCPC Registration: After completing the necessary training and qualifications, you must register with the Health and Care Professions Council to practice as a Clinical Psychologist in the UK.
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