Clinical Psychologist Neonatal

1 week ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Full time

Job summary

We are thrilled that due to the expansion of the neonatal psychology service we are able to advertise for wte to join our team. We are able to offer both full time and part-time permanent positions. There are exciting times ahead with the development of the new neonatal unit at QMC. This affords us lots of opportunities for service development. We recognise that neonatal psychology may be a new area of practice for most applicants and so additional training and building of competencies will be planned for the successful candidates. We are a nurturing and compassionate team that values a trauma-informed and family integrated approach. We are keen to hear from any qualified or soon to be qualified clinical psychologists with an interest in the area.

There has never been a more exciting time to join our neonatal team as we expand our neonatal service. The exciting Maternity and Neonatal Redesign programme is well underway.

The MNR will create;A completely refurbished and expanded neonatal unit at the QMC, providing an additional 21 cots and taking the total cots at the QMC campus to 38

Brand new, state of the art equipmentA better working environment for staff

Better facilities for the children and families

Main duties of the job

The neonatal service in Nottingham provides tertiary level neonatal care for premature babies and their families atQueen's Medical Centre and City Hospital, the service is the north hub in the East Midlands for neonatal intensive are proud to offer both medical and surgical intensive care for extremely premature and very sick infants, as well ashaving an integrated outreach team in place to support babies and families once they return post holder is required to work as a member of the neonatal services clinical psychology team which delivers careon both City and QMC post holder will provide a specialist clinical psychology service to babies and their families or carers accessingneonatal services; providing specialist psychological assessment, formulation and interventions; offering consultationon psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues, working autonomously within professional guidelines and theoverall framework of the department's policies and procedures. To provide initial psychological intervention throughconsultation and training to the multi-disciplinary team and relevant multi-agency networks. To use the highest qualityof psychological evidence and clinical accountability to inform and enable best practice.

About us

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please ensure that you familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

Person Specification

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, highly technical, and clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups

Desirable

Knowledge of the theory and practice of highly specialised psychological therapies or assessment methodologies Experience of working within a multicultural framework Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group

Analytical and Judgement skills

Essential

Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including both quantitative and qualitative methods.

Desirable

Well-developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies Experience using qualitative research methods Knowledge of complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field of clinical psychology

Planning and organisation skills

Essential

Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS Ability to identify, provide and promote appropriate means of support to carers and staff exposed to distressing situations Ability to identify, and employ, as appropriate, clinical governance mechanisms for the support and maintenance of clinical practice Ability to develop and use complex multi-media materials for presentations in public, professional and academic settings

Physical Skills and Other

Essential

Up to date immunisations are required (including TB, HepB) Ability to move between locations within the region in a working day

Commitment to Trust Values & Behaviours

Essential

Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's behavioural standards

Training & Qualifications

Essential

Current HCPC registration for Clinical Psychologist (or eligibility to qualify for registration in 2024) Completed (or due to complete in 2024) postgraduate doctoral level DClinPsy in clinical psychology as accredited by the BPS Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS/HCPC

Desirable

Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice

Experience

Essential

Experience of exercising clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care and treatment Experience of teaching, training and/or professional and clinical supervision Experience of working with children or adults with physical health problems, or within maternity of perinatal mental health services Experience of carrying out and disseminating research

Desirable

Working as a qualified Clinical Psychologist in a related area of practice

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