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Clinical Psychologist

1 month ago


Wrexham Wales, United Kingdom Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Full time
Clinical Psychologist - Acute Adult Mental Health (East)

We are looking to recruit a suitably qualified Clinical Psychologist/Practitioner Psychologist to our Adult Acute Mental Health Psychology Service. This post will be based at Heddfan Mental Health Unit in Wrexham and is a permanent position at band 8a.

Whilst this post is full time, we will consider applications from candidates looking at part-time/ job share arrangements. We would also encourage potential candidates who might only be about to qualify or are recently qualified, to get in touch via email, if they have particular interest and desire to work as a psychologist in acute mental health.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

The role offers an exciting opportunity to taking a leading role in developing psychologically informed services in an acute mental health inpatient unit, working as part of an MDT supporting people with acute, complex, and diverse needs. The post holder will be expected to integrate well and co-work with a range of professionals from both ward teams, and visiting community staff, providing specialist psychological knowledge and expertise throughout the acute care pathway. As well as providing direct clinical input to clients, this will also involve working through others by training, supervision, and formulation.

Supervision and support will be provided by the full time Strategic Lead Consultant Psychologist for the acute mental health psychology service. You will also form part of a growing team of psychologists working across acute settings in North Wales, a team that stresses the importance of peer support and connection at work.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

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Address

Heddfan Unit, Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD

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