Clinical Neuropsychologist 8b

An exiting opportunity has arisen to join the Clinical Neuropsychology Service, part of the Trust's Psychological Medicine Team, based at the Oxford Centre for Enablement. We wish to recruit a Clinical Neuropsychologist/Psychologist to work within our neurorehabilitation outpatient service which supports patients with complex neurological disability, their families, and carers. There is a strong emphasis on working within the MDT, as well as a focus on service improvement and service based research. Regular clinical supervision is provided and CPD opportunities are supported.

Support is available both in terms of time and funding to obtain the Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology (QiCN).

The post is based within the Clinical Neuropsychology Team at the Oxford centre for Enablement and is part of the Trust wide Psychological Medicine Team

The post holder will be a member of the Clinical Neuropsychology team at the OCE. The focus of the post holder's work will be the provision of highly specialist Clinical Neuropsychology services to outpatients who have complex neurological illness and/or injury, their families, carers and the staff supporting them. The post will involve direct and indirect clinical work, close working with the outpatient MDT, and consultation. Opportunities will exist for supervising psychology staff and for carrying out staff training and teaching.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Please see attached job description

**key duty**: provision of a highly specialist direct and indirect Clinical neuropsychology services to OCE out patients who have complex neurological illness and / or injury, their families and carers.