Clinical Health Psychologist

20 hours ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff & Vale University Health Board Full time
Job Title: Specialist Practitioner Psychologist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Practitioner Psychologist to join our team at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. As a key member of our Liaison Psychiatry for Older People (LPOP) service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality psychological care to patients with complex mental health needs.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a practitioner psychologist to work in a band 8b role, contributing to the development and delivery of our service. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, specialist liaison nurses, and consultant psychiatrists, to provide comprehensive assessments and interventions to patients with mental health needs on medical wards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans for patients with complex mental health needs.
  • Provide high-quality psychological interventions, including individual and group therapy, to patients with a range of mental health conditions.
  • Work closely with the clinical lead and team lead to develop and implement service development projects.
  • Supervise and support the Assistant Psychologist in their role.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of teaching and training programs for the LPOP team and ward teams.
About Us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff and providing over 100 specialist services. We are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support, and working together to achieve our vision of Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together.

Requirements
  • Good Honours degree in Psychology with eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the BPS.
  • Post-graduate Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology accredited by the HCPC (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996 as accredited by the BPS).
  • Experience of working with a wide variety of patient groups presenting with the full range of clinical severity across the full range of care settings.
  • Ability to make clinical and service-related judgments involving complex facts requiring analysis, interpretation, and comparison of several options.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for continuing professional development and training. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, working in a fast-paced and challenging environment. If you are a motivated and experienced practitioner psychologist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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