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Lead Clinical Psychologist for Geriatric Care

2 months ago

Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a Lead Clinical Psychologist to become a vital part of our Older Adult Community Treatment Team. This position is ideal for professionals passionate about addressing the psychological needs of older individuals facing both cognitive and emotional challenges.

Developmental Opportunity:

This role offers a structured developmental pathway, with a clear progression to Band 8A upon successful completion of a designated Preceptorship program. The expected duration for this program is between 18 months to 2 years, contingent upon the candidate's prior experience. The organization is committed to providing comprehensive support, including supervision, continuing professional development (CPD), and various training opportunities. Should the developmental milestones not be met within the agreed timeframe, the position will remain at Band 7, as outlined in the initial contract.

Key Responsibilities:

As the Lead Psychologist within a well-established multi-disciplinary team, you will be tasked with delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychological evaluations, neuropsychological assessments, and therapeutic interventions tailored for older adults.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading psychological services through consultations and multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Providing guidance, consultation, and training to colleagues and non-professional caregivers regarding psychological aspects of assessment, formulation, care, and treatment.
  • Demonstrating strong leadership and service development capabilities.

In the Band 8A capacity, you will operate independently within professional guidelines while adhering to the overarching policies and procedures of the service. You will also oversee the supervision of other Psychologists, Trainee and Assistant Psychologists, and community practitioners, while benefiting from regular supervision and CPD opportunities yourself.

About Our Organization:

Our aim is to attract and retain a diverse, skilled, and dedicated workforce that embodies compassion and care, enabling us to meet the evolving demands of modern healthcare. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment conducive to career development.

Job Responsibilities:

Alternative working hours may be considered.

For comprehensive details, please refer to the attached job description.

Person Specification:

Education:

Essential:

  • Doctoral-level training in clinical psychology.

Desirable:

  • Post-qualification training.

Qualifications:

Essential:

  • HCPC registration.

Knowledge and Experience:

Essential:

  • In-depth understanding of specialized psychological therapies for challenging client groups.

Skills:

Essential:

  • Proven experience in neuropsychological assessment.

Desirable:

  • Experience in providing clinical supervision.