Senior Clinical Psychologist

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom North Bristol NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

Position: 8c Consultant Clinical Psychologist/Neuropsychologist

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist/Neuropsychologist with a specialization in functional neurological conditions to become a vital part of our extensive Neuropsychology department.

The successful candidate will spearhead the delivery of Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology services within a collaborative multidisciplinary team that includes specialists in Neuropsychiatry, Neurology, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy.

You will join a dynamic, supportive, and welcoming Neuropsychology department, which consists of 13 Clinical Neuropsychologists/Psychologists and 9 Assistant Psychologists across five distinct services: General Outpatients, Neurosurgery, Cognitive Disorders, Stroke, and Community Traumatic Brain Injury.

Key Responsibilities

For detailed responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description (JD) and Person Specification.

About Our Organization

North Bristol NHS Trust is proud to employ over 12,000 dedicated staff who provide healthcare services to the communities of Bristol, South Gloucestershire, and North Somerset. Our award-winning Brunel building at Southmead Hospital serves as the regional Major Trauma Centre and is recognized internationally for excellence in various services and specialties. Our mission is to empower our teams to excel, ensuring the delivery of outstanding healthcare tailored to individual needs.

We are committed to treating every patient with respect and dignity, striving for exceptional clinical outcomes and a superior experience for all who utilize our services.

North Bristol NHS Trust values diversity and aims to be an inclusive organization. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and we encourage applications from all underrepresented groups.

Our state-of-the-art facility, located in the vibrant city of Bristol, was inaugurated in 2014 and offers outstanding amenities for both patients and staff.

Job Duties

The post-holder will be responsible for providing assessment, consultation, and psychological interventions for individuals diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). You will play a pivotal role in enhancing both outpatient and inpatient services, collaborating with the service manager, consultants, specialist nurses, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists in the development of evidence-based service initiatives, implementation of service outcome measures, and utilization of data to demonstrate service effectiveness.

As a senior member of the team, you will also contribute to the supervision of junior staff and support colleagues across the south-west and nationally through professional networks and educational opportunities. The team is actively engaged in clinical research.

For further details, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential Requirements

  • Doctoral-level training in clinical psychology (or equivalent for those trained prior to 1996), accredited by the British Psychological Society.
  • Registration as a Clinical Psychologist with the HCPC.

Work Experience

Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience working with patients diagnosed with functional neurological disorders.
  • Extensive supervised clinical practice, including neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation of adults.


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