Child Psychologist

An exceptional hospital in the Hale, Manchester area is seeking a dedicated Principal Psychologist to join their team.

This is a permanent part-time role working 18 hours per week, offering a competitive salary of £29,125 per annum.

• Provide psychological therapies for patients with personality disorder, mental disorder, intellectual disability, and complex trauma.
• Develop specialist psychological formulations and assessments of patients with complex presentations.
• Formulate plans for treatment and implement specialist psychological interventions for individuals and groups.
• Administer and interpret assessments of cognitive and emotional functioning as required.
• Assist the multi-disciplinary team in diagnosis, problem formulation, and the planning/development of an appropriate treatment plan.

• Experience of and/or an interest in rehabilitation and the recovery of patients in a forensic setting.
• Skills in individual and group work and in program planning.
• Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information.

• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Free parking at every site.
• Health and wellbeing support through our EAP (Employee Assistance Programme).
• Pension scheme with a contribution.
• Cycle scheme - Get a tax-free bike with equipment and pay monthly from your salary, generating a cost saving of up to 42%.
• GymFlex - Spread the cost of an annual gym membership over 12 months and use your membership at health clubs, leisure centres, boot camps, and yoga studios across the UK.