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Job summary Wehave an exciting opportunity for a principal clinical or counselling neuropsychologistat 8b to take a lead in psychological interventions in our stroke teams inWorcestershire.
The post is up to 4 days.
They willsupport the development of amatched care approach with an emphasis on multi-disciplinary working andpsychological consultation.
They will have substantial experience in the useand interpretation of neuropsychological and psychological assessments, MDTworking, specialist delivery of psychological, vocational andneuropsychological interventions as well as supervision, consultation, teachingand training.
Thepsychology team is very supportive and has lots of development opportunities.
We have previously supported clinicians in the trustto complete their QICN.To find out more please contact Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist Main duties of the job Providing clinical expertise and leadership inthe psychological and cognitive needs of people following a stroke and theirfamilies and contributing to a culture of support and collaboration both in theservice and with partner agenciesProviding direct clinical work includingassessment, rehabilitation and therapy with individuals, their familiesand the wider system, drawing on a range of therapeutic approaches guided byclient needsConsultation and guidance to the wider teamand networks is integral including facilitating case discussion and careplanning to support patient goalsContributing to service development, teaching,and training Supervision will beprovided by an experienced Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist and fundingopportunities and supervision is available to those wishing to pursue theQualification in Clinical Neuropsychology (QiCN) About us At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust,we are working together to deliver outstanding care.
We run community hospitalsand community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental healthand learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people ofall ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over100 sites.We will support you to thrive; offer flexibleworking options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions,and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service.
We valuediversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures,and ethnicities.What we offer;27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to33 days with long serviceGenerous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you workunsocial hoursFlexible and agile working opportunitiesGreat maternity, paternity, and adoption supportWide range of supportive staff networksHealth and wellbeing opportunitiesIf you would like to know more, please visit ourwebsite.Sharingyour data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data topursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey fromyou (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gainedinterest in working for the Trust.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the duties and criteriafor the role please refer to the job description and person specificationattached.
Person Specification Experience Essential A minimum of 4 years of experience working as a qualified Clinical Psychologist within the specified service area Experience of leading in relation to the development and organisation of psychological interventions within a given clinical area Sufficient training and experience to be recognised by the Division of Neuropsychology as a suitably qualified psychologist to offer clinical placements to trainee Psychologists Training and experience in the application of neuropsychological knowledge across a range of presentations, including organic illness, functional mental health, and physical health Experience of assessing and providing a wide range of psychological interventions to patients presenting with the full degree of clinical severity and across a range of clinical mental health presentations across the life span and care settings Has worked as a Chartered Psychologist within this specified service area Experience of multi-agency/multidisciplinary working Therapeutic expertise in working with carers/ families/couples Experience of conducting clinically relevant research Desirable Experience of strategic planning and service development Experience of teaching and training psychologists in a Clinical/Counselling Psychology doctorate training course Additional Criteria Essential Able to meet the travel requirements of the post Desirable Previous publications in either peer reviewed academic or professional journal and/or books Qualifications Essential BSc/BA Honours degree at 2:1 or above in Psychology Post-graduate Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) Post qualification training/ experience in specific, evidence-based techniques for use with clients with complex psychological presentations and/ or physical health difficulties, across the age span Evidence of regular further professional training and experience as required by the Health and Care Professions Council and the BPS Eligible for registration as a Chartered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist by the BPS Eligible for registration as a Full Divisional Member of the BPS Division of Neuropsychology.
Eligible for registration as a Practitioner member of the BPS Division of Clinical Psychology Registered with Health and Care Professions Council as a Clinical Psychologist I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Knowledge Essential Knowledge required specific to the role and clinical area Well-developed psychometric assessment skills Skills & Abilities Desirable Able to think strategically; to consider the wider picture for developing specialist services long term and planning developments, which may impact across agencies