Specialist Occupational Therapist, Adult Mental Health INTERNAL

1 month ago


Bangor, United Kingdom Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Full time

Job overview

Permanent post for an enthusiastic and experienced person to work as an Assistant Psychologist under the supervision of Consultant Clinical Child Psychologist, Lead for ASD / Lecturer (joint clinical and research role with BCUHB and Bangor University) for review after months. To use/assist in the preparation of psychology service within the speciality and in the development of diagnostic instruments, assessments, training and therapeutic intervention, which includes PACT and Musical Interaction Therapy, for children on the autistic spectrum and with social communication difficulties. To support client assessments, to undertake support programmes, care or intervention under the guidance of the supervising Clinical Psychologist. To be responsible to plan and prioritise workload and actions, following instructions and guidance from the supervising Clinical Psychologist.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable. The applicant should have personal or work experience of playing with typically developing infants/toddlers as well as children with ASD. We are also particularly seeking someone willing to sing spontaneous interactive songs with playful floor-based activity and actions (like nursery rhymes) individually supporting each parent with their young child with ASD.

Main duties of the job To assist in the provision of a psychological service to clients within the specialty under the direction of the supervising clinical psychologist To assist in the development of diagnostic tools and methods aligned to the Autism Spectrum Disorder. To be responsible for the planning and prioritisation of own workload and activities following the direction and guidelines given by the supervising clinical psychologist To undertake assessments of clients and implement programmes of support, care or intervention following guidance from the supervising clinical psychologist To undertake research activities as required and directed by the supervising clinical psychologist To work within guidelines given by the supervising clinical psychologist

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around ,, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.



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