Principal Clinical Psychologist Band 8A

apartmentDirect Medics placeBlackpool descriptionTemporary calendar_month 
Direct Medics Healthcare Recruitment are seeking a compassionate and skilled Band 8A Principal Clinical Psychologist to join the Older Adults Services in the Blackpool area. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and qualified Clinical Psychologist to join a well established and friendly team of Clinical Psychologists offering input to two Older Adult Wards!

In this role there are opportunities for direct and indirect/systemic clinical work, consultation, research, audit and clinical leadership.

Contract is up to 3 months initially with full and part time hours considered. Salary from £53,755 to £72,293 a year per (pro rata).

In this role, you will:

Provide a qualified Clinical Psychology Service to patients at the Harbour Hospital, including the provision of enhanced specialist psychological assessment and therapy, working within the policies, procedures and protocols applicable to the service.

Offer advice and consultation on patients’ psychological care to psychology and non-psychology colleagues and to other, non-professional carers, working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the service’s policies and procedures.

Develop advanced skills in consultancy by implementing formal systems of consultancy within the nominated team(s), as directed and guided by your Locality Professional Lead and his/her deputies.

Requirements
  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent for those who trained prior to 1996, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS.
  • An increased level of knowledge relevant to this post equivalent to a post-graduate diploma (in addition to entry level qualification)
  • Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS.
  • HCPC registration as practitioner psychologist
  • Full UK Drivers License and access to a car
  • Right to Work in the UK
Benefits
  • £250 New Start Bonus*
  • £100 Towards Professional Registration Fee! *
  • FREE Manual Handling Training*
  • FREE Basic Life Support Training*
  • FREE Locum Registration and Clearance
  • FREE Fitness to Work Certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
  • FREE Uniforms
  • FREE Online Training
  • Relocation Assistance*
  • Up to £1000 –for each referral who successfully registers and works with Direct Medics!*
  • Mileage paid at Trust rates
  • Dedicated Consultant to help develop both you & your career
  • T&C's Apply

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