Client:
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location:
York, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
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22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job overview Contract type: Fixed term 12 months Hours: 30 hours per week Are you an experienced Band 7 or 8a Clinical Psychologist looking for a new challenge in a well-established neuropsychology team? The postholder will be based with a neuropsychology team at York Hospital, but will have some clinical time dedicated to delivering a satellite clinic at Scarborough Hospital. The ability to transport yourself across the locality is a requirement. Travel time will be factored into the role alongside opportunities for hybrid working. You will be joining a well-established and respected wider Psychological Medicine department, made up of Clinical Psychologists, Counselling Psychologists, CBT Therapists, Specialist Counsellors, and Assistant Psychologists, with an embedded admin team and Trainees on placement from the Hull DClinPsych. There is opportunity to work across other services in psychological medicine, making the role full-time. If you find this post interesting and would like to know more, please do not hesitate to contact us. For further details and a chance to speak to the appointing manager, Dr. Stephen Evans, or one of the Senior Leadership Team about this post, please contact Mrs. Ruth Bulmer on 01904 725353. Main duties of the job The Neuropsychology Service is keen to recruit a Clinical Psychologist to provide input into our outpatient service and to jointly provide inpatient consultation and support to the Neurosciences Multidisciplinary Team. Teaching, research, and audit are also strongly encouraged with the team. Working for our organisation We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including: Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme An extensive range of learning and development opportunities Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema, and finance from a range of providers A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses. For hard-to-fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager. For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages. Person specification Qualifications, knowledge, skills, personal qualities Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, two or more distinct psychological therapies as accredited by the BPS and HCPC registration. Post entry grade experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of medically ill patients across a range of care-settings. Experience of working with patient groups presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity, including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse, and the threat of physical abuse. Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention, and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to patients, their families, carers, and a wide range of lay and professional persons within and outside the NHS. Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups. Ability to work as a team member and show flexibility and adaptability. Experience of working with patients who have neurological problems in an Acute Trust setting. Values Ability to demonstrate our organisational values and behaviours: Caring about what we do, Respecting and valuing each other, Listening in order to improve (always seeking to improve), Always doing what we can to be helpful. Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information. Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying for a job. Eurojobs.com is not responsible for any external website content. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button.
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