To provide clinical psychology/neuropsychologically-informed assessments, formulations, and interventions for persons referred to the HMR CNRT and Bury CSNRT for MDT input. This includes individuals with a wide range of neurological conditions and acquired brain injury. To support the CNRT and the CSNRT in working with these client groups. To monitor outcomes with clients. To support research, audit and service evaluations within the 2 teams. To provide training to other members of the MDTs. You will join one of the largest Neuropsychology teams in the country. We are a group of highly committed and supportive clinicians who work across inpatient, outpatient and community settings supported by an excellent administrative and managerial team. The person will benefit from the supervision structure and peer support of the department and the additional CPD opportunities afforded here. We are looking for a proactive and creative individual who has a keen interest in clinical work and in developing evidence-based, inclusive clinical neuropsychology services. About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance. Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk Person Specification
Qualifications / Accreditation
Essential
DClinPsy HCPC registered Desirable
PGDip Neuropsychology - 1 year completed Additional academic qualification (e.g. diploma, research MSc, PhD) Experience
Essential
Previous experience of work in a neuropsychology service Neuropsychological assessments Cognitive interventions Applying therapy in neurological populations Mental capacity assessments Adapting communication MDT working Assessment and therapy with complex mental health conditions Desirable
Previous experience of patients undergoing rehabilitation and exhibiting challenging behaviour Previous experience of providing clinical supervision for Assistant Psychologists or Students Prior experience of service development. Prior experience of research activity. Previous experience of work within a specialist epilepsy or functional neurological conditions service Employer details
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Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Address
HMR CNRT, Community Hub and Bury Integrated Community Team (CSNRT), Bury Bury Community Services, Rochdale Infirmary, Whitehall St and Bury Community Team Bury OL12 0NB Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 236-SCO-P129-24-B
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