Specialist Clinical Psychologist
- Employer
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Derby
- Salary
- £50,952 to £57,349 a year pro rata pa
- Closing date
- 9 Aug 2024
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- Profession
- Mental health, Psychologist
- Grade
- Band 8A
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Would you like to join a friendly, compassionate and ambitious team, committed to improving the lives of children and young people and their families with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in Derbyshire and Derby City? Our teams aim is to build a brighter future for the young people we work with.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a forward thinking creative team who are passionate about their work and supporting one another . We would love to hear from individuals who may be newly qualified or have experience and share our passion and values and desire to continually improve the service we provide.
We are fortunate that our trust is committed to continued professional development and training opportunities. Some of our clinicians have specialist interests in OCD, ARFID's, Girls with ASD, Differential Diagnosis, Compassion Focused Therapy, ACT and many other areas.
We are a Uni-disciplinary team and have additional specialist teams including Paediatric Psychology, Children with an Intellectual Disability, Positive Behaviour Support and a Youth Offending Service.
We also work closely with other professional groups. We have close ties with the Trent Clinical Psychology Course and supervise trainees and CAP's regularly.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high quality clinical psychology service to children, adolescents and their families in a specialist ASD team, delivering both specialist diagnostic assessments and interventions.
Working as part of a team and also autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the Trust's policies and procedures.
In addition the role would involve advice and consultation on client's psychological assessment and care to non psychological colleagues and to other non professional carer's, to provide teaching and supervision to other psychologists including Assistant Psychologists, Trainee Clinical Psychologist's and Graduate Clinical Associates. Undertaking evidence based clinical practice, and in service development, service evaluation and clinical audit.
Closing date of applications: 8th August 2024
Interview date: 22nd August 2024
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
Key Facts:
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipImpacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
320-W&C-0850
Would you like to join a friendly, compassionate and ambitious team, committed to improving the lives of children and young people and their families with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in Derbyshire and Derby City? Our teams aim is to build a brighter future for the young people we work with.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a forward thinking creative team who are passionate about their work and supporting one another . We would love to hear from individuals who may be newly qualified or have experience and share our passion and values and desire to continually improve the service we provide.
We are fortunate that our trust is committed to continued professional development and training opportunities. Some of our clinicians have specialist interests in OCD, ARFID's, Girls with ASD, Differential Diagnosis, Compassion Focused Therapy, ACT and many other areas.
We are a Uni-disciplinary team and have additional specialist teams including Paediatric Psychology, Children with an Intellectual Disability, Positive Behaviour Support and a Youth Offending Service.
We also work closely with other professional groups. We have close ties with the Trent Clinical Psychology Course and supervise trainees and CAP's regularly.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high quality clinical psychology service to children, adolescents and their families in a specialist ASD team, delivering both specialist diagnostic assessments and interventions.
Working as part of a team and also autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the Trust's policies and procedures.
In addition the role would involve advice and consultation on client's psychological assessment and care to non psychological colleagues and to other non professional carer's, to provide teaching and supervision to other psychologists including Assistant Psychologists, Trainee Clinical Psychologist's and Graduate Clinical Associates. Undertaking evidence based clinical practice, and in service development, service evaluation and clinical audit.
Closing date of applications: 8th August 2024
Interview date: 22nd August 2024
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4 th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A& Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipImpacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Completion of a BPS accredited postgraduate doctoral training course or equivalent in Clinical Psychology
- Registered with HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist
Desirable
- Further training in new wave models of intervention such as ACT and CFT
Experience
Essential
- Experience of psychological assessment and treatment of patients across the full range of care settings
- Experience of working with a wide variety of patient groups
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management
Desirable
- Knowledge of legislation and NHS plans in relation to children and families
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
320-W&C-0850
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