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Clinical Psychologist (Sponsorship Available)

Job details
Posting date: 10 April 2024
Salary: £55,000.00 per year
Additional salary information: Up to £55,000
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 May 2024
Location: TN40 2JE
Company: Bramley Health
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 34168-130-04090228

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Summary

We have an opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist, to join our Psychology department at the Langford Centre, working 37.5 hours per week across our acute wards.

Based in Bexhill on Sea, the Langford Centre is a highly regarded mental health hospital, with 73 service users with a range of conditions, being treated over 6 wards.

As Clinical Psychologist you'll deliver a specialist service, to run assessments and evaluations to implement psychological interventions. Enabling the effective delivery of our psychology programme.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST POST INCLUDE:

o You will be responsible for conducting psychological interviews, deriving information from self-report measures, rating scales, psychometrics (where necessary), direct and indirect structured observations etc.
o Provide psychotherapeutic assessments.
o You must be skilled in risk assessment and management.
o You will be responsible, for running and evaluating psychological tests, providing feedback sensitively.
o Formulate and implement plans for formal psychotherapeutic intervention and/or management of a client's mental health problems.
o To be responsible for the assessment, formulation and implementation of psychotherapeutic programmes, for the specific clinical area.


A full list of duties is available upon request.

ABOUT YOU, THE SUCCESSFUL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

ESSENTIAL

o Professional Registration as a Psychologist with the HCPC
o Experience of assessing Challenging Behaviour, formulating underlying functions and needs, and designing behavioural or treatment plans accordingly.
o Proficiency in and experience of administering psychometric testing, and incorporating results into assessment and formulation, and the design of care packages.
o Familiarity with the Care Programme Approach (CPA).
o Experience of indirect clinical work, such as consultation with multi-disciplinary teams to support their therapeutic interventions with service users.


DESIRABLE

o Post qualification training in one or more therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Cognitive Analytic Therapy, Dialectic Behavioural Therapy, or Systemic Psychotherapy.
o Experience of working with Service Users from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds.
o Experience of teaching, training and supervising members of other professional groups, such as Nurses and Therapeutic Care Workers.
o Experience of running therapeutic groups for service users with mental health problems.
o Experience of working with adults within a rehabilitation setting.


BEING PART OF THE BRAMLEY GROUP, YOU CAN EXPECT

o Training and development opportunities
o Career advancement opportunities
o Retail discounts including food shopping, clothes, electronics
o Travel discounts for holidays
o Energy bill savings
o Online courses virtual, live and interactive to upskill yourself
o Help the planet, plant trees, save turtles!
o 24/7 confidential counselling


If you are interested in finding out more about the Clinical Psychologist role, then please apply today!

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