Clinical Psychologist
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £31.27 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £31.27 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, SE11 4TH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | M0042-72196 |
Summary
To provide a specialist psychology service to children, young people and families of the Lambeth CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Pathway (NDP) including specialist assessment, treatment, planning, implementation and monitoring of outcomes. To provide clinical supervision and consultation as appropriate. To contribute to service evaluation, audit and research. To be responsible for a caseload of children and families with moderate to severe learning disabilities and/or neurodevelopmental disorder (including Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD), and additional mental health needs and/or challenging behaviour. To contribute to the multidisciplinary assessment of neurodevelopmental disorders and additional mental health needs based on a good theoretical knowledge of psychological theories, up to date knowledge of literature and evidence based practice to make formulations about clinical presentation and risk. To undertake standardised cognitive assessments, producing psychometric reports, as and when required, to contribute to the formulation of a child or young person's difficulties from a neuropsychological perspective. You will take responsibility for the management of restricted test materials. You will interpret the findings of neuropsychological assessments and provide culturally appropriate reports of the findings and the implications of these. To manage your own caseload and provide evidence-based assessments and interventions to manage complex cases.