Principal Practitioner Psychologist - Haematology
| Posting date: | 02 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £58,972 - £68,525 pro rata per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 August 2024 |
| Location: | Manchester, M13 9WL |
| Company: | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6436718/437-6436718 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
TheClinical HaematologyTeam at Manchester Royal Infirmary (MFT) is looking for an experienced/motivated HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their multi-professional team. The successful applicant will be leading in the development and delivery of the new Infected Blood Support Service (IBSS) and will work closely with national and regional partners in other IBSS. Additionally they will work with haemophilia patients who are eligible to access a new gene therapy (on a managed access agreement).
The successful applicant will offer expert psychological assessment, formulation, intervention and consultation.
You will be supported to maintain and develop your skills and will be expected to provide clinical supervision e.g. to MDT colleagues and trainee psychologists. You will work collaboratively with the multiprofessional team to contribute to service developments/research/innovation to provide the highest quality of care in both areas.
• To provide high quality/highly specialised psychology service to those eligible in both areas (IBSS/Gene therapy).
• To be a highly specialist resource on psychological care to IBSS/Gene therapy and to coordinate/contribute to providing education/training/supervision activities to enhance psychological support and treatment across the service.
• To collaborate with national and regional partners in the development of the service.
• To use research skills for needs assessment, audit, evaluation, service development and other research activity to support continued development of the service. To propose and implement policy changes within the area served by the team/service.
• To apply highly specialist expertise, gained post-qualification, in psychological treatment and research to clinical work and leadership in evaluation and research.
• To supervise junior staff as required.
• To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of Trust policies and procedures.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
• See attached detailed job description and person specification:
Staff benefits
• • Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Jul 2024
TheClinical HaematologyTeam at Manchester Royal Infirmary (MFT) is looking for an experienced/motivated HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their multi-professional team. The successful applicant will be leading in the development and delivery of the new Infected Blood Support Service (IBSS) and will work closely with national and regional partners in other IBSS. Additionally they will work with haemophilia patients who are eligible to access a new gene therapy (on a managed access agreement).
The successful applicant will offer expert psychological assessment, formulation, intervention and consultation.
You will be supported to maintain and develop your skills and will be expected to provide clinical supervision e.g. to MDT colleagues and trainee psychologists. You will work collaboratively with the multiprofessional team to contribute to service developments/research/innovation to provide the highest quality of care in both areas.
• To provide high quality/highly specialised psychology service to those eligible in both areas (IBSS/Gene therapy).
• To be a highly specialist resource on psychological care to IBSS/Gene therapy and to coordinate/contribute to providing education/training/supervision activities to enhance psychological support and treatment across the service.
• To collaborate with national and regional partners in the development of the service.
• To use research skills for needs assessment, audit, evaluation, service development and other research activity to support continued development of the service. To propose and implement policy changes within the area served by the team/service.
• To apply highly specialist expertise, gained post-qualification, in psychological treatment and research to clinical work and leadership in evaluation and research.
• To supervise junior staff as required.
• To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of Trust policies and procedures.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
• See attached detailed job description and person specification:
Staff benefits
• • Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Jul 2024