Clinical Psychologist (Fixed Term maternity cover)
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £53,755.00 to £60,504.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £53755.00 - £60504.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2025 |
| Location: | Taunton, TA2 7PQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9184-25-1070 |
Summary
Deliver specialist psychological assessments and evidence-based interventions for children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism who present with complex emotional or behavioural needs. Work with individuals, families, and wider support systems using a range of adapted therapeutic models including systemic approaches, Positive Behavioural Support, and Sensory Attachment Interventions. Provide consultation, training, and supervision to colleagues and multi-agency partners in health, education, and social care. Contribute to psychological thinking within the multidisciplinary team and support ongoing service development initiatives. Maintain clear and accurate clinical records and reports through the Trust's electronic systems. Participate in audits, research projects, and clinical governance activities. Engage in regular clinical supervision and continuous professional development. Please see the attached job description for full responsibilities.