Neuropsychologist
| Posting date: | 15 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Location: | Worcester, WR2 6AS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | L0118-004689 |
Summary
What you'll be doing You will conduct and develop a range of complex Neuropsychological assessments and evaluations, implement relevant interventions and develop rehabilitation programmes of residents that have brain, stroke and spinal cord injuries, complex neurological disorders and progressive neurological conditions. You will be required to use your skills communicate sensitive and sometimes challenging information to residents, their relatives, their support workers/carers and friends ensuring that you manage adverse reactions safely. You will give expert neuro-psychological advice and support to other professionals, helping with residents' diagnoses and treatment plans, so you can make informed decisions that consider complex factors. You will be required to undertake risk assessments relating to cognition and behaviour and devise guidelines and management plans for the rest of the team to follow. You will be responsible for providing regular guidance, supervision and support for the Assistant Psychologist and other members of the Therapy team who will also be providing psychologically based treatments to residents.