Principal Clinical Psychologist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 25 Gorffennaf 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £64,455.00 i £74,896.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £64455.00 - £74896.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 03 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Worthing, BN11 1RY |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9150-25-0525 |
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Main tasks The post-holder will: Work autonomously as a clinician within the community neuro rehab MDT; providing psychological, neuropsychological assessment and interventions. Provide specialist supervision to other clinical psychologists working in the context of community neuro rehab (across at least 3 other teams) and other psychology practitioner roles as required. Provide responsive clinical leadership to strategic developments in the context of neuro rehab with both internal and external key stakeholders. Ensure a comprehensive assessment which may include psychological and neuro-psychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations, and semi-structured interviews with patients. Formulate and devise psychological treatment plans, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the patients problems, and employ methods based upon evidence of efficacy. Adjust and refine psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. Provide reports and communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans for patients. Provide highly specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals, to assist in the formulation, diagnosis and treatment of patients. Treat each patient and their support network with dignity and respect taking into account their cultural differences and needs within the service. Interpret and integrate complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and self-report measures. Receive regular clinical professional supervision from a senior clinical psychologist and, where appropriate, other senior professional colleagues. Provide teaching, training and supervision and to provide supervision to other MDT staffs psychological work as appropriate. Ensure the development and maintenance of the highest personal standards of practice, maintaining MaST requirements and through active participation in internal and external CPD training. Maintain an up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and issues of relevance to the service and patient group. Maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording. Exercise professional self-governance in accordance with professional codes of practice of the HCPC. Use advanced psychological clinical skills applicable to the assessment of patients within the context of neuro rehab and integrated physical mental health settings. Summarise and interpret highly complex and sensitive data and write concise, accurate and readily understood reports that communicate the findings of the neuropsychological assessment to the MDT. Work under changing and pressurised clinical timetables and to be organised in their management of their clinical timetable. Provide comprehensive neuropsychological assessment of patients to assist the MDT in diagnosis, problem formulation and the planning of rehabilitation interventions. Function as a key therapist to ensure active co-ordination and management of the therapeutic interventions to achieve the agreed rehabilitation goals. Provide the psychology service as part of MDT and be involved with MDT service developments. Be responsible for planning and prioritising their own clinical caseload. Utilise research skills for audit, policy, service development and clinical research and regularly undertake research and development activities and encourage other team members also participating in research.