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This is a post in the clinical health psychology service which is a specialist psychology service for adults who are experiencing severe and complex psychological difficulties specifically associated with an ongoing physical health condition (s) and/or treatment(s). In addition, the post holder will provide a clinical lead for the primary care psychology service (called ACCEPT) for people presenting with mild/moderate psychological difficulties that are associated with a long-term physical health condition(s). The post holder will provide a lead role in supervision, service development and training within the clinical health psychology service.
To have a post-graduate Doctoral Level (or equivalent) degree in Clinical or Counselling or Health Psychology and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Registered Clinical or Registered Counselling or Registered Health Psychologist.
- To have significant experience in working with individuals, their family or carers, who experience complex and enduring mental health difficulties
- To have significant experience in supporting, teaching and consultation with other mental health professionals working within psychological settings
- To have proven ability to undertake formative and summative clinical assessments, and prepare reports demonstrating interpretation of findings
Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Dr Claire Gray, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, on 01236 712564/07790 542 056
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Elaine McInally, Recruitment Administrator, on 01698 754338.
Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.