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You will be accountable to the Head of Adult Psychological Therapies, and responsible to the Consultant Clinical/Counselling Psychologist (Locality Co-ordinator):
You will be responsible for the systematic autonomous provision of a highly specialised psychological assessment and treatment service to adults referred to Adult Psychological Therapies and will provide clinical supervision to clinical staff within Adult Psychological Therapies as well as contribute to Psychological Services training, teaching and research activities and represent the Locality Co-ordinator as required.
The post holder must have a Post Graduate Doctoral level (or equivalent) degree in Clinical or
Counselling Psychology and be a Registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with the
Health and Care Professions Council in the UK.
You will have completed further courses of additional learning as relevant to the clinical skills required for the post and identified as significant in the Personal Development Plan, and have accredited training in the supervision of Post Graduate clinical trainees.
Have knowledge of NHSL Health Board's Policies and Procedures, and national and professional guidelines for optimal standards of clinical care e.g. child protection guidelines.
Have knowledge of psychiatry and other related professions in order to understand complex clinical presentations.
Should you wish to discuss the post in more detail, please contact:-
Name Dr Alison Campbell
Designation Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Tel 01555 777425
If you have any queries relating to the application form or the recruitment process, please contact David Murray, Recruitment Advisor on 01698 377737.
Please note: in some cases we anticipate a high level of interest in certain positions 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.
Applications from candidates who require a Tier 2 Certificate of sponsorship (formerly Work Permits) will only be considered if no suitable UK or EEA national is identified for this post. For further information on the UK Border Agency’s new points based System which now governs the way individuals from outside the EEA can work in the UK please visit www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk.
Proposed interview date: 31/10/2019