Clinical Psychologist

☞ Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Prescot North West

Category: Health / Medical Care

Industry: Health Wellness Fitness

Position: Associate

Job type: Full-time

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A vacancy has arisen for a 1WTE Band 8a Clinical Psychologist working within Adult services. We are looking for someone with the clinical skills and experience to enable them to work with severe, enduring and complex mental health problems, providing assessments, formulations and therapeutic interventions, both individually and in group format, where indicated. The post holder will have a strong interest and commitment to working with complex psychological presentations, in particular psychosis, trauma and personality disorders.

This post is subject to an enhanced check with adults barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. Successful candidates will be required to pay for the cost of the DBS Disclosure which is £44.00, the cost of which will be deducted from first salary.

To be responsible for the systematic provision of highly specialist psychological services for service users and their families/carers suffering primarily from complex psychological problems. In particular, to provide services that meet the agreed service priorities consonant with practitioner experience and expertise. Such services to include the development and implementation of highly specialist psychological assessment and intervention strategies including clinical casework and the provision of consultancy work generally for the assurance of quality in the use of psychological methods by other team members.

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist inpatient and community mental health, learning disabilities, addiction and acquired brain injury services for the people of Liverpool, Sefton and Kirkby, Merseyside. We also provide community physical health services in Liverpool, Sefton, secure mental health services for the North West of England, the West Midlands and Wales and specialist learning disability services across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside.

Our ambition is to deliver perfect care to become the world’s leading organisation in holistic health and wellbeing.

Mersey Care’s vision and values of Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Respect, Enthusiasm and Support (CARES) drive our organisation and the way we work together to deliver services. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate, during recruitment and any subsequent employment with the Trust, that their behaviour supports our values.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michael Valentine Job title: Lead Consultant Clinical Psychologist Email address: Michael.Valentine@nwbh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01512904999
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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