Principal Clinical Psychologist: Paediatric Weight Management

☞ Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: St Asaph Wales

Category: Health / Medical Care

Industry: Hospitals Health Care

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Main duties of the job

Initial work will focus on building, and establishing the service across the region. Candidates must therefore have developed skills in clinical leadership and strategy implementation, and be capable of shaping the service delivery model alongside their MDT colleagues. There will also be the expectation that you will be involved in and support others in clinical governance, outcome measurement and service related research.

In this role you will be delivering a specialist weight management service at level 3 to children, young people, and their families. This will involve delivering a range of psychological assessment and therapeutic interventions at several levels and across systems. This will initially include some lower level group work alongside more specialist assessment and intervention work.

However, going forward we will also be seeking funding for an Assistant psychologist who would work with the Clinical Psychologist to provide lower level group input. A small amount of time within the full time role will be allocated to a speciality chosen by the successful candidate. This is to enable, and encourage, continuous development and/or pursuance of specific areas of personal interest within Child psychology. Examples maybe Generic Child Health Psychology, Research, Training, Child Learning Disability.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a , unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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