Clinical Psychologist

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust ,
Birmingham, West Midlands
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Salary: From £37,570 to £43,772 per annum

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Band 7 Clinical Psychologist Job Reference: 820-2029129-CF-B Employer: Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Department: clinical psychology Location: 5 CDC sites in Birmingham, Birmingham Salary: £37,570 to £43,772 per annum We are keen to receive applications from Practitioner Psychologists with clinical experience of autism spectrum disorder and ADHD in children aged between 3 and 16 years. This experience could include developing the use of specific assessments and diagnostic tools such as the ADOS -2 coupled with specialist observational skills, skills in clinical diagnosis and clinical formulation skills. We will be looking to offer specific training such as ADOS – 2 to successful candidates if needed. The successful candidates will have experience of working with children and in multidisciplinary teams, demonstrate highly developed communication skills and the ability to work with challenging situations / discussions. There will be a package of supervision and support to develop emerging clinical skills as well as the opportunity to be embedded within a developing multidisciplinary team. As the Neurodevelopmental pathway is developing, there will be opportunity to support the trialling and development of clinical intervention, as well as assessment. This will include; multidisciplinary health interventions e.g. post diagnosis parent groups, intervention groups for young people post diagnosis multiagency interventions, working with specialist teachers and educational psychologists, as well as partner health colleagues across health & care system, e.g. ASD / ADHD awareness days, pre-assessment support groups specialist clinical interventions delivered by clinical psychologists, in particular to develop a clear pathway for short term interventions for families where attachment difficulties are suspected. IMPORTANT Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address Please be aware that BCHC utilises a third party recruitment system (TRAC). When applying via NHS Jobs, your submitted application will be imported into TRAC and any correspondence will be sent via TRAC. We advise that you check your junk/spam emails. Be Part of Our Team Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands. If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89946171

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