Details:
- Salary: £80,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Location: Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
Are you a Consultant Psychologist / Consultant Neuropsychologist looking for the flexibility of a full or part time role? Do you have previous experience supporting Adults with Neurological conditions?
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist to support our established client in the Staffordshire area. The service provides specialist therapeutic and rehabilitation pathways for those affected by a neurological or mental health condition for which challenging behaviour may be the leading impairment.
The service provides specialist treatment, rehabilitation and complex care for Adults with a range of Neurological conditions including Huntington's disease, an acquired or traumatic brain injury, frontotemporal dementia or functional disorders. The unit has 38-beds across 4 wards.
Job Purpose: Consultant Psychologist
Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 per annum + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus
Location: Stoke on Trent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00
Contract: Full-time | 37.5 Hours
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Growth: Lead the development and implementation of strategic initiatives to enhance the neurological care pathway, driving innovation and excellence in service delivery.
Identify opportunities to develop new services for a range of neurological conditions, ensuring comprehensive and holistic care for service users.
Therapeutic Approaches: Ensure that all non-medical therapeutic approaches are grounded in conceptual models, supported by empirical evidence, and evaluated for effectiveness.
Provide leadership and oversight to the transdisciplinary team, offering supervision, training, and mentorship to ensure the delivery of high-quality care aligned with best practice standards.
Caseload Management: Carry a designated caseload, conducting assessments and delivering specialist psychological treatment tailored to the individual needs of service users with complex neurological conditions.
Clinical Consultation: Offer specialist psychological advice and consultation to colleagues and multidisciplinary teams, promoting collaborative and integrated approaches to care planning and intervention.
Demonstrate continued innovative practice through research, publication, and conference presentations, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field.
Essential
To be registered with HCPC
Experience of managing a caseload involving assessment and treatment of dysphagia
Enrolled on the BPS Specialist Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists or interested in working towards this
Benefits
33 days annual leave inc. Bank Holidays - plus your birthday off
Lunch vouchers
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Flexible working opportunities
Are you happy with your current agency?
£150 Agency Switch Bonus - Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
£250 Welcome Bonus - Paid after completion of four weeks in your new placement.
£250 Referral Bonus - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you £250