Principal Psychologist

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Summary

Location: Solihull, Coventry

Salary: £65,000 p/a

Home Size: Small

Hours: 30 hours per week (flexible/remote working available)

Full Job Description

Royal Blue Healthcare are recruiting a Principal Psychologist to work in our clients multi-disciplinary team in the Solihull, Coventry area.

This position is at our clients health rehabilitation service which caters for a male and females aged 18 with severe and enduring mental illness, which might include treatment resistant conditions.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Work autonomously within professional guidelines and services overall framework.
• Co-ordinate delivery of psychological assessment and intervention from other psychology staff.
• Provide Reflective Practice for Staff.
• Facilitate staff training in line with the agreed psychology provision as required.
• Contribute to the development of evidence-based practices, strategies and policies.
• Conduct research, service evaluation and audit as appropriate.
• Develop own skills and experience as a psychologist.
• Maintain record of supervision and development in accordance with HCPC CPD guidelines.

Role Requirements:

• HCPC registration.
• 4+ years post registration experience.
• Supervisory / management experience or assistants or trainees.
• Understand the basic principles of rehabilitation and recovery orientated practice.
• Understand CBT psychosis.
• Familiar with family interventions, structured psychological interventions for bipolar affective disorder and high intensity psychological interventions for depression – CBT, IPT.
• Competent with positive behavioural support and wellness recovery action plans.
• Strong communication skills.

How to apply:

If you would like to apply for this role please click apply or contact a member of our team and we would be happy to help.

Good luck!

ROYAL BLUE HEALTHCARE

(RGN / RMN /RNLD / NURSE / REGISTERED NURSE / NMC PIN / HEALTHCARE / CLINICAL / NURSING HOME NURSE / NURSING HOME / ELDERLY CARE / CARE HOME / CARE HOME NURSE / ADULT NURSE)

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Flexitime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Coventry: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 14