Psychologist

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Psychologist to work in an exceptional hospital service based in the Orpington, Kent area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This hospital is a low secure hospital for young people with mental health, behavioural or psychological difficulties, and an Ofsted-registered school which supports the young people with educational attainment

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Psychologist registered with HCPC**

As the Psychologist your key responsibilities include:
• Undertaking specialist structured, semi-structured and standardised psychological assessments
• Developing specialist psychological formulations based on assessments
• Formulating plans for patients’ psychological treatment
• Implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals and groups
• Working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the hospital’s policies and procedures
• Providing support to staff in the form of reflective practice groups and staff training

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Has training in clinical and psychological psychometrics
• Skills in individual and group work, as well as in programme planning
• Skilled in using complex methods of psychological assessment to inform psychological formulation and intervention
• The ability to effectively communicate (both written and verbally), complex, highly technical or clinically sensitive information
• Experience representing psychology within the context of multidisciplinary care

The successful Psychologist will receive an excellent salary up to £75,000 per annum. This exciting position is a Full Time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
• A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Free meals while on duty
• Care first - Employee Assistance Services
• Continuous learning and development
• Childcare vouchers
• Career development
• Personal health insurance
• An employee assistance programme
• Voluntary benefit

Reference ID: 4585
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk