Lead Consultant Practitioner Psychologist
NHS
Consultant Practitioner Psychologist Band 8cThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic practitioner psychologist to lead and further develop a high quality, responsive and accessible Learning Disability (LD) psychology service within Swansea Bay University Healthboard.The post holder will be welcomed into the broader Swansea Bay Mental Health and Learning Disability (MHLD) psychology department, and will be expected to play an active role in collaborating with other psychologists on joint projects and initiatives. The postholder will join a Consultant Lead Psychology team within our LD Division, with access to regular peer supervision CPD, reflective practice and service development work as well as having an ongoing programme of clinical and professional development.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will professionally lead a team of psychologists and psychological therapists within the Cardiff and Vale hub area, ensuring that appropriate management structures and good clinical governance for the team isin place. They will support the Professional Lead for MHLD Psychology with recruitment to any additional, funded posts within the service area. Additionally, they will undertake direct and indirect clinical work, offering a range of psychological interventions to patients, their families and networks. They will work with the multidisciplinary Community Learning Disability Teams (CLDT) ensuring that service plans, developments and pathways are psychologically informed.The lead psychologist will ensure systems are in place for reviewing and evaluating the service, and for ensuring good clinical governance across psychology. They will help to ensure other psychologists and psychological therapists have appropriate support and supervision in place and are enabled to develop their professional competencies and careers.About usWe believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services – wehave a job for you.There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.Our values – Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe’s most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city – look no further.Date posted08 January 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 8cSalary£75,405 to £86,885 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number130-PST002-0125Job locationsThe ParadeRoathCardiffCF24 3ABJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou 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.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou 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.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.Person SpecificationQualifications / KnowledgeEssential
Desirable
ExperienceEssential
Desirable
Apptitude and AbilitiesEssential
Desirable
OtherEssential
Person SpecificationQualifications / KnowledgeEssential
Desirable
ExperienceEssential
Desirable
Apptitude and AbilitiesEssential
Desirable
OtherEssential
£75405 – 86885 per year
Cardiff
Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:29:53 GMT
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