Band 8b Clinical Psychologist

Are you a Psychologist seeking a new LOCUM challenge? Do you have previous experience working with children suffering with eating disorders?

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Band 8b Clinical Psychologist for a LOCUM contract supporting Herefordshire And Worcestershire Health And Care NHS Trust. The successful candidate will provide psychological support as part of the CAMHS Community Eating Disorder service. The contract will run for an initial period of 3 months with the likelihood of extension.

Job Purpose: Band 8b Clinical

Pay Rate: £40.00 LTD p/h + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus

Location: Worcestershire

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00

Contract: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnoses for children and adolescents suffering from eating disorders, utilizing a variety of clinical tools and techniques.

• Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each patient's specific needs, incorporating evidence-based psychological therapies and interventions.

• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals within the CAMHS Community Eating Disorder service, contributing to multidisciplinary meetings and case discussions to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.

• Monitoring and Evaluation: Regularly monitor and evaluate the progress of patients, adapting treatment plans as necessary, and provide detailed reports on patient outcomes and service effectiveness.

• Training and Supervision: Provide clinical supervision and training to junior psychologists, interns, and other healthcare staff, ensuring adherence to professional standards and enhancing the overall quality of psychological services within the Trust.

Requirements

• HCPC Registration

• Clinical/counselling Psychology Doctorate or equivalent
• Clinical experience and expertise in working with children with eating disorder

The benefits of Service Care Solutions:

• Four weekly payroll runs
• £250 training allowance
• Excellent pay rates
• Exceptional referral bonuses
• Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
• Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
• Ltd & PAYE payment options available
• Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
• DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.

Are you happy with your current agency?

• £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.

• £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours in your new placement.

• £250 Referral Bonus - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you £250. That's £1000 if you refer 4 friends - easy money whilst helping out your friends and family!