Are you a Clinical Psychologist seeking a new LOCUM challenge? Do you have previous experience working in a CAMHS setting?
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist for a LOCUM contract supporting Black Country NHS Foundation Trust. The successful applicant will be instrumental in enhancing client care through their contributions to the psychological services provided.
Job Purpose: Band 8a Clinical Psychologist
Pay Rate: £35.00 LTD p/h + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus
Location: Staffordshire
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00
Contract: 37.5 hours per week
This role entails active involvement in psychological service initiatives within specific teams, ensuring smooth delivery of psychological assessments, therapies, risk management, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct highly specialist psychological assessments for complex conditions, including neuropsychological testing.
- Perform risk assessments and manage psychological risks for clients, advising other professionals.
- Formulate and implement specialist psychological therapies for individuals, families, and groups.
- Provide specialist psychological advice and consultation to staff for client diagnosis and intervention planning.
- Supervise Trainee and Band 7 Applied Psychologists, ensuring appropriate support and professional development.
- Stay updated with field developments through CPD activities, maintaining compliance with HCPC requirements.
- Contribute to teaching on local Applied Psychology training courses.
- Collaborate with service managers and MDT members to plan and map high-quality service provisions.
- Participate in quality improvement projects, ensuring compliance with benchmarking requirements.
- Undertake and supervise research and service evaluation projects, developing and implementing outcome monitoring.
Requirements
- Degree in Clinical or Applied Psychology, accredited by the BPS
- HCPC Registration
- Previous CAMHS experience
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.
- Up to £750 Referral Bonus - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you up to £250.
To Apply:
Please contact Aaron: Aaron.Reeves@servicecare.org.uk | (01772) 208 963
