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Are you an Psychologist seeking a new challenge? Do you have previous experience supporting Children?
Service Care Solutions are working with Herefordshire & Worcestershire Health Care NHS Trust to recruit a Band 8a Psychologist to support the CAMHS Team in the Worcestershire area. The successful candidate will work as part of the Therapy Service and provide support to C&YP with a range of Mental Health conditions.
The contract duration is for 3 months with the likelihood of extension. This is a part-time placement with 18.75 hours available (flexible).
Location: Worcester
Pay: £35.00 p/h LTD
Bonus: £250 Sign-Up Bonus
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for children with autism, utilising a range of diagnostic tools and techniques to accurately identify needs and inform treatment planning.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualised treatment plans, ensuring they are tailored to each child's unique requirements and adjusted as necessary based on progress and feedback.
- Provide direct psychological interventions and therapeutic support to children and their families, addressing emotional, behavioural, and developmental challenges to enhance overall wellbeing and functioning.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including educators, healthcare professionals, and social workers, to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to care, facilitating the best outcomes for children and their families.
- Offer expert consultation and training to staff and other stakeholders on issues related to autism, ensuring that all team members are informed and equipped to support children effectively.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records, ensuring all documentation meets professional and legal standards.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with advancements in the field of clinical psychology and autism assessment and treatment.
- Participate in regular supervision and team meetings, contributing to the continuous improvement of services and sharing insights and strategies with colleagues.
- Support research and evaluation initiatives by contributing to data collection, analysis, and the dissemination of findings to improve service delivery and outcomes for children with autism.
Essential Criteria:
- HCPC registered Psychologist
- BPS accredited degree
- Experience in autism assessments in CYP
Benefits
- Four weekly payroll runs
- £250 training allowance
- 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.
- FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
- FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations
Are you happy with your current agency?
- £150 Agency Switch Bonus
- £250 Welcome Bonus
- Up to £750 Referral Bonus
