£43/hr
England, United Kingdom
Contract, Variable

Band 8b Psychologist

Posted by Service Care Solutions - Healthcare.

Service Care Solutions are pleased to present an exciting opportunity working in partnership with Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will provide psychological support to Adults with Learning Disabilities. This is a Community-based service located in the South Cumbria area. This is a long-term contract for the duration of 12-Months with the likelihood of extension.

Job Purpose: Band 8b Practitioner Psychologist

Pay Rate: £43.00 LTD p/h + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, South Cumbria (Hybrid Working)

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

Contract: 4 Days / 30 Hours | All Hours will be considered

The post holder will work as part of the wider multi-disciplinary Community Learning Disability Team and provide Psychological Assessments and 1:1 treatment to service users with Learning Difficulties amongst other Mental Health difficulties.
Key Responsibilities:

  • To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing to the patient's formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan and to provide advice to other professionals on psychological aspects of risk assessment and management.
  • To provide specialist psychological assessments to Adults displaying complex Mental Health conditions including Learning Disabilities.
  • To provide Training and Supervision to the wider MDT Learning Disability Team.

Requirements

  • Psychology Qualification
  • HCPC Registration

Benefits

  • 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.
  • FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
  • FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations

Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!

  • £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.
  • Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750 per Referral.
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