Are you a Psychologist seeking a new REMOTE challenge? Do you have previous experience working with Children suffering with mental Health conditions?
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist for a LOCUM contract supporting Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will provide psychological support to C&YP patients with mental Health conditions. The contract will run for an initial period of 3 months with the likelihood of extension.
Job Purpose: Band 8a Clinical Psychologist
Pay Rate: £35.00 LTD p/h + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus
Location: Remote
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00
Contract: 37.5 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, using a variety of tools and techniques, to understand the needs and conditions of children and young people.
- Develop and implement effective, evidence-based psychological interventions tailored to the individual needs of clients.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of interventions, adjusting approaches as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing psychological expertise to case discussions and care planning.
- Provide consultation and training to staff and other professionals on psychological aspects of child and adolescent development and mental health.
- Engage with families and carers, offering guidance, support, and psycho education to help them understand and manage the psychological aspects of their child's condition.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of psychological services, ensuring they meet high standards of care and align with best practice guidelines.
- Contribute to the design and delivery of innovative service models that enhance accessibility and effectiveness of psychological support for children and young people.
- Provide clinical supervision and support to junior psychologists, trainees, and other mental health professionals.
- Engage in continuous professional development, attending relevant training and keeping abreast of the latest research and developments in child and adolescent psychology.
- Undertake and contribute to research projects, service audits, and clinical evaluations to inform and improve practice.
- Identify and manage risks related to the psychological well-being of clients, ensuring all safeguarding protocols are followed.
Requirements
- HCPC Registration
- Previous experience working with Children
The benefits of Service Care Solutions:
- Four weekly payroll runs
- £250 training allowance
- 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
- £250 Welcome Bonus
- Up to £750 Referral Bonus