Band 8a - Clinical Psychologist - Neuro - Liverpool

Location

Merseyside | United Kingdom

Job description

Pulse is a leading provider of healthcare staffing solutions, dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities across the UK. With our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, we strive to match talented individuals with esteemed healthcare organizations, facilitating the delivery of high-quality patient care.

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Band 8a Clinical Psychologist with expertise in Neurology to join a reputable healthcare facility in Liverpool on a permanent basis. As a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist within Neuro, you will play a pivotal role in providing specialist psychological assessment, intervention, and support to patients with neurological conditions and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments of patients with neurological conditions, utilizing a range of standardized neuropsychological measures and clinical interviews.
• Develop and implement individualized psychological interventions and treatment plans, tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of each patient.
• Provide evidence-based psychological therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, and psychoeducation to patients and their families, addressing psychological and emotional challenges associated with neurological conditions.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including neurologists, neuropsychiatrists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapists, to ensure integrated care and holistic support for patients.
• Participate in clinical supervision, case conferences, and team meetings, contributing expertise and insights to inform patient care and service development.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation and adhere to professional standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Doctoral-level qualification in Clinical Psychology from a recognized institution.
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist and eligibility for Chartered status with the British Psychological Society (BPS).
• Significant post-qualification experience working as a Clinical Psychologist within Neurology, preferably within a healthcare setting.
• Advanced knowledge and expertise in neuropsychological assessment, formulation, and evidence-based interventions for a range of neurological conditions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical and professional standards.

Benefits

• Competitive Band 8a salary in line with NHS pay scales.
• Permanent contract offering stability and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive working environment within a reputable healthcare organization in Liverpool.
• Access to comprehensive training and development programs.

If you are a dedicated Band 8a Clinical Psychologist with expertise in Neurology seeking a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact within a dynamic healthcare environment, apply now to join the team in Liverpool.

Pulse Recruitment Agency is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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Salary

£43.74k - £50.06k per annum