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Job description

Applications will be considered from those qualified to apply for an 8A position as specified, and those that are already currently working in a Band 7 position who do not meet criteria for the 8a position/or are due to qualify this year with a Doctoral degree or equivalent accepted by the British Psychological Society, qualifying the person to work as a Registered Practitioner Psychologist. A Preceptorship Programme will be in place to allow the candidate to progress to a Band 8a, over a set period of time, depending on previous experience and successfully meeting set objectives.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible and accountable for the direct provision of a specialist out-patient clinical psychology service, including specialised assessments and the development and delivery of specialised programmes

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Doctoral degree or equivalent accepted by the British Psychological Society as qualifying the person to work as a Registered Practitioner Psychologist
• HCPC Registered, or show evidence that this is being processed - note, must be HCPC registered at the time of taking up post

Desirable Skills

• Experience teaching, planning or running groups

Further Information

Location: CAMHS Building.