Job summary
We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to work as part of our team in Secondary Care Psychology Oldham. We provide a psychology service to clients who are under the care of the CMHT (who work with clients with moderate-severe mental health difficulties).Our team is friendly, supportive and innovative and is recognised as a positive place to work. Our team is in the process of expanding and this is an exciting time to join the service.
Please note: We WILL accept applications from those about to complete their clinical doctorate. If you are successful the post will be a preceptorship post (starting at a Band 7 and moving to 8a after the preceptorship process)
Main duties of the job
The full details are listed in the job description. In summary, this role includes a range of work from therapeutic work, to training, consultation and supervision.
Our clients present with a wide range of difficulties and, as such, we recognise and value experience in any appropriate psychological modality.
About us
Oldham SCPT is a friendly, positive and innovative place to work. The team are welcoming, supportive and passionate about the work they do. The manager is supportive, encouraging and committed to continuing to improve and develop the service. The senior management within Oldham are welcoming of psychological ways of working and there is a commitment to continue to invest in psychological ways of working.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The attached job description provides more detail. In summary, the main responsibilities are providing therapy, training, consultation, supervision and being part of the team involved in service development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The attached job description provides more detail. In summary, the main responsibilities are providing therapy, training, consultation, supervision and being part of the team involved in service development.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Doctorate Level Training in Clinical Psychology
- Experience in working with clients with moderate to severe mental health difficulties
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Doctorate Level Training in Clinical Psychology
- Experience in working with clients with moderate to severe mental health difficulties
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).