Bank Band 7/8 Psychologist Norfolk sw1090

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Job SummaryTo provide a specialist clinical psychology service to adults with learning disabilities andservice providers and carers within Astley Court and Norfolk. To provide specialistpsychological assessment and interventions, as well as offering advice and consultationon service user psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and other nonprofessional carers. To work autonomously within professional guidelines and theoverall framework of the teams policies and procedures. To use research skills foraudit, service development and research. Contribute to identifying key areas andpriorities for psychology service provision.The post holder will liaise with the Community Assessment and Treatment Service(ATS) inter-disciplinary teams, colleagues in Hertfordshire Partnership NHS FoundationTrust (HPFT) and Community Learning Disability Teams in Hertfordshire CountyCounsel. In addition the post holder will liaise with other Statutory, Voluntary andPrivate sector agencies involved and responsible for service user's care.

Main duties of the job

Job SummaryTo provide a specialist clinical psychology service to adults with learning disabilities andservice providers and carers within Astley Court and Norfolk. To provide specialistpsychological assessment and interventions, as well as offering advice and consultationon service user psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and other nonprofessional carers. To work autonomously within professional guidelines and theoverall framework of the teams policies and procedures. To use research skills foraudit, service development and research. Contribute to identifying key areas andpriorities for psychology service provision.The post holder will liaise with the Community Assessment and Treatment Service(ATS) inter-disciplinary teams, colleagues in Hertfordshire Partnership NHS FoundationTrust (HPFT) and Community Learning Disability Teams in Hertfordshire CountyCounsel. In addition the post holder will liaise with other Statutory, Voluntary andPrivate sector agencies involved and responsible for service user's care.

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Job SummaryTo provide a specialist clinical psychology service to adults with learning disabilities andservice providers and carers within Astley Court and Norfolk. To provide specialistpsychological assessment and interventions, as well as offering advice and consultationon service user psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and other nonprofessional carers. To work autonomously within professional guidelines and theoverall framework of the teams policies and procedures. To use research skills foraudit, service development and research. Contribute to identifying key areas andpriorities for psychology service provision.The post holder will liaise with the Community Assessment and Treatment Service(ATS) inter-disciplinary teams, colleagues in Hertfordshire Partnership NHS FoundationTrust (HPFT) and Community Learning Disability Teams in Hertfordshire CountyCounsel. In addition the post holder will liaise with other Statutory, Voluntary andPrivate sector agencies involved and responsible for service user's care.

Date posted

12 January 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£41,659 to £54,619 a session pa pro rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

367BankPsyNorfolk

Job locations

Astley Court, Little Plumstead Hospital, Norfolk, NR13 5EW

Norfolk

NR13 5EW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Job SummaryTo provide a specialist clinical psychology service to adults with learning disabilities andservice providers and carers within Astley Court and Norfolk. To provide specialistpsychological assessment and interventions, as well as offering advice and consultationon service user psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and other nonprofessional carers. To work autonomously within professional guidelines and theoverall framework of the teams policies and procedures. To use research skills foraudit, service development and research. Contribute to identifying key areas andpriorities for psychology service provision.The post holder will liaise with the Community Assessment and Treatment Service(ATS) inter-disciplinary teams, colleagues in Hertfordshire Partnership NHS FoundationTrust (HPFT) and Community Learning Disability Teams in Hertfordshire CountyCounsel. In addition the post holder will liaise with other Statutory, Voluntary andPrivate sector agencies involved and responsible for service users care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job SummaryTo provide a specialist clinical psychology service to adults with learning disabilities andservice providers and carers within Astley Court and Norfolk. To provide specialistpsychological assessment and interventions, as well as offering advice and consultationon service user psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and other nonprofessional carers. To work autonomously within professional guidelines and theoverall framework of the teams policies and procedures. To use research skills foraudit, service development and research. Contribute to identifying key areas andpriorities for psychology service provision.The post holder will liaise with the Community Assessment and Treatment Service(ATS) inter-disciplinary teams, colleagues in Hertfordshire Partnership NHS FoundationTrust (HPFT) and Community Learning Disability Teams in Hertfordshire CountyCounsel. In addition the post holder will liaise with other Statutory, Voluntary andPrivate sector agencies involved and responsible for service users care.

Person Specification

Knowldge/Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge/Experience/Suitability for role
Person Specification

Knowldge/Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge/Experience/Suitability for role

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.

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UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Astley Court, Little Plumstead Hospital, Norfolk, NR13 5EW

Norfolk

NR13 5EW


Employer's website

https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Astley Court, Little Plumstead Hospital, Norfolk, NR13 5EW

Norfolk

NR13 5EW


Employer's website

https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

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hpft.bank.bureau@nhs.net

Date posted

12 January 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£41,659 to £54,619 a session pa pro rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

367BankPsyNorfolk

Job locations

Astley Court, Little Plumstead Hospital, Norfolk, NR13 5EW

Norfolk

NR13 5EW


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