Job summary
The South Wales Doctoral Training Programme in Clinical Psychology: Clinical Academic (£47,126 - £53,219) or Senior Clinical Academic Tutor/s (£54,764 £63,862)
The South Wales Doctoral Training Programme in Clinical Psychology is seeking to appoint up to three new members of staff. The posts are available at agenda for change (A4C) grade 8a (£48,526 - £54,619) or 8b (£56,164 - £65,262) depending on experience. The posts will be part-time at approximately 0.6 WTE (although there is flexibility available). In addition if required we would assist a successful candidate wishing to work full-time to find additional clinical sessions in one of our collaborating NHS Health Boards.
Main duties of the job
The post/s involve act as appraisal tutors and support the management of placements, and delivery and organisation of teaching. There will also be opportunity to support the supervision of trainee dissertations. The posts are open to HCPC registered practitioner psychologists with backgrounds in any specialism, although we are particularly keen to attract candidates with additional experience in Older Adult and Learning Disability Services.
About us
The incoming post holders will likely join are 'clinical' or 'academic' 'streams'. However, we are keen to attract candidates with interest in developing a research portfolio or with demonstratable research expertise. For 8b appointments there would be expectation of leading on specific aspects of the programmes infrastructure such as chairing one of the programmes subcommittees or leading on a major area of programme development.
The Doctorate in Clinical Psychology is run in partnership between Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (CAVUHB) and Cardiff University. The programme is based in the School of Psychology which has an established international research record. The programme works in partnership with supervisors from across health boards in south, mid, east and west Wales.
Job description
Job responsibilities
CAVUHB operates a comprehensive equal opportunities policy and seeks to encourage applications from the widest possible field, including people with disabilities and family commitments. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
If you would like to discuss this post informally prior to applying, please contact the Programme Director, Professor Andrew Thompson (thompsona18@cardiff.ac.uk), or Dr James Stroud, Clinical Director (StroudJ@cardiff.ac.uk), or Dr Chris Hobson, Academic Director (HobsonCW@cardiff.ac.uk), or Dr Cerith Waters, Research Director (waterscs@cardiff.ac.uk), or Dr Louise Waddington, Therapies Director (Waddingtonl1@cardiff.ac.uk)
Job description
Job responsibilities
CAVUHB operates a comprehensive equal opportunities policy and seeks to encourage applications from the widest possible field, including people with disabilities and family commitments. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
If you would like to discuss this post informally prior to applying, please contact the Programme Director, Professor Andrew Thompson (thompsona18@cardiff.ac.uk), or Dr James Stroud, Clinical Director (StroudJ@cardiff.ac.uk), or Dr Chris Hobson, Academic Director (HobsonCW@cardiff.ac.uk), or Dr Cerith Waters, Research Director (waterscs@cardiff.ac.uk), or Dr Louise Waddington, Therapies Director (Waddingtonl1@cardiff.ac.uk)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Desirable
- 2.1 or above in Psychology
Experience
Essential
- Relevant clinical/ training experience
Desirable
- Worked for training programme
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Desirable
- 2.1 or above in Psychology
Experience
Essential
- Relevant clinical/ training experience
Desirable
- Worked for training programme
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Address
11th Floor Tower Building, Cardiff University/70 Park Place, Tower Building, Cardiff University
Cardiff
CF10 3AT
Employer's website
https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
