Job summary
We are delighted to beoffering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic ClinicalPsychologistto support the delivery ofassessment andinterventionswithin the dedicated Eating Disorders Team in Cardiff and ValeEmotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Service.The successful applicant will be joininga thriving, friendlyMulti DisciplinaryTeam, where delivering high quality and safe careis central to the team'svalues.
Main duties of the job
You will provide specialist psychological and therapeutic assessments and interventions for Children and Young people referred to the Eating Disorders team. Supporting the development of formulations and diagnosis, and the delivery of care. As an experienced Clinical Psychologist, you will have experience and knowledge in carrying a service usercaseload, including assessing service users with complexneeds, supporting families with careplanningand designing and delivering specialist psychologicalinterventionswithin CAMHS Eating Disorder services.
A keen interest to develop knowledge and skills in this field anda strong desireto help service users and families is vital.
Care co-ordination, consultation, supervision and supporting other members of the multi-disciplinary team will be key aspects of the role, as well as partnership working with health,educationand social care.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.
Job description
Job responsibilities
English- Youwill be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents
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Job description
Job responsibilities
English- Youwill be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified, registered Practitioner Pscyhologist
Desirable
- Post-qualification training in a specialist area relevant to the role
Experience
Essential
- Significant post qualification experience
- Exerience of working with Eating Disorders/ Children and Adolescents
Desirable
- Experience of working in an MDT
Skills
Essential
- Communication and relationship skills
- Working effectively in MDT settings
- Providing consultation
Special Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of thepry and practice of Clin Psych in relation to Eating Disorders
- Legistlative knowledge
Desirable
- Psychological models and therapies related to the needs of people with Eating Disorders
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified, registered Practitioner Pscyhologist
Desirable
- Post-qualification training in a specialist area relevant to the role
Experience
Essential
- Significant post qualification experience
- Exerience of working with Eating Disorders/ Children and Adolescents
Desirable
- Experience of working in an MDT
Skills
Essential
- Communication and relationship skills
- Working effectively in MDT settings
- Providing consultation
Special Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of thepry and practice of Clin Psych in relation to Eating Disorders
- Legistlative knowledge
Desirable
- Psychological models and therapies related to the needs of people with Eating Disorders
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
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).
