Counselling Psychologist

NHS Professionals Limited

The closing date is 01 January 2025

Job summary

Job Title: Counselling Psychologist

Trust:Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health Care NHS Trust

Location:Benet Building, Belmont, Hereford HR2 9RP

Ward:Primary Care and Community Mental Health SDU

Shift Patterns:Monday- Friday 9:00am - 17:00pm

Main duties of the job

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health Care NHS Trust are currently looking for a determined and experienced Counselling Psychologist to join their Primary Care and Community Mental Health SDU at Benet Building, Belmont, Hereford HR2 9RP. If you are looking to expand your NHS experience and develop your skillset within a supportive team then we would like to hear from you!

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Date posted

22 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£24.82 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0042-78165

Job locations

Benet Building

Belmont

Hereford

HR2 9RP


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Provide highly specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention of clients
  • Work as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with various individuals and groups on complex and potentially stressful topics in a range of situations

  • Provide highly specialist psychological advice, guidance, training and consultation to others across a wide range of agencies and settings were appropriate

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Provide highly specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention of clients
  • Work as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with various individuals and groups on complex and potentially stressful topics in a range of situations

  • Provide highly specialist psychological advice, guidance, training and consultation to others across a wide range of agencies and settings were appropriate

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Relevant specialist training in the skills required for the specialty area
  • In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of:
  • Relevant Qualifications
  • Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Psychology & Post-Graduate Doctorate
  • HCPC Registration
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Relevant specialist training in the skills required for the specialty area
  • In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of:
  • Relevant Qualifications
  • Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Psychology & Post-Graduate Doctorate
  • HCPC Registration

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.

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.

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

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Benet Building

Belmont

Hereford

HR2 9RP


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Benet Building

Belmont

Hereford

HR2 9RP


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Robert Buckingham

robert.buckingham@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

03330144370

Date posted

22 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£24.82 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0042-78165

Job locations

Benet Building

Belmont

Hereford

HR2 9RP


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