Consultant Clinical Psychologist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and qualified consultant clinical psychologist in neurorehabilitation to join us and help change the lives of people living with acquired brain injury (ABI).

You would take a lead role in ensuring the planning and development of innovative clinical services, supporting, and advising clinicians and our interdisciplinary team. We are looking for a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist / Consultant Clinical Psychologist to join the team in our highly regarded service in Leeds.

This post is required to further develop our holistic neuro-behavioural services in line with changing clinical and commissioning needs. This post holder will develop leadership and clinical skills in working with governance and operational management to support development of our clinical MDT team. Significant clinical neuroscience/neuro-rehabilitation experience and expertise is required with good team and leadership skills.
You would also join our Clinical Executive, an international team of clinicians, who are involved in research and new projects; they share their knowledge and provide support to fellow members, working together to ensure services remain excellent and innovative.

The duties and responsibilities of this role include: (But not limited to)
Providing strategic professional leadership within the service, ensuring the planning and development of a systematic response to service need, interpreting professional policies and ensuring that the service operates at the highest level of quality and current best practice, with research and development a major responsibility and taking a major role in the development and implementation of policy for the service system as a whole.
Ensuring the development of high quality, innovative, and evidence based neuro-psychological rehabilitation practice within the service.
Providing clinical services at a high level of expertise, supporting and advising colleagues on all issues concerned with neuro-psychological clinical practice and providing expert clinical consultation and professional guidance to clinical neuro-psychologists, clinical psychologists and other clinicians within the service.

About You

Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent) accredited by the BPS.
Qualification as Practitioner Full Member of the BPS QICN qualification in Neuropsychology; or within 12 months of completion of Qualification; or substantial experience as a Clinical Psychologist working in Neuropsychology
Registered as a clinical psychologist with HCPC
Any other relevant advanced specialist training/qualifications in the skills relevant to the specialty area judged to meet the BPS standards for Consultant grade by National External Assessment.
Clinical supervision training for Doctoral trainees.
Breakaway training or equivalent.

Rewards:
Private Medical Insurance
Golden Hello Bonus - £6,000 (terms and conditions apply)
Employer Pension Contribution
38 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata)
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Excellent training and support
Group life assurance
Company Pension
Eye voucher scheme
Long service and staff awards
Free parking
Nationwide employee staff discounts incl. eating out and shopping
Blue Light Card: provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store

All clinical roles have CPD opportunities, and we may support further professional development