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			Are you an experienced Senior Psychologist looking for a new challenge in a rewarding environment, where you can make a real difference? If so, then join the team at Gateway Recovery&nbsp;Centre in Widnes, Cheshire&nbsp;as a Lead Psychologist and enjoy support from a regional network of Psychologists as you flourish in your career.&nbsp;
With experience from the NHS or the private sector as a Senior or Lead Psychologist, you will carry a caseload that includes assessing service users with complex needs and designing and delivering specialist psychological treatment within&nbsp;mental health care&nbsp;services.
What you will be doing:
You will work 37.5 hours a week as the Lead Psychologist for a service for men and women with complex mental health needs.
As a Lead Psychologist, you will be responsible for the psychological provision of the hospital, including individual and group interventions, diagnostic and cognitive assessments, MDT working, and risk assessments.&nbsp;You'll lead the psychology department in providing a variety of therapeutic approaches to service users, including CBT and third-wave therapies, EMDR, and DBT, and will provide guidance, support and supervision to your team of Psychologists, therapists, Assistant Psychologists, and Trainee Psychologists, including responsibility for mentoring and their training (with support from the Learning &amp; Development Team).&nbsp;You will also work as part of MDTs, supporting the clinical teams in the care provision of service users across the hospital.&nbsp;
There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, supervision and CPD, with support from a regional network of Psychologists.&nbsp;
As a Lead Psychologist you will be:
<ul type="disc">
 <li>Responsible for the delivery of highly specialist psychological care to service users with complex and contentious mental health conditions, in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.</li>
 <li>Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and ensure that the service users’ engagement in their care pathway.</li>
 <li>Supporting clinical team working, including both direct and indirect interventions, such as, delivery of staff training programmes.</li>
 <li>Supporting the clinical team and area of service in developing new initiatives and ways of working.</li>
 <li>Taking a key role in psychology service developments, providing an evidence-based approach to new clinical initiatives.</li>
 <li>Undertaking risk assessment and risk management for individual service users and providing highly specialist advice to other professionals on psychological aspects of risk assessment/management.</li>
 <li>Maximising current opportunities to make improvements to the service area.</li>
 <li>Leading the recruitment of psychology staff.</li>
 <li>Attending and contributing to Clinical Leads and Hospital Governance Meetings</li>
 <li>Supporting in the development and implementation of policies that enhance staff safety and risk management.</li>
 <li>Working with internal and external agencies in order to enhance treatment pathways for service users.</li>
</ul>
To be successful as a Lead Psychologist, you'll have:
<ul type="disc">
 <li>To be registered with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist.</li>
 <li>Successful completion of a Doctorate level qualification in applied psychology either through the British Psychological Society or a recognised training body, enabling registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist.</li>
 <li>Proficiency in assessing, formulating, and working therapeutically with service users.</li>
 <li>Ability to identify and proactively resolve problems and challenges within the service.</li>
 <li>Experience in supervising others, including junior and sernior members of the psychology team.</li>
 <li>High level knowledge and expertise in working with trauma</li>
 <li>Experience in working with people with complex mental health and social needs that are relevant to the population in the service area.</li>
 <li>Proficiency in psychological assessments and formulation skills and an aptitude for learning new assessment methods</li>
 <li>Competency in cognitive functioning/management tools and formulation</li>
 <li>&nbsp;Experience implementing a range of highly specialist psychological assessments and therapies.</li>
 <li>Experience in risk assessments, including violence and sexual risk assessments, such as HCR-20 or RSVP assessments.</li>
</ul>
Where you will be working:
Location:&nbsp;Bennett’s Lane,&nbsp;Widnes, Warrington,&nbsp;WA8 0GT
The service is commutable from Preston, Blackburn, Rochdale, Bolton, Manchester, Stockport, Warrington, Cheshire, Liverpool
You will be working at the Gateway Recovery Centre, a state-of-the-art facility which provides care for men and women with complex mental health requirements.&nbsp;The hospital is split into&nbsp;four&nbsp;distinct areas:
<ul type="disc">
 <li>Male Autism Service for the challenging and complex needs of adults with Autism and Asperger’s syndrome</li>
 <li>Assessment and rehabilitation for women with complex mental health needs and personality difficulties</li>
 <li>Specialist inpatient service for older men with complex mental health and physical health needs.</li>
 <li>Low secure care setting for men with a mental illness with or without personality disorder/mild LD</li>
</ul>
You will be working alongside the team with the aim to improve the mental health and wellbeing of service users and to help them develop and maintain healthy relationships with others. Gateway Recovery Centre will work to reduce risk behaviours associated with mental health conditions so that our patients can ultimately live successful and fulfilling lives within the community.
What you will get:
<ul type="disc">
 <li>Annual salary of up to £70,000 to £75,000</li>
 <li>The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!</li>
 <li>Flexible working opportunities considered</li>
 <li>Free meals and parking</li>
 <li>Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.</li>
 <li>Career development and training with access to regular clinical supervision, continuous training opportunities, shape and lead service development</li>
 <li>Pension contribution to secure your future.</li>
 <li>Life Assurance for added peace of mind.</li>
 <li>Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.</li>
</ul>
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.&nbsp;
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.&nbsp;
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
		
	
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Are you an experienced Psychologist looking for a rewarding career, where you can make a difference and change lives for the better? If so, join the team atCrossley Place in Rainhill&nbsp;and enjoy support from a regional network of psychologists.
Working part time 22.5 hours a week, you will&nbsp;support the provision of psychology services in a specified area, in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and under the direction and supervision of a Senior/Principal/Consultant or Lead Psychologist.
As a Psychologist, you will have experience and knowledge in carrying a service user’s caseload, including assessing complex needs and designing and delivering specialist psychological treatments to support their care plans.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You'll be a part of an&nbsp;environment where there is a strong emphasis on teamwork and CPD, with continuous access to a range of training opportunities to move your career forward.
Your responsibilities will include:
<ul type="disc">
 <li>Participate fully with the multidisciplinary team and ensure that the patient is fully engaged in their care pathway.</li>
 <li>To support clinical team working, including both direct interventions and the delivery of staff training programmes.</li>
 <li>To support the clinical team and area of service in developing new initiatives and ways of working.</li>
 <li>To work with internal and external agencies in order to enhance treatment pathways for patients.</li>
 <li>To develop and manage groupwork programmes and innovative therapeutic approaches. To ensure that appropriate outcome measures are in place.</li>
 <li>To ensure that Psychology practices in the specified area of service maintains the highest standards of professional practice and ethics, complying with clinical governance standards at all times.</li>
</ul>
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
<ul type="disc">
 <li>Doctorate level qualification in applied psychology either through the British Psychological Society or a recognised training body, enabling registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist</li>
 <li>Experience (either pre-training, on training, or subsequently) of working with clients with complex needs that are relevant to the population in the service area</li>
 <li>Competency in psychological assessment and formulation skills and an aptitude for learning new assessment methods.</li>
 <li>Competency as regards risk assessment/management tools and formulation.</li>
 <li>Clinical therapy skills - Experience in one or more therapeutic modalities</li>
</ul>
What you will get:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul type="disc">
 <li>Annual salary of £56,160 pro rata 22.5 hours a week</li>
 <li>FTE of 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holiday and your birthday off!</li>
 <li>Free meals and parking</li>
 <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li>
 <li>Career development and training</li>
 <li>Pension contribution</li>
 <li>Life Assurance</li>
 <li>Enhanced Maternity Package</li>
</ul>
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and
Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
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Are you an experienced Senior Psychologist looking for a new challenge in a rewarding environment, where you can make a real difference? If so, then join the team at St Mary’s Hospital in (Warrington, Cheshire) as a Senior Psychologist and enjoy support from a regional network of Psychologists as you flourish in your career.
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What you will be doing
You will work 37.5 hours a week as the Senior Psychologist for a service that offers (Neuro-Forensic Acquired Brain Injury rehabilitation for adult males).
In collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and under the direction and supervision of the Joint Heads of Psychology, you will support the delivery of psychology services across St Mary’s Hospital. In the absence of the Joint Heads, you will act as the primary point of contact between the psychology department and the senior management team.
As the Senior Psychologist you will have active participation in multidisciplinary team work, ensuring that our service users are fully engaged in their care pathways. It also includes supporting clinical team efforts through both direct interventions and the facilitation of staff training programmes. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new initiatives and ways of working within the service and working in partnership with both internal and external agencies to enhance treatment pathways for service users.
There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, supervision and CPD, with support from a regional network of Psychologists.
As a Senior Psychologist you will be:
<ul>
 <li>Providing psychological assessments of patients based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological (and neuropsychological) tests, self-report measures, rating scales direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the patient’s care.</li>
 <li>Formulating plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of acquired brain injury and forensic risk designed around the patient’s needs, and employing methods unpinned by relevant evidence-based practice and appropriate conceptual frameworks.</li>
 <li>Implementing a range of psychological interventions for individuals within and across teams.</li>
 <li>Acting as psychologist for a ward and/or group of patients as directed by the Joint Heads of Psychology.</li>
 <li>Developing and managing groupwork programmes and innovative therapeutic approaches and ensuring that appropriate outcome measures are in place.</li>
 <li>Taking a key role in Psychology service developments, providing an evidence-based approach to new clinical initiatives.</li>
</ul>
To be successful as a Senior Psychologist, you'll have:
<ul>
 <li>Successful completion of a Doctorate level qualifcation in applied psychology (clinical, forensic, counselling) either through the British Psychological Society or a recognised training body, enabling registration with the HCPC as as Practitioner Psychologist.</li>
 <li>Experience (either pre-training, on training, or subsequently) of working with clients with complex needs that are relevant to the service population. This can include forensic, neuropsychological rehabilitation, learning difficulty, neurodiversity and complex trauma.</li>
 <li>Competency in psychological assessment and formulation skills and an aptitude for learning new assessment methods including standardised cognitive assessment (WAIS, RBANS etc)</li>
 <li>A well developed competency in structured risk assessment and management tools.</li>
 <li>Experience in one or more therapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT, CAT, CFT, EMDR etc)</li>
</ul>
Where you will be working:
St Mary's Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8DB
What you will get:
<ul>
 <li>Annual salary of £ 55,000</li>
 <li>The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!</li>
 <li>Free meals and parking</li>
 <li>Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.</li>
 <li>24 hour GP Service to ensure you are the best you can be</li>
 <li>Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.</li>
 <li>Pension contribution to secure your future.</li>
 <li>Life Assurance for added peace of mind.</li>
 <li>Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.</li>
</ul>
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
&nbsp;About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and
Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
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