Psychologist

Reference

PRI93497

Location

Woodbourne Priory Hospital, 21 Woodbourne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8BY

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Salary

£45,00 to £60,00 full time

Hours

30

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Part Time

Job Advert Location Description

Set in the leafy suburb of Edgbaston, close to Birmingham City centre, Priory Hospital Woodbourne is conveniently located for access to the West Midlands motorway network and with very good local public transport links.

 

The hospital provides a diverse range of inpatient services, including acute and psychiatric intensive care for adults aged 18-25 years, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, specialist Eating Disorder (including day care) and private acute and addictions treatment programmes.  With 78 beds across 7 wards, our multi-disciplinary teams deliver personalised treatment programmes to our patients and have established an excellent reputation for providing the highest standards of care.

Job Advert Role Description

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct individual therapy sessions with clients experiencing a range of emotional distress.
• Perform comprehensive psychological assessments and formulations.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to ensure integrated and holistic care.
• Administer and interpret psychometric tests to support diagnostic and therapeutic processes.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions, applying evidence-based practices.
• Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with professional standards and regulations.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Qualified Psychologist, holding membership in a recognised professional association such as the HCPC
• Extensive experience in providing one-to-one therapy to clients with various emotional and psychological issues.
• Proven expertise in conducting assessments, developing formulations, and delivering psychometric evaluations.
• Desirable experience in facilitating group work and therapeutic interventions.
• In-depth knowledge and experience working with adult caseloads.

Division DBS info

About us

As one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services, Priory promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development. 

Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support.

Priory maintains that vaccination remains our very best line of defence against COVID-19 and believes that our colleagues working with vulnerable individuals have a professional duty to be vaccinated.  As part of our wider infection control efforts, and to meet our commissioner and customer requirements, we continue to record vaccination status for all colleagues and we therefore request that you disclose this information as part of your application. Your vaccination status will not affect any offer of employment and will be held in line with GDPR requirements.  We thank you for your understanding. 

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Closing Date

31/07/2024