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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Cysylltu
- Address
- Trust Headquarters
- 250 Euston Road
- London
- NW1 2PG
- Contact Number
- 0845 1555 000
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open_in_new SwyddiAssistant Clinical Psychologist
Closed for applications on:
Statws y swydd wag: Closed
Closed for applications on:
Manylion allweddol
Lleoliad
- Gwefan
- University College Hospital
- Cyfeiriad
- 235 Euston Road
- Tref
- London
- Cod post
- NW1 2BU
- Major / Minor Region
- Llundain
Math o gontract a phatrwm gwaith
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis (Limited funding)
- Oriau
- Rhan-amser - 30 awr yr wythnos
Cyflog
- Cyflog
- £34,186 - £37,389 per annum inclusive of HCAS, pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Gradd
- (NHS AfC: Band 4)
Arbenigedd
- Prif leoliad
- Clinical Physiology
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Psychologist to join the Charles Dent Metabolic Unit for a 12 month fixed-term post.
The Charles Dent Metabolic Unit is one of the largest and longest established specialist metabolic centres in the world. The unit provides treatment and care to around 2000 adults with a range of rare inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). The friendly and welcoming multi-disciplinary team includes specialist doctors, nurses dietitians, and a physiotherapist.
The role entails contributing to the provision of a neuropsychological service for the unit and to a neuropsychological framework for the team. This will include preparation of materials for psychological assessments and interventions, administration and scoring of specialist neuropsychological tools and measures, support in facilitating group interventions for adults living with IMDs and team formulation sessions, and the collection and management of clinical data.
Supervision will be provided by a Principal Clinical Psychologist. The role will provide an opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience for a highly motivated psychology graduate who is looking to advance their career in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology.
We particularly welcome applications from individuals from an ethnic minority background or who have a disability.
For more information, please contact Dr Lynne Aitkenhead on 0203 448 4778 or [email protected]
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- • Prepare materials for psychological assessments and interventions
• Administer and score neuropsychological tests
• Collect and manage data from the neuropsychological service
• Contribute to clinical audits
• Attend a weekly multi-disciplinary team meeting
• Support the organization and delivery of group interventions for adults with Inherited Metabolic Diseases
• Support the organization and delivery of team formulation sessions for the multi-disciplinary team
• Collate information to contribute to improvements of the metabolic psychology service
• The post requires working with a range of professionals and with adults who may have complex physical, cognitive and mental health needs. The post-holder will have excellent interpersonal skills, communication and attention to detail.
• The post holder will be required to travel to the Charles Dent Unit to work face-to-face with team members and service users.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
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University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
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National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
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Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
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University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
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Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
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University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
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The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
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University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
At UCLH, we have a real ‘One Team’ ethos, and our values – safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.
At UCLH we take equality of opportunity seriously and are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, with a culture that creates a real sense of belonging and trust. It is our fundamental aim, to recruit, retain and promote a diverse mix of people who are representative of our local communities. Applications are encouraged from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to support our world class research, innovation and creativity.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff and has a dedicated policy which allows staff to apply for flexible working right from the beginning of employment. For more information please go to: https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/work-with-us/why-choose-uclh/flexible-working.
We offer our permanent staff an interest free season ticket loan for travel, all our staff have access to free independent and confidential support, large retail discounts, a staff discount platform, cycle to work scheme and on-site accommodation to name a few.
Additionally, UCLH Arts and Heritage’s staff wellbeing programme, Creative Comfort, offers a variety of ways to engage with the arts as a member of UCLH staff. You can try out the weekly choir, weekly art club and join the Culture Club for exclusive access to free and discounted tickets for opera, exhibitions, theatre and more.
We recognise, reward and thank colleagues by nominating them for our annual Celebrating Excellence Awards, which are funded by UCLH Charity.
We are also members of www.mytrustbenefits.co.uk/ which offers discounts on high street retail stores, offers on travel deals, and also to take advantage of cash back schemes.
You must already have the right to work in the United Kingdom or fully meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. We welcome applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship; however, we can only consider these where all UKVI requirements are met. Before applying, please ensure that both you and the role satisfy the relevant UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) points‑based system criteria, as applications that do not meet these requirements cannot be progressed. For more information about the criteria, please click here
This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.
Please note that all correspondence regarding your application will be via email. The emails will be sent to you via TRAC.jobs and not via NHS Jobs, we encourage you to check your inbox regularly.
Please note that if you have not heard from us within 3 weeks of the closing date of the advert to assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
The Trust uses electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system.
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Manyleb y person
Knowledge and Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society.
Meini prawf dymunol
- A 1st Class honours degree in Psychology or
- A 2nd class honours degree in Psychology and a good master’s degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Neuroscience, Neuropsychology).
- Post-graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology, neuropsychology and/or research design and analysis
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Relevant clinical work in a health/social care setting.
- Experience of clinically relevant research or audit
Skills & Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- High level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings dealing with highly sensitive issues.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues.
- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with long-term health problems and/or cognitive impairment.
- An ability to apply existing knowledge in a neuropsychological context.
- Good knowledge of Word, Excel, SPSS and common data analyses.
Meini prawf dymunol
- High standard of report writing.
Communication
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
Personal and People Development
Meini prawf hanfodol
- An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
- An ability to interact with people with long-term physical and/or mental health problems.
- Ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals.
Meini prawf dymunol
- An interest in Neuropsychology
Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and/or Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Dr Lynne Aitkenhead
- Teitl y swydd
- Principal Clinical Psychologist
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0203 448 4778
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
You may also contact: Dr Elaine Murphy, Consultant in Adult Inherited Metabolic, [email protected]
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