Job summary
Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
Main duties of the job
Are you ready to lead and inspire a dynamic psychology team in a specialist brain injury rehabilitation setting?
We're looking for an experienced and passionate Lead Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our multidisciplinary team at Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre - a supportive and dynamic service designed to deliver high-quality neurorehabilitation for adults with complex needs.
In this key leadership role, you'll shape and coordinate a robust, evidence-led neuropsychology service, guiding a team of psychologists and assistant psychologists to deliver excellent, patient-centred care. You'll be instrumental in developing psychological assessment and treatment programmes for adults with complex acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions.
At Active Care Group, our vision is a world where people with the most complex needs receive the care they require and the kindness they deserve, to live a brighter future and their best lives.
Apply now to help shape brighter futures in neurorehabilitation.
About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you'll be working:
Our standard working hours are 37.5 or 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.
What you'll be doing:
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Leading and supporting a skilled psychology team, embedding clinical governance and reflective practice
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Delivering comprehensive neuropsychological assessments and evidence-based interventions, including cognitive rehabilitation and support for adjustment and mood
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Providing Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) interventions and contributing to diagnosis and rehabilitation planning within the MDT
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Supervising clinical psychologists, neuropsychologists and trainees, and contributing to the induction and development of team members
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Collaborating closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, person-centred care
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Keeping people safe from any harm and protecting their human rights.
Please see attached job description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you'll be working:
Our standard working hours are 37.5 or 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.
What you'll be doing:
-
Leading and supporting a skilled psychology team, embedding clinical governance and reflective practice
-
Delivering comprehensive neuropsychological assessments and evidence-based interventions, including cognitive rehabilitation and support for adjustment and mood
-
Providing Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) interventions and contributing to diagnosis and rehabilitation planning within the MDT
-
Supervising clinical psychologists, neuropsychologists and trainees, and contributing to the induction and development of team members
-
Collaborating closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, person-centred care
-
Keeping people safe from any harm and protecting their human rights.
Please see attached job description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working with acquired brain injury or neurological conditions
- Previous leadership experience in a clinical or management capacity
- Excellent communication, clinical judgement, and interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology (QiCN) and eligibility for the Specialist Register in Clinical Neuropsychology (SRCN)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working with acquired brain injury or neurological conditions
- Previous leadership experience in a clinical or management capacity
- Excellent communication, clinical judgement, and interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology (QiCN) and eligibility for the Specialist Register in Clinical Neuropsychology (SRCN)
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.
