Askham Village Community

Specialist Clinical Psychologist

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Job summary

Askham Rehab are looking for a full-time clinical psychologist on a band 7 preceptorship post moving to a part time 8a position two years after the commencement of the post dependant on achievement of knowledge/skills and experience. We can also offer a job share, part time options and flexible working within the role. The successful candidate will join the growing multi-disciplinary team, to provide neuropsychological assessments, formulations and interventions in both cognitive rehabilitation and psychological therapy to a broad range of clients with a brain injury. The candidate will have experience in neuropsychological competencies of assessment, formulation and intervention and they will be highly motivated to grow their knowledge and skills under supervision of the Consultant Neuropsychologist. Sponsorship for the training and entry onto Qualification in Neuropsychology is available to the successful candidate. This would be an ideal position for a newly qualified clinical psychologist who wishes to specialise in neuro rehab who as very keen on team working. The candidate will work closely with the MDT to provide guidance and treatment plans to our nursing, care and facilities colleagues to ensure that the patient-led rehabilitation goals are met.

Main duties of the job

Askham Rehab, part of Askham Village Community, is set in seven acres of beautiful countryside in Cambridgeshire, focusing on neurorehabilitation. Askham Rehab is driven by a family orientated ethos, to ensure patient-centred care is facilitated with an innovative approach to rehabilitation. Askham Rehab is made up of three multi-disciplinary focused units, with each unit specialising in an area of neuro rehab, including but not exclusive to; spinal cord injuries, acquired brain injuries, traumatic brain injuries, complex care potentially involving respiratory and tracheostomy care, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis and Motor Neurone Disease.

The onsite provisions include a main gym, two satellite gyms, a robotic suite, functional training suites, hydrotherapy pool, daily rehab-led activities and other rehabilitation adjuncts such as functional electrical stimulation, Saebo, orthotics, splinting and serial casting being just a highlight.

About us

Askham Rehab prides itself on providing excellent neuro therapy and fully supports staff with further professional development, training and benefit packages, such a contributory pension scheme, annual attendance bonus, loyalty bonus on selected work anniversaries, discounts at all national supermarkets, discounts at over 3000 companies including restaurants, insurance companies, travel agents and many more, cycle to work scheme, salary sacrifice scheme on gym membership and childcare, wellness app to support mental health and wellbeing plus free access to legal, medical and other forms of support.

Details

Date posted

13 March 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Salary negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

U0133-23-2213

Job locations

13 Benwick Road

Doddington

Cambs

PE15 0TX


Job description

Job responsibilities

Askham Rehab are looking for a full-time clinical psychologist on a band 7 preceptorship post moving to a part time 8a position two years after the commencement of the post dependant on achievement of knowledge/skills and experience. We can also offer a job share, part time options and flexible working within the role. The successful candidate will join the growing multi-disciplinary team, to provide neuropsychological assessments, formulations and interventions in both cognitive rehabilitation and psychological therapy to a broad range of clients with a brain injury. The candidate will have experience in neuropsychological competencies of assessment, formulation and intervention and they will be highly motivated to grow their knowledge and skills under supervision of the Consultant Neuropsychologist. Sponsorship for the training and entry onto Qualification in Neuropsychology is available to the successful candidate. This would be an ideal position for a newly qualified clinical psychologist who wishes to specialise in neuro rehab who as very keen on team working. The candidate will work closely with the MDT to provide guidance and treatment plans to our nursing, care and facilities colleagues to ensure that the patient-led rehabilitation goals are met.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Askham Rehab are looking for a full-time clinical psychologist on a band 7 preceptorship post moving to a part time 8a position two years after the commencement of the post dependant on achievement of knowledge/skills and experience. We can also offer a job share, part time options and flexible working within the role. The successful candidate will join the growing multi-disciplinary team, to provide neuropsychological assessments, formulations and interventions in both cognitive rehabilitation and psychological therapy to a broad range of clients with a brain injury. The candidate will have experience in neuropsychological competencies of assessment, formulation and intervention and they will be highly motivated to grow their knowledge and skills under supervision of the Consultant Neuropsychologist. Sponsorship for the training and entry onto Qualification in Neuropsychology is available to the successful candidate. This would be an ideal position for a newly qualified clinical psychologist who wishes to specialise in neuro rehab who as very keen on team working. The candidate will work closely with the MDT to provide guidance and treatment plans to our nursing, care and facilities colleagues to ensure that the patient-led rehabilitation goals are met.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full-time HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist on a band 7 preceptorship post moving to a part time 8a position two years after the commencement of the post dependant on achievement of knowledge/skills and experience.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full-time HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist on a band 7 preceptorship post moving to a part time 8a position two years after the commencement of the post dependant on achievement of knowledge/skills and experience.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Askham Village Community

Address

13 Benwick Road

Doddington

Cambs

PE15 0TX


Employer's website

https://askhamvillagecommunity.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Askham Village Community

Address

13 Benwick Road

Doddington

Cambs

PE15 0TX


Employer's website

https://askhamvillagecommunity.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Rehab and Nursing

Luke Cook

luke.cook@askhamvillagecommunity.com

01354740269

Details

Date posted

13 March 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Salary negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

U0133-23-2213

Job locations

13 Benwick Road

Doddington

Cambs

PE15 0TX


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