Clinical Psychologist Gambling Service

Job description

Job responsibilities

The core responsibilities will to be to provide evidence based psychological interventions for clients referred to the service, and to provide supervision of CBT psychological therapists, assistant psychologists, and trainee clinical psychologists within the All Wales Gambling Service and relevant research and service development as required by and under the supervision of the Consultant Clinical Psychologist Clinical Lead.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Good Honours degree in Psychology. Eligibility for Chartered status with the BPS.
• Post-graduate Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS. Or equivalent which gives Practitioner Psychologist Status with the HCPC
• Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis, as practiced within Clinical Psychology.
• Knowledge of legislation for example capacity issues
• Doctoral level knowledge of Clinical psychology theory and practice, including neuropsychological and psychometric assessment and interpretation, psychological therapies and their application.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development as recommended by the BPS.
• Either has attended a taught postgraduate course or pursued supervised self-directed study.
• Additional appropriate experience of working as a qualified Clinical Psychologist. This will usually include significant post-qualification experience in the specialty. Additional specialist supervised training or experience for more than 50 hours including case presentations, group supervision and short courses

Desirable

• Additional experience of working as a qualified Clinical Psychologist in Adult Services.
• Experience of Teaching, Training and/ or supervision.
• Additional training in assessment or therapeutic intervention in a relevant specialist area of Psychology.

Essential

Essential

• Achieved grade / Years 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.

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.

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

To be Confirmed

To be Confirmed

LL57 2PW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/