# Clinical Psychologist

**Company**: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Uxbridge
**Job type**: Permanent
**Salary**: £55524.00 to £62652.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Band 7 clinical psychologist to join our well-established paediatric psychology service at Hillingdon Hospital, Uxbridge.

The successful candidate will be part of a friendly, innovative, and well-valued team who work closely with medical colleagues.

**Main duties of the job**

- Offer psychological thinking to all aspects of a child and family's journey in this health setting.

- Be flexible in how psychological engagement, talking, and creative approaches to health and wellbeing can be offered.

- Work together with the multidisciplinary team and community services so that young people are supported where their psychological needs can be best met.

- Consider equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your work and ensure the young person's and family's voice is heard in the system.

- Take part in Continuing Professional Development (CPD), clinical governance forums, and maintain and continue best practice in relation to local and national guidance.

**About us**

Our paediatric psychology services are embedded in hospitals across North West London. We support each other with supervision, CPD, reflective practice, and opportunities for learning in the wider mental health trust.

**Benefits**

- Salary: £55,524 to £62,652 a year pro rata per annum incl. HCAS

- Agenda for Change pay scheme

- Band 7

- Permanent contract

- Part-time working pattern

**Requirements**

- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies, and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS.

- Registration with the HCPC as a clinical psychologist-domain of clinical psychology.

- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including child, young people, and their families.

## Skills

### Required
- clinical psychology
- psychological assessment
- therapy
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- training and qualifications in a relevant field of applied psychology/research methodology
- experience of working in a paediatric psychology team
- experience of teaching, training, and/or supervising

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