Psychologist - CYP residential

Shire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Specialist Recruiter – Psychological Therapies – Shire Healthcare

Shire Healthcare are working with a reputable and leading provider of specialist care and education recruiting for a HCPC reg. Psychologist to be based from home with travel to sites in Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire.

About the employer:

This employer is an independent leading provider of specialist care and education. They work with children, young people in a residential and community setting who present a complexity of needs including developmental trauma.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be joining an MDT and will oversee assessment, formulation, and evidence-based therapeutic planning for children and young people. They will provide specialist and evidence-based psychological interventions and input across the region as well as advise on child trauma, attachment, and recovery. This role will be working from home with travel across residential homes in Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire (usually 1 site visit to each home per month).

Contract type

12 months FTC

Hours

Full time

Salary

£63,000 FTE

Experience required

Candidates applying will have HCPC registration as a Clinical, Counselling, Forensic or Educational Psychologist along with previous experience working with children and young people with complex needs such as trauma and attachment.

Essential

• Knowledge of the impact of developmental trauma and adverse childhood experiences on life trajectories
• Full clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Desirable

• Other clinical training such as CBT; Systemic Psychotherapy; DBT; DDP; EMDR.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Vicky Stark a specialist Psychological Therapies recruitment consultant with 10 years of experience recruiting solely within Psychological Therapies.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

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