Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist

Huntingdonshire Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

In this Part Time role you will provide highly specialist psychological services to children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders in the CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Team. You will conduct advanced assessments, develop and evaluate treatment plans, and advise other professionals to support joined-up care. You will help lead the Neurodevelopmental Service and contribute to research, policy, and service development within a NHS Trust. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to improve outcomes for young people with learning disabilities, autism and ADHD in a collaborative, high‑pressure environment.

Responsibilities

Conduct highly specialist psychological assessments using complex data from multiple sources
Formulate, plan, implement and evaluate treatment plans for neurodevelopmental conditions
Deliver individual and group psychological interventions across care settings
Provide specialist neuropsychology assessments and consult with education and other agencies
Lead and participate in the Neurodevelopmental Service and support service development
Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for assessment, formulation, treatment and discharge
Advise and consult with professionals to inform clients' diagnoses and treatment plans
Monitor progress and contribute to multidisciplinary care and joint work with other agencies

Key requirements

Doctoral level training in Clinical, Educational or Counselling psychology
HCPC Registered
Experience of specialist psychological assessment, formulation and treatment across settings
Experience of leading or contributing to multidisciplinary care plans
Ability to work autonomously and under pressure
Desirable experience with children with learning disability or autism