NHS

Clinical Psychologist - Part time


PayCompetitive
LocationExeter/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: E0132-25-0610?language=en&page=1001&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      This is a part-time clinical psychologist role at Pinhoe View, a 36-bed acute inpatient hospital in Exeter, where you will lead the psychology department and work alongside the multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care. You will assess, plan, and implement evidence-based interventions to support the recovery of service users.

      Main duties of the job

      As a clinical psychologist, you will be responsible for assessing referrals, providing initial assessments, and undertaking high-quality direct and indirect psychological interventions. You will work therapeutically with service users with complex presentations, using a range of structured psychometric and semi-structured clinical methods. You will formulate and implement plans of specialist psychological treatment or management based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence-based best practice. You will maintain high standards of care and be professionally and legally responsible for all aspects of your clinical work and care.

      About us

      Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees. They have a network of over 90 services across England and Wales, covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, providing opportunities for growth and movement. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

      Details

      Date posted

      16 April 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £38,400 a year

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      1284151548

      Job locations

      Elysium Healthcare

      Exeter

      EX1 3PZ


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Are you an experienced Clinical Psychologist looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better? You will be working 22.5 hours per week as Part-time Clinical Psychologist, at Pinhoe View, a 36 bed Acute Inpatient Hospital in Exeter and enjoy support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.

      You will be working leading the psychology department and working alongside members of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT), to offer patient-centred care, implementing daily, meaningful activities which can support recovery.

      This entails competently assessing unwell service users, including completing assessments, planning and implementing person-centred interventions and the ongoing evaluation of their care and treatment.

      You will be required to oversee the provision of the psychology service, as well as supporting the team in facilitating assessment and formulation interventions and psychology groups in collaboration with the team.

      At Elysium you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You’ll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.

      As a Psychologist you will be:

      • Participating in the assessment of referrals, and to provide initial assessment service users referred to the service.
      • Undertaking high quality direct (assessment & therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory, and evaluative) specialist psychological interventions and making autonomous clinical decisions.
      • Working therapeutically with service users with complex presentations, undertake the assessments using a broad range of structured psychometric and semi structured clinical methods.
      • Formulating and implementing plans of specialist psychological treatment or management of patients’ mental health needs based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence based best practise.
      • Being professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care.
      • Maintaining high standards of care in all areas of practice and in accordance the HCPC Code of Conduct, professional guidelines and Company Policies and Procedures.

      To be successful in this role, you'll need:

      • Have BPS recognised psychology degrees
      • Be HCPC registered
      • Have understanding evidence-based psychological practice
      • Have experience of applying psychological knowledge to a clinical setting
      • Be experienced working with clients with cognitive deficits
      • Have previous experience of conducting research and project working

      Where you will be working:

      Location: Pinhoe View, College Way, EXETER, EX1 3P

      Pinhoe View is a purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards.

      The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis.

      What you will get:

      • Annual salary of £ 38,400
      • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!
      • Free meals and parking
      • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
      • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
      • Pension contribution to secure your future.
      • Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
      • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

      There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

      About your next employer:

      You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

      Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

      Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Are you an experienced Clinical Psychologist looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better? You will be working 22.5 hours per week as Part-time Clinical Psychologist, at Pinhoe View, a 36 bed Acute Inpatient Hospital in Exeter and enjoy support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.

      You will be working leading the psychology department and working alongside members of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT), to offer patient-centred care, implementing daily, meaningful activities which can support recovery.

      This entails competently assessing unwell service users, including completing assessments, planning and implementing person-centred interventions and the ongoing evaluation of their care and treatment.

      You will be required to oversee the provision of the psychology service, as well as supporting the team in facilitating assessment and formulation interventions and psychology groups in collaboration with the team.

      At Elysium you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You’ll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.

      As a Psychologist you will be:

      • Participating in the assessment of referrals, and to provide initial assessment service users referred to the service.
      • Undertaking high quality direct (assessment & therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory, and evaluative) specialist psychological interventions and making autonomous clinical decisions.
      • Working therapeutically with service users with complex presentations, undertake the assessments using a broad range of structured psychometric and semi structured clinical methods.
      • Formulating and implementing plans of specialist psychological treatment or management of patients’ mental health needs based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence based best practise.
      • Being professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care.
      • Maintaining high standards of care in all areas of practice and in accordance the HCPC Code of Conduct, professional guidelines and Company Policies and Procedures.

      To be successful in this role, you'll need:

      • Have BPS recognised psychology degrees
      • Be HCPC registered
      • Have understanding evidence-based psychological practice
      • Have experience of applying psychological knowledge to a clinical setting
      • Be experienced working with clients with cognitive deficits
      • Have previous experience of conducting research and project working

      Where you will be working:

      Location: Pinhoe View, College Way, EXETER, EX1 3P

      Pinhoe View is a purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards.

      The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis.

      What you will get:

      • Annual salary of £ 38,400
      • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!
      • Free meals and parking
      • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
      • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
      • Pension contribution to secure your future.
      • Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
      • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

      There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

      About your next employer:

      You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

      Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

      Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • You will need to have BPS-recognized psychology degrees, be HCPC registered, have an understanding of evidence-based psychological practice, and have experience applying psychological knowledge in a clinical setting. You should also have experience working with clients with cognitive deficits and conducting research and project work.
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • You will need to have BPS-recognized psychology degrees, be HCPC registered, have an understanding of evidence-based psychological practice, and have experience applying psychological knowledge in a clinical setting. You should also have experience working with clients with cognitive deficits and conducting research and project work.

      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.

      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.

      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

      Elysium Healthcare

      Address

      Elysium Healthcare

      Exeter

      EX1 3PZ


      Employer's website

      https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Elysium Healthcare

      Address

      Elysium Healthcare

      Exeter

      EX1 3PZ


      Employer's website

      https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

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