Principal Psychologist
Job Title Principal Psychologist
Location Cardiff
Job Type Permanent
Speciality Principal Psychologist
Rates £56,164 - £65,262 DOE (Pro Rata)

Description

We are pleased to advertise for a Principal Psychologist to join our team.

Tasks & Responsibilities:-

  • To provide at a high level of expertise specialist clinical support to the Brain Injury Linkworker team.
  • To formulate and implement plans for Brain Injury Linkworker Service.
  • To be responsible for providing specialist neuropsychological perspective for the Brain Injury Linkworkers and HMPPS staff.
  • To assess the suitability of service users for BIL services.
  • To consult with and provide specialist neuropsychological guidance to the Brain Injury Linkworkers.
  • To be responsible for relevant data collection on work activities, as required, and to maintain a high standard of clinical record keeping.
  • To be responsible for promoting and implementing agreed developments in brain injury rehabilitation service provision on behalf of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust.
  • To support the clinical lead in collaboration with other senior staff, in the planning and development of services for our service users with acquired brain injury.
  • To remain informed of and critically evaluate current research to support evidence-based practice in own professional work and to contribute this perspective in BIRT services.
  • To provide advice to members of other professions as required on research design and method
  • To participate fully in supporting the activities of the clinical neuropsychology profession within the Trust, including attending relevant meetings.
  • To keep abreast of developments in Clinical Neuropsychology, particularly in the field of acquired brain injury and rehabilitation.

For more information, contact Gaurang Barot on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on gaurang@permanenthire.co.uk