Principal Clinical Psychologist - Neuro Team

Location Birmingham
Job type Permanent
Salary £58,972 - 68,525 per year
Consultant Ryan Mann
Call +44 333 7000 020
Reference 220149

Job Title: Principal Clinical Psychologist - Neuro Team
Location: Birmingham
Type: Permanent
Hours: Flexible working hours available
Salary: £58,972 - £68,525 per annum + Golden Hello Bonus of £6000

An exceptional opportunity has emerged for a seasoned and qualified Principal Psychologist with expertise in neurorehabilitation to join our client's dynamic team and make a significant impact on the lives of individuals living with acquired brain injury (ABI).

Role Overview:

Sanctuary Personnel are seeking a Principal Clinical Psychologist to join our client and lead and enhance the provision of high-quality, innovative, and evidence-based neuropsychological rehabilitation. This role involves delivering strategic professional leadership to a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team at a highly respected service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the development and delivery of high-quality, evidence-based neuropsychological rehabilitation practice.
  • Conduct specialist psychological assessments of service users using a range of methods including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report scales, structured observations, and interviews.
  • Develop and implement specialist psychological treatment plans for mental health and adjustment difficulties, grounded in a multi-factorial psychological understanding and best practice.
  • Provide expert psychological advice for multidisciplinary formulation of therapeutic approaches or intervention plans, and oversee their implementation.
  • Conduct psychologically based risk assessments and manage risks for relevant service users while advising team members accordingly.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings focused on clinical service delivery and development.
  • Support Service Managers/Regional Managers in managing the service and provide reports to the Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist.

About You:

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

  • A doctorate in clinical psychology (or equivalent) accredited by the BPS.
  • Proficiency in gathering, analysing, and interpreting complex multi-factorial clinical information, and formulating effective team directions.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to handle complex and sensitive issues.
  • Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise workloads, and experience with administering and interpreting psychometric tests.
  • Proven track record in conducting clinical research or audit.
  • Experience in neurorehabilitation, an interest in neuropsychology, and a drive to advance service excellence.

Rewards:

  • Competitive salary range: £58,972 - £68,525 (DOE)
  • 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) (pro rata)
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Comprehensive training and support
  • Group life assurance
  • Company pension scheme
  • Eye voucher scheme
  • Long service and staff awards
  • Free parking
  • Nationwide employee staff discounts, including dining and shopping
  • Blue Light Card offering discounts online and in-store for those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector, and armed forces
  • CPD opportunities and support for further professional development

If you are a dedicated clinical psychologist with a passion for neurorehabilitation and a commitment to enhancing service quality, we encourage you to apply now through Sanctuary Personnel and join our client's dedicated team.