Band 8a - Clinical Psychologist in Stowmarket, Suffolk

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Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the picturesque town of Stowmarket? An exciting opportunity awaits a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist specialising in Clinical Psychology. As a locum position, you will be earning a competitive £38 per hour on an ongoing basis. This role is ideal for someone looking for full flexibility, embracing the unique challenges of locum work, and eager to make a difference in mental health services.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefits of hourly pay, allowing you to manage your own work-life balance and maximise your earnings.
- Variety and Experience: Locum work gives you the chance to work across different settings and with diverse populations, enriching your professional experience and boosting your CV.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with a wide range of professionals and organisations, helping you build a robust professional network and stay abreast of the latest developments in clinical psychology.
- Continuous Learning: Locum roles often provide exposure to varied cases and methodologies, fostering continuous professional development and keeping your skills sharp.
- Autonomy: Embrace the responsibility of managing your own schedule and workload, providing care that suits your professional style and strengths.

What you will do:

- Provide specialist clinical psychology assessments using complex psychological data and a variety of methods.
- Formulate and implement psychological treatment and management plans.
- Conduct psychological interventions for individuals, carers, and families.
- Offer specialist clinical psychology advice, guidance, and consultation to other professionals.
- Facilitate access to psychologically-based frameworks for the clinical team.
- Conduct risk assessments and offer management advice.
- Lead clinical supervision for trainee psychologists and newly qualified staff.
- Contribute to strategic planning, organisational development, and service enhancement.

Essential qualifications:

- Post-graduate doctorate degree (or equivalent) in clinical psychology, accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
- Ongoing further specialist training or accredited short courses.
- Supervisor training for doctoral programme clinical psychology trainees, or willingness to undertake such training.
- Registration as a Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Stowmarket offers the perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of Suffolk, this location provides a peaceful environment to live and work, with excellent transport links to larger cities. Immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside, or simply relish the community spirit of this welcoming market town. Make a lasting impact in Stowmarket as a Clinical Psychologist and advance your career in a location that values mental health and well-being.

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