7 / 8a Clinical Psychologists - Psycho-oncology Services
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, The Holmes, City of Derby
7 / 8a Clinical Psychologists - Psycho-oncology Services
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Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, The Holmes, City of Derby
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
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Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist (band 7/8a) who is creative, motivated and passionate about the role that Psychology can have within Psycho-oncology services at The Royal Derby Hospital. This base was featured on the television series "Super Hospital", The posts give the opportunity to join teams that value the contribution that psychology brings to their work. The Psychologists who work across our service value the variety that working within Psycho-oncology can bring and enjoy using a broad range of knowledge and skills to provide therapy for those presenting with mental health difficulties related to their cancer situation and care.
The successful candidate will be welcomed into a vibrant and creative team of skilled Psychologists who have extensive experience, knowledge and skill, and are passionate about working within physical healthcare. Our team have had their exceptional work featured in newspapers and on BBC 1's Countryfile.
There are excellent opportunities for high quality supervision, and within our wider team we have Psychologists with further training and experience in a range of therapeutic models (e.g. ACT, CFT, family therapy, ISTDP, MBT and EMDR), and Psychologists who have done further training in Neuropsychology and are on the SRCN.
Our 350+ strong Psychology Division has a strong focus on staff wellbeing, is keen to support and develop research activities, and is leading the Trust's development of trauma-informed approaches. There are excellent opportunities for peer support, to join a range of specialist supervision groups and to participate in regular in-house and external CPD. We also have strong links with local Psychology Training Courses and provide regular placements and teaching. We are also proud that we have recently won national awards for service delivery.
The post is offered at a band 7 or 8a (dependent on experience) with the potential for progression from band 7 to 8a through a competency-based gateway (preceptorship) .