Job Title
Staff Grade Clinical Psychologist
Locations
Adamstown, Lucan
Contract Type
Full time, Monday to Friday, 35 hour week
Salary
HSE Aligned Pay Scales
About the Role
Excel Recruitment is excited to be recruiting Staff Grade Clinical Psychologists on behalf of Child Primary Care Teams in Adamstown and Lucan.
These teams are at the heart of early intervention, delivering compassionate, evidence-based psychological supports to children and young people in a warm, inclusive, and family-centred environment.
Scope of Work
Bring your clinical expertise and compassion to support children and families facing a range of emotional, developmental, and behavioural challenges including:
Autism Spectrum Conditions
ADHD
Anxiety and mood-related difficulties
Attachment, family and school-related issues
Key Responsibilities
Provide psychological assessments and therapeutic support to children presenting with a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and developmental concerns (e.g. anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum conditions).
Develop evidence-informed, child-centred treatment plans in collaboration with children, families, and MDT colleagues.
Deliver individual and group-based psychological interventions as appropriate.
Engage in collaborative goal setting, therapeutic planning, and case formulation.
Provide consultation and support to parents, carers, and other professionals involved in the child's care.
Participate in service development, quality initiatives, and continuous professional improvement.
Eligibility Criteria
Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
Candidates qualified overseas must provide evidence of validation by the Department of Health at the time of application.
Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
Demonstrable knowledge of a range of psychological assessment and therapeutic models.
Experience delivering psychological interventions to children and families.
Excellent clinical assessment, formulation, and therapeutic planning skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
What to Expect
Competitive HSE salary in line with psychologist experience.
35-hour work week, Monday-to-Friday.
Structured clinical supervision and professional development.
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
Flexible work arrangements where possible.
What You Need to Do Now
For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially via email at or by phone at
Skills
Clinical Psychologist
Primary care Children
Psychology
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