Overview
Clinical Psychologist - Mental Health Approved Centre. Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland's leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services for both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs.
We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team in the above position. The successful candidate will receive all necessary training and development in line with the role. Candidates should be highly motivated and creative, with a passion for engaging with people who use our services daily.
Benefits of joining our team
* Company Pension.
* Life Assurance/Death-in-Service.
* Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave.
* Education Assistance.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Continuous Professional Development.
* Fantastic development & career opportunities.
* Bike to work Scheme.
* Refer a friend bonus.
* Discounts with Retailers - Nationwide.
Job Objectives
We are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join our dynamic team at Nua Healthcare. The post holder will be responsible for the planning and provision of high quality, evidence-based psychological services across the business to people with complex mental health needs, which includes assessment, diagnosis, devising, monitoring and reviewing treatment programmes. Other duties include facilitating therapy/counselling sessions and group intervention.
Day-to-day Responsibilities
* Live our Mission, Vision and Values.
* Provide a range of psychological services as required including assessment, review, programme implementation, diagnostics.
* Promote and deliver services within the Company ethos and philosophy.
* Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team providing an integrated and coordinated service to our service users and contribute to the development of person-centred plans.
* Provide advice/support programmes and training for staff, parents and families.
* With the Team, maintain statistical records and input to service reports and other relevant reports as required.
* Participate actively in general development of the service.
* Ensure that professional standards are maintained.
* Monitor and keep up-to-date with developments in Psychology and early intervention, including attending training courses and participating in research and development.
* Maintain quality standards within the service and participate in quality development.
* Comply with policies and procedures as advised.
As a basic grade clinical psychologist you will be provided with clinical supervision on a weekly basis and upskilling in clinical competences, such as neuropsychological, personality and dual diagnostic assessments. Continuous professional development is supported through allocation of time to attend relevant training and budget allocation.
Qualifications & Skills
* Possess a recognised professional post-graduate qualification in clinical psychology; Clinical graduates in the process of completing their post-graduate qualification in clinical or counselling psychology are welcome to apply.
* If qualified outside the Republic of Ireland, have your qualification validated by the Department of Health or be working towards meeting compensatory criteria set up by the Department. Validation letter needs to be included with this application; Nua can support with supervision to meet any potential compensatory measures.
* All candidates must meet the registration requirements of the Psychological Society of Ireland.
Experience & Knowledge
* Experience in working in a service for individuals with Autism, Intellectual Disabilities and/or Mental Health difficulties is desirable.
* Newly-qualified candidates who have completed Clinical Psychology doctorate programmes or equivalent are welcome to apply.
* Knowledge of standards and legislation relevant to the area; all candidates must meet the registration requirements of the Psychological Society of Ireland.
Skills
* Full Clean Driving Licence required for the post.
* Genuine respect and empathy for diversity and individuality.
* Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to make critical decisions and recommendations.
* Capable of working within a fast-paced and flexible team.
* Good listening skills and openness to learning from others.
* Excellent organisational skills, self-motivation and initiative.
* Excellent verbal and written communication and IT skills.
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Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Mental Health Care
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