Clinical Psychologist – Paediatric
The Clinical Psychologist will provide high-quality psychological assessment, intervention, consultation, and support services to children and young people within a primary care facility in North Dublin. The post holder will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based psychological services to children presenting with developmental, emotional, behavioural, neurodevelopmental, and complex clinical needs. We will accept Staff or Senior grades as I have multiple positions.
Responsibility of Clinical Psychologist – Paediatric
Conduct specialist psychological assessments for children and adolescents presenting with a wide range of developmental, emotional, behavioural, and neuropsychological difficulties.
Undertake cognitive, behavioural, emotional, adaptive functioning, and diagnostic assessments where appropriate.
Develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans tailored to the needs of the child and family.
Provide individual, family, and group interventions as required.
Contribute to multidisciplinary assessment and intervention planning.
Provide consultation and psychoeducation to parents, carers, schools, and relevant professionals.
Maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with HSE standards and professional guidelines.
Participate in case conferences, clinical reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings.
Manage and prioritise caseloads effectively within service demands.
Participate in clinical supervision and continuing professional development.
Complete clinical documentation and reports within agreed timelines.
Maintain statistics and activity data as required.
Participate in service meetings and operational planning.
Support efficient management of waiting lists and referrals.
Requirements of Clinical Psychologist – Paediatric
A Doctorate in Clinical or Educational Psychology or an equivalent qualification validated by the Department of Health
Experience completing psychological assessments and delivering therapeutic interventions within paediatric, disability, or child-focused services.
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