Psychologist – Community Mental Health Service, South Dublin City
CPL Healthcare, in partnership with the HSE are currently recruiting for a Psychologist for a long term locum assignment on behalf of the community mental health service based in South Dublin city.
This role is part of a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team and will involve significant assessments and short-term therapeutic input with adults with severe and enduring mental health difficulties.
Key roles and responsibilities:
· Psychological assessments, including the administration of particular psychological measures and standardised tools in the assessment of mental health, personality, adaptive and intellectual functioning.
· Developing psychological formulations and providing short-term psychological input, informed by a variety of therapeutic approaches, in particular, cognitive analytical therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy, and cognitive behavioural therapy.
· Involvement in multidisciplinary activities such as individual care planning and reviewing, and in the development of referral and discharge processes.
· Providing consultation and support to the team in developing psychological formulations, and in the application of such to organisational issues too.
The Candidate:
· A recognised qualification as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist.
· Candidates qualified outside the Republic of Ireland are required to hold validation of their qualifications with the Dept. of Health & Children
· Experience in Adult Mental Health is essential, placement experience will be considered
· Permission to work in Ireland
· Professional approach to work
· Flexibility in work practice
For an immediate interview please forward your CV to Holly at .
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