Psychologist – looked after children

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a HCPC registered Psychologist to join a looked after children’s service in Rochdale (Your main base could be Leigh if preferred.)

Role snapshot:

The successful candidate will provide assessments, formulations and interventions to the service users.

The post holder will provide consultation, and training/development support to residential and educational staff. This role will also include providing supervision, and supporting service developments. You will also liaise with external agencies for assessments and ongoing therapeutic care.

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: full time (part-time may be considered)

Salary: £46,000 – £60,000 FTE DOE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will hold HCPC registration either as a Clinical, Counselling OR Forensic Psychologist, and have experience supporting children or young people presenting with complex needs.

You MUST hold a UK Drivers license, as the role will require travel to other residential children’s homes (expenses covered.)

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

We are a well-respected provider of Psychological Therapy staffing solutions and support the majority of providers across the country.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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