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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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1, College Lawn
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL53 7AG
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Practitioner Psychologist in Paediatric Diabetes, Band 8a - C9318-25-0341
Gloucester
Job summary
We are seeking a skilled, innovative and compassionate clinical psychologist to provide and develop specialist interventions and psychologically informed care for children and young people with diabetes, their families and the paediatric diabetes team service as a whole. The post is varied and spans outpatient clinical work, in-patient work when needed, indirect clinical work such as training, consultation and supervision, evaluation and research, to support the integration of psychologically informed care within the MDT more broadly, based at Gloucester Royal Hospital.
The Psychology department is very friendly, extremely well established in the trust and growing, and is keen on innovating and continuously developing our services and clinical practice.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will have a post-graduate doctorate in clinical, counselling or health psychology and will be registered with the HCPC as a psychological practitioner.
Your job is to be responsible, alongside the current Clinical Psychologist, for providing a high quality, specialist clinical psychology service for children and young people with diabetes, their families and the paediatric diabetes MDT consistent with the Trust's objective of "best care for everyone".
This will include:
- providing specialist psychological interventions to in- and out-patients and family members as appropriate.
- providing "indirect" clinical work of supervision, consultation and training to the paediatric diabetes MDT staff, to enable the MDT to provide psychologically informed, and developmentally appropriate care
- using knowledge and skills to identify and implement audit, research and service development work.
- be involved in the continued professional development and supervision of roles such as assistant psychologists or placements as they arise.
Look out for other part time opportunities in the department that this post can be combined with.
About us
Psychological Services is a large, friendly, well-established department that is keen on innovating and continuously developing services and clinical practice. We are formed of assistant and trainee psychologists, newly qualified, senior, principal and consultant clinical, health and counselling psychologists across many specialties.
Date posted
27 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£53,755 to £60,504 a year (pro rata if part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
TEMP_500
Job locations
Psychological Services, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Beacon House)
Great Western Road
Gloucester
GL1 3NN
For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert, then click on CONTINUE to view the supporting documents or apply online.
Closing date for applications: 10-04-2025
Salary: £53,755 to £60,504
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