Consultant Neuropsychologist
Location: Newport
Salary: £71,473 to £97,822
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
You will be working within a hospital facility in Newport, provides specialised care for individuals with organic conditions such as dementia, Huntington's disease, alcohol-related brain damage, and acquired brain injury. Our patients often present with complex behavioural and psychological symptoms, including challenging behaviours. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support, driven by innovation and a commitment to our values.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct highly developed specialist psychological assessments for clients referred to the service. Utilise and interpret complex data from psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, and structured observations and interviews with clients, their families, and others involved in their care.
Develop formal psychological treatment and management plans for clients' mental health issues, using evidence-based methods and a comprehensive conceptual framework tailored to each client's needs, across both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Implement a range of psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families, and groups. Adapt and refine psychological formulations using different explanatory models, maintaining multiple provisional hypotheses.
Make highly skilled evaluations and decisions regarding treatment options. Consider theoretical and therapeutic models alongside complex historical and developmental factors influencing individuals, families, or groups.Qualifications and Experience:
Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology.
Minimum of four years post-doctoral experience in neuropsychiatry, neuropsychology, and/or services for older adults.
Extensive experience in conducting specialist psychological assessments and interventions.
Proven ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills.
A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.As a leading specialist recruitment consultant, we take pride in our deep expertise in connecting exceptional professionals in the fields of Psychiatry, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, and Speech and Language Therapy with life-changing career opportunities. Our track record speaks for itself, as we've successfully brought together countless talented individuals and rewarding positions in the world of psychology and therapy. Reach out to Natalie today to discover how she can assist you. / (phone number removed)
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