Overview
Development (preceptorship) post – we welcome applications from newly qualified psychologists, through to those looking for an 8a position. This role offers a great opportunity to join a friendly team and work within the Macmillan psychology and palliative care team, and the wider multidisciplinary team at Meadow House Hospice.
As a Band 7 – 8a development post, it is suitable for those who are newly qualified or have significant clinical health psychology knowledge and skills and are at an 8a level. If you are at Band 7 level, a development plan will be established to link you with the 8a aspects of the post over a 12‑24 month period via a preceptorship model. If the knowledge and skills associated with an 8a role are already present then you will be welcomed into the service on that banding.
Responsibilities
- Provide a highly specialist psychology service to cancer and palliative care patients and their families, including specialist assessment, treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of outcomes.
- Offer advice, consultation and support on psychological aspects of palliative care to members of the multidisciplinary teams who provide psychologically based care and intervention within this service.
- Initiate and collaborate in service evaluation, audit and research.
- Provide clinical supervision, consultation and training.
- Work as an autonomous professional within the guidelines and policies of the BPS, HCPC and LNWH, taking responsibility for interpreting policies within defined parameters.
- Agree outcomes/results with clinical/professional lead and decide how they are best achieved.
Qualifications
- Band 7 or 8a status, or newly qualified psychologists.
- Significant clinical health psychology knowledge and skills, particularly in cancer and palliative care.
- Ability to work autonomously within the guidelines and policies of the BPS, HCPC and LNWH.
- Experience with or willingness to engage in preceptorship and professional development.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
Overview
Development (preceptorship) post – we welcome applications from newly qualified psychologists, through to those looking for an 8a position. This role offers a great opportunity to join a friendly team and work within the Macmillan psychology and palliative care team, and the wider multidisciplinary team at Meadow House Hospice.
As a Band 7 – 8a development post, it is suitable for those who are newly qualified or have significant clinical health psychology knowledge and skills and are at an 8a level. If you are at Band 7 level, a development plan will be established to link you with the 8a aspects of the post over a 12‑24 month period via a preceptorship model. If the knowledge and skills associated with an 8a role are already present then you will be welcomed into the service on that banding.
Responsibilities
- Provide a highly specialist psychology service to cancer and palliative care patients and their families, including specialist assessment, treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of outcomes.
- Offer advice, consultation and support on psychological aspects of palliative care to members of the multidisciplinary teams who provide psychologically based care and intervention within this service.
- Initiate and collaborate in service evaluation, audit and research.
- Provide clinical supervision, consultation and training.
- Work as an autonomous professional within the guidelines and policies of the BPS, HCPC and LNWH, taking responsibility for interpreting policies within defined parameters.
- Agree outcomes/results with clinical/professional lead and decide how they are best achieved.
Qualifications
- Band 7 or 8a status, or newly qualified psychologists.
- Significant clinical health psychology knowledge and skills, particularly in cancer and palliative care.
- Ability to work autonomously within the guidelines and policies of the BPS, HCPC and LNWH.
- Experience with or willingness to engage in preceptorship and professional development.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
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