Senior Clinical Psychologist

Job Specification and Terms and Conditions

OVERVIEW

• Campaign Reference – RQ1034
• Job Title & Grade – Senior Clinical Psychologist
• Tenure - Permanent post on a Full-Time basis
• Hours of Work – 35 hours– the allocation of these hours is split between Neuro (0.5WTE, 17.5 hrs), age related (0.34 WTE, 12 hours) and Rheumatology (.16 WTE, 5.5 hrs) services. The allocation of these hours will be at the discretion of the Department Head and in accordance with the needs of the service
• Department – Psychology
• Location of Post - Peamount Healthcare, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
• Working Model - Fully Onsite
• Remuneration - €98,503 (point 1) to €115,784 (point 8)
• Annual Leave - As per Health Service Executive (HSE)
• Closing Date – Friday November 21st
• Proposed Interview Date - To be confirmed. At least 1 weeks’ notice will be provided
• Take Up Appointment - Successful applicant(s) must be available to take up the role within a reasonable timeframe
• Reporting Relationship - Director of Rehabilitation or nominee

WHO ARE WE

Peamount Healthcare is an independent voluntary organisation that provides a range of high-quality health and social care services. We help people return home after a serious illness, we provide safe and homely residential care for those who need it, and we support people to live as independently as possible in the community.

OUR VALUES

Peamount Healthcare is committed to the following values:

• Person centred – seeing each person as unique, giving them a voice and focusing on ability.
• Respect – creating a supportive environment where everyone is given courteous and respectful care and support.
• Excellence – enabling interdisciplinary teams to deliver high quality integrated care, meaningful outcomes with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Team working – fostering an inclusive, healthy working environment where people are valued and recognised for their individual and shared achievements.
• Quality improvement – supporting teams to embed continuous improvement methodology as part of everything we do.
• Education & Research – partnering with academia to support education, learning, research and evidence-based care.

BENEFITS OF WORKING IN PEAMOUNT

• Pension
• Yearly Increment
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Free Parking
• Onsite Café
• Peamount Choir/Social Groups
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Educational Funding
• Subsidised Canteen
• Award Winning Tranquillity Room
• Staff/Family Fun Days

PURPOSE OF THE POST

Provide psychology service within evidence-based quality and interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Exercise professional judgement in resolving problems and take a leading role in identification, development and implementation of quality improvements. In service training and professional development and development of protocols, strategies, policies etc. Psychology department planning and performance monitoring, benchmarking and work practices development.

Your application must be your own work and reflect your own experiences, competencies and skills. Do not use AI to complete the application form.

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