Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a)
Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a)
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About Direct Medics
This year were proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary marking a quartercentury of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our longstanding reputation speaks to the trust and reliability weve built within the healthcare sector.
Job Description:
As such Direct Medics are working in partnership with an NHS Trust in Croydon to find a dedicated Weight Management Psychologist to join the Nutrition & Dietetics Department. Contract is for 3 months initially with possible extension full time hours (Fridays are essential).
Job Summary:
- Provide specialist psychological support for adults with complex obesity as part of Croydons Tier 3 weight management programme.
- Develop and contribute to treatment pathways and policies promoting sustainable lifestyle change.
- Deliver equitable personcentred care aligned with NICE guidelines and local community needs.
- Supervise trainees and support wider clinical team initiatives and service development
Requirements:
- HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologist
- BPS Accreditation
- At least two years postqualification experience
- Right to live & work in the UK
Benefits:
Direct Medics is an approved NHS framework supplier and offer our Allied Health Professionals marketleading benefits which include the following services and are provided at no cost to our candidates:
Assistance with HCPC Registration Fees
FREE Fitness to Work certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
FREE Criminal Records Check
FREE Uniform
FREE Online Training
FREE Mandatory Skills Training
Accommodation/Travel allowance*
Excellent Referral Scheme 1000*
Weekly Payroll
Competitive Pay Rates
Flexible working hours Parttime and Fulltime roles available
Dedicated team to help develop both you and your career
What We Offer:
- Approved and Trusted Supplier: Placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across leading healthcare systems such as the NHS and HSE covering a wide range of settings and specialties.
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultants: We provide onetoone support from our recruitment specialists with indepth local market knowledge.
- Comprehensive Compliance Assistance: Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements.
- FREE Accredited Training: Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our inhouse experts.
*T&Cs Apply
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while working in a collaborative healthcare environment.
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