Senior Paediatric Psychologist
Senior Paediatric Psychologist
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Job Description
Senior Paediatric Psychologist Multiple Part-Time Positions Available
Purpose of the Role
The post holder will provide a psychological service to children and families referred to the Paediatric Psychology service at CHI. The service provides psychological support to children attending CHI who present with mild to moderate psychological difficulties that occur in the context of a medical illness and/or physical symptoms. The post holder will work with multiple teams and provide a psychology service on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
Essential Criteria:
Hold a recognised University degree or diploma obtained with first or second class honours in which psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject or hold a recognised qualification equivalent to above
And
Hold a relevant post-graduate professional qualification in Psychology recognised by the Psychological Society of Ireland.
Or
Hold a postgraduate professional psychology qualification validated by the Department of Health and Children. Applicants should refer to the Dept. of Health & Children regulations on the Employment of Psychologists in the Health Services as well as the PSI Guidelines on Post Graduate Training & Qualifications.
Be eligible for Senior Grade i.e. has a minimum of two whole years experience working at Staff Grade level following completion of post graduate professional training.
Experience of psychological assessment and treatment of children adolescents and their families with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature (please provide the information in your Cover letter)
How to Apply & Informal Enquiries
Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met.
The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria.
* Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV this forms part of your application and CVs will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter.
The closing date for submissions of CVs and cover letter is Sunday 14th September 2025 by 23:45 pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on by clicking Apply for Job.
Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method!
For informal enquiries for this specialty/department please contact Dr Helena Rushe Director of Psychology
For other queries relating to this recruitment process please contact Victoria Gsamelova
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Temp
