Band 5 Clinical Psychology Assistant Practitioner (Higher Level)

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This fixed term 24\-month post is based in the Birmingham\-wide specialist community service for people with learning disabilities. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly skilled Assistant Psychologist to support and enhance the provision of psychology services within our city\-wide multidisciplinary Community Forensic Team (CFT). The CFT provides assessment and intervention for people with learning disabilities with a risk of offending.

This fixed term post will encourage the utilisation of a wide range of psychological skills within CFT, and the wider Learning Disabilities Service. The post holder will be an experienced Assistant Psychologist who ideally has previous experience of working in a forensic and/or learning disability setting and who ideally has access to a car, as the post involves working across the city. There are two Psychologists in CFT. The post holder will be based in the South Community Team Hub in Kings Norton, Birmingham, but CFT is a city\-wide service. Therefore, there will be travelling across the city and occasionally outside of Birmingham.

Be Part of Our Team...

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

For further information on the above post please contact

Dr Morna Browning, Lead Clinical Psychologist on

morna.browning@nhs.net or

Dr Ranjit Dhaliwal, Forensic Psychologist on

ranjit.dhaliwal@nhs.net

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