Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join our passionate team in Dundee. The successful candidate will utilise clinical expertise to provide psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions to diverse clients. You'll play a critical role in improving mental health outcomes and supporting individuals on their path to recovery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various psychological tests and assessments.
• Implement therapeutic interventions based on client needs.
• Collaborate with other caregivers for integrated care.
• Document therapeutic processes and outcomes.
• Provide psychoeducation to clients and families.
• Assist in developing wellness programs within the community.
• Participate in team meetings and case discussions.
• Stay updated on clinical guidelines and codes of practice.
• Support research initiatives within the department.
• Engage in self-care practices to manage professional wellbeing.

Requirements

Education

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy) or equivalent

Experience

• Experience in various therapeutic modalities such as CBT or DBT

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Chartered status with the British Psychological Society (BPS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of trauma-informed care approaches: Understanding of trauma's impact on mental health and how to apply trauma-informed care.
• Previous outreach experience: Experience in engaging with the community to provide mental health support.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and wellbeing programs
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for professional qualifications and training

Company Culture

• Collaboration and Teamwork: We encourage collaboration and teamwork to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.
• Continuous Improvement: We are focused on continuous improvement and encourage feedback and innovation.
• Respect and Empathy: Our workplace culture is built on respect and empathy for all individuals.