Band 8a Psychologist

Are you a Clinical Psychologist seeking a new LOCUM challenge? Do you have experience in Physical Health Psychology, specifically with chronic pain management?

Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a Band 8A Clinical Psychologist for a LOCUM contract supporting the Black Country NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful applicant will play a crucial role in enhancing patient care through their expertise and contributions to the psychological services provided.
Job Purpose: Band 8a Clinical Psychologist

Pay Rate: £35.00 LTD p/h + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus

Location: Wolverhampton

Contract: 30 hours per week

This role focuses on delivering high-quality psychological services to improve the mental health and well being of patients suffering with chronic pain.

Clinical Responsibilities:



  • Assessment and Diagnosis:

    • Conduct psychological assessments and diagnose conditions related to chronic pain.



  • Therapeutic Interventions:

    • Deliver evidence-based psychological treatments (e.g., CBT, mindfulness).



  • Patient Management:

    • Develop and monitor individualised care plans.




    • Professional Leadership:



  • Team Leadership:

    • Supervise and support junior psychologists and trainees.



  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration:

    • Work with health care professionals to ensure integrated patient care.



  • Service Development:

    • Improve service delivery and patient outcomes through policy and protocol development.






    • Requirements



    • Degree in Clinical or Applied Psychology, accredited by the BPS

    • HCPC Registration

    • Previous physical health experience



    The benefits of Service Care Solutions:



    • Four weekly payroll runs

    • £250 training allowance

    • Excellent pay rates

    • Exceptional referral bonuses

    • Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact

    • Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email

    • Ltd & PAYE payment options available

    • Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.

    • DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.




    Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!



    • £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.




    • £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours in your new placement.




    • Up to £750 Referral Bonus - Simply refer your friend.

      If they get the role, we'll give you up to £250.



    To Apply:
    Please contact Aaron: Aaron.Reeves@servicecare.org.uk | (01772) 208 963

    Do you know someone who may be interested? Simply send me their details - If they join and begin work with Service Care Solutions for the first time, you will be entitled to a Referral Bonus of up to £250!




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