About the role
Salary: £79504.00 to £91609.00
We have an exciting opportunity for a consultant psychologist to join us 3 days a week in mental health services for older people. The role is central to leading our Mental Health Needs strategy and vision across Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Building on existing plans you would be working closely with operational colleagues and our psychology lead for Structured Clinical Management. You would be joining a supportive wider team of psychological professions staff embedded in their clinical teams across both our dementia and Mental Health Needs pathways. In addition to strategic leadership you would be offering sessional time to an Older Adult Mental Health/locality team, offering consultation, training and MDT work. Psychology is highly valued across both counties and we would actively support the person in developing their career. To find out more please contact Dr Andy Ashley (Andrew.ashley@nhs.net; Consultant Clinical Psychologist)
Providing strategic leadership, working alongside and taking a lead in the West Midlands and nationally around developments in mental health needs for older people
For full detail of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.