JOB TITLE: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST ? CHILDREN?S RESIDENTIAL
DISABILITY SERVICES
SALARY: Negotiable
WORKING HOURS: Negotiable
SERVICE
Talbot Group Children?s Residential Disability Service aims to
provide a residential service for children (age **Apply on the
website** to **Apply on the website**) with disabilities, autism or
acquired brain injuries that may also have mental health
difficulties.?It is the aim of the service to promote independence
and to maximise quality of life through person centred principles
within the framework of positive behaviour support. The core values of
Dignity, Respect, Kindness and Engagement underpin the person-centred
service we provide. The aim of the service is firstly to enhance the
individual?s quality of life and second, to promote more adaptive
interactions between a person and their environment.
The Talbot Group are currently seeking Senior Grade Clinical or
Counselling Psychologists to provide psychological assessments and
therapeutic services in our children?s residential disability
services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provide a range of psychological assessments and interventions as
required
* Therapeutic services
* Facilitate behavior management plans
* Provide support to our residents
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to meet the needs of our
residents
REQUIREMENTS
* Must hold a recognised validated post-graduate qualification in
Psychology as recognised by the Psychological Society of Ireland /
Department of Health or Health Care Professions Councils
* Experience working with individuals in residential services
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, teamwork and time
management skills
* Own transport available for work purposes with full driving
licence
As part of the recruitment process we will keep your application and
the personal data contained therein for a period of **Apply on the
website** months. Please inform us when applying for a position with
the Talbot Group if you do not wish to have your information retained
for this period.
To apply for this position or to request a copy of this job
specification, please contact Amanda McKnight, HR ? **Apply on the
website**
Application Closing Date: 8th March **Apply on the website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
