EDUCATION & TRAINING

Engage in regular clinical professional supervision and provide professional and clinical supervision of trainee psychologists.
Provide supervision to the work of non-psychologists in delivery of psychological interventions as appropriate.
Provide post-graduate teaching and training and deliver teaching and training to professional postgraduates including Doctoral Psychology trainees as appropriate.
Provide psychological training, advice and consultation to staff from health and other agencies in areas relevant to direct clinical work and to psychology service provision.
Provide advice, consultation and training to staff working with the client group across a range of agencies and settings where appropriate.
Attend mandatory training programmes.
Be informed of advances in professional knowledge and practice and developments in national policies, strategies and legislation and perceived impact on practice.
Take responsibility for continuous professional development and ensure compliance with statutory registration requirements.
Attend training courses as informed by service requirements and career & personal development planning.
Be responsible for the induction of new staff as appropriate.

SPECIFIED PURPOSE, FULL TIME

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Clinical Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team within the Neonatal Department at the Rotunda Hospital. The successful candidate will provide specialist psychological assessment, intervention, and support to infants, their families, and staff within the NICU and related neonatal services. This role requires expertise in infant mental health, developmental assessment, and working within a complex medical environment.
The Senior Psychologist will:

THE ABOVE JOB SPECIFICATION IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF ALL DUTIES INVOLVED AND CONSEQUENTLY, THE POST HOLDER MAY BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS APPROPRIATE TO THE POST WHICH MAY BE ASSIGNED TO THEM FROM TIME TO TIME AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE POST WHILE IN OFFICE.

The successful candidate will:
The successful candidate will:
i. Have a university degree or diploma (QQ1 level 8 equivalent) obtained with 1st or 2nd class honours in which Psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject