Clinical Psychologist Preceptorship - Paediatrics
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Birmingham, B4 6NHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
5 October 2026
5 days leftJob description
3 posts available: 1x Permanent for 22.5 hours per week 2x 12 months Fixed Term - full time/part time hours available We value ongoing professional de...
This postcould either be appointed to as either a band 7 preceptorship working towards an 8a position, or at an 8a depending upon skills and experience. Responsibilities will be adjusted accordingly.
The post holder will be based within the Health in Mind team, which is a multi-disciplinary team including clinical psychologists,neuropsychologists and a Liaison psychiatrist. The post holder will provide input across different specialties inBCH, for example,therenal and livermulti-disciplinary teams.
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.
Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.
Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC accredited psychology doctorate. Including: Clinical Psychology Doctorate, Counselling Psychology Doctorate, Health Psychology Doctorate
- HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist
Desirable: - Register of Applied Psychology Practice Supervisors
Knowledge & Experience
Essential: - Experience of working with children/adolescents
Desirable: - Experience of working in an inpatient and/or acute health setting
Analytic and Judgement skills
Essential: - Facilitating clinical decision-making & care planning with multi-disciplinary professionals
Desirable: - Ability to assimilate a lot of information in a fast paced, highly emotive environment
Proefssional/managerial/specialist
Essential
- Experience of psychological assessments
- Understanding of specialist psychological literature/guidelines
- Ability to use IT to prepare reports
- Confidence and experience of using Microsoft systems (outlook, word, powerpoint etc)
- Confidence and experience using common NHS IT systems eg. electronic patient records (EPR), electronic staff record (ESR)
Desirable: - Confidence and experience of using digital platforms to aid communication and connection eg. MS teams, zoom, accuRx, Doctor Doctor
Personal skills
Essential: - Ability to work independently and as part of a team
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
21 September 2026
Last checked
23 September 2026
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