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Consultant Clinical Psychologist / Head of Specialty
Band 8d
PWY YDYM NI:
Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Caerdydd a’r Fro yw un o’r Byrddau Iechyd Integredig mwyaf yn y DU, sy’n cyflogi dros 16,000 o staff ac yn darparu dros 100 o wasanaethau arbenigol. Gan wasanaethu poblogaeth o oddeutu 500,000 o bobl sy’n byw yng Nghaerdydd a Bro Morgannwg, rydym yn canolbwyntio ar anghenion iechyd a gofal ein poblogaeth leol, gan weithio gyda’n partneriaid hefyd i ddatblygu gwasanaethau rhanbarthol. Ar y cyd, rydym yn ymrwymedig i wella canlyniadau iechyd i bawb a darparu gofal a chefnogaeth ragorol.
Ein cenhadaeth yw “Byw’n Dda, Gofalu’n Dda, Gweithio Gyda’n Gilydd”. Yn ddiweddar, rydym wedi adnewyddu ein strategaeth, Llunio ein Llesiant i’r Dyfodol, sy’n nodi Gweledigaeth y Bwrdd Iechyd ar gyfer gwella iechyd a lles y poblogaethau rydym yn eu gwasanaethu erbyn 2035 trwy gyflawni ein hamcanion strategol; Rhoi Pobl yn Gyntaf, Darparu Ansawdd Rhagorol, Cyflawni yn y Mannau Cywir a Gweithredu ar gyfer y Dyfodol. Mae gennym gyfnod heriol o’n blaenau, ond rydym yn hyderus, drwy fynd i’r afael â’r heriau hyn gyda’n gilydd, y gallwn gefnogi pobl i fyw bywydau iachach a lleihau’r gwahaniaethau annheg yn nifer yr achosion o salwch a’r canlyniadau iechyd a welwn yn ein cymunedau heddiw. Ein nod yw darparu gofal a thriniaeth ragorol i bobl pan fydd eu hangen arnynt, lle mae eu hangen arnynt; gofal sy’n cymharu’n dda â’r gorau yn y byd, ond i wneud hynny mae angen i ni drawsnewid sut yr ydym yn darparu gwasanaethau dros y degawd nesaf a thu hwnt.
Rydym yn sefydliad sy’n cael ei yrru gan werthoedd, a dim ond os yw ein gwerthoedd wrth wraidd popeth a wnawn y caiff ein nodau eu gwireddu. Wedi’u creu gan gydweithwyr, cleifion a’u teuluoedd, a gofalwyr, mae ein gwerthoedd fel a ganlyn:
· Rydym yn garedig ac yn ofalgar
· Rydym yn barchus
· Mae gennym ymddiriedaeth ac uniondeb
· Rydym yn cymryd cyfrifoldeb personol
EIN RHANBARTH:
Mae gan Gymru lawer i’w gynnig gyda milltiroedd o arfordir trawiadol, safleoedd treftadaeth y byd UNESCO a chefn gwlad hardd. Mae gan Gaerdydd, prifddinas ffyniannus Cymru, rywbeth at ddant pawb. Mae’n ddinas wych i fyw a gweithio ynddi sy’n cynnig llwyth o atyniadau chwaraeon, celfyddydau a diwylliannol. Wedi’i leoli i’r gorllewin o Gaerdydd, mae Bro Morgannwg yn cynnig cyfuniad o gefn gwlad hardd Cymru ac arfordir naturiol dramatig, yn ogystal â threfi prydferth yn cynnwys Penarth a’r Bont-faen. Mae’n bosibl y bydd y rhai hynny sy’n chwilio am fwy o ddiwylliant yn cael eu denu at yr Amgueddfa Genedlaethol, Sain Ffagan Amgueddfa Werin Cymru neu Ganolfan y Mileniwm, cartref Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru. P’un ai’n fywyd dinesig neu’n fywyd gwledig, mae Caerdydd a’r Fro yn cynnig y gorau o’r ddau fyd.
Sylwer bod ychwanegiad dros dro ar gyfer Bandiau 2 a 3 i adlewyrchu ymgorffori'r ychwanegiad hyd at y cyflog byw o £12.60 yr awr - £24,638 y flwyddyn.
Bydd yr ychwanegiad dros dro hwn yn weithredol hyd nes y bydd y codiad cyflog blynyddol ar gyfer 2025/26 wedi’i gadarnhau
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Leading a specialist psychology service; carrying a specialist and complex caseload; supporting and supervising other psychologists, and other professions providing psychological care/therapy; providing advice and consultancy to professionals/staff delivering psychological care/therapy; line management and clinical leadership of relevant teams, services, practitioners, assistants, trainees, students from own and/or other professions; undertakes/leads service development and improvement activities, audit and R&D; assess need, designs and provides skills teaching, training, and lecturing.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Caerdydd a’r Fro yw un o’r Byrddau Iechyd Integredig mwyaf yn y DU, yn cyflogi dros 15,000 o staff ac yn darparu dros 100 o wasanaethau arbenigol. Mae gennym amrywiaeth o yrfaoedd i’w cynnig ar draws 6 safle ysbyty. Gan wasanaethu tua 500,000 o bobl sy’n byw yng Nghaerdydd a’r Fro, ein ffocws yw anghenion iechyd a gofal ein poblogaeth leol a gwaith partneriaeth i ddatblygu gwasanaethau rhanbarthol.
Ein cenhadaeth yw “Gofalu am Bobl, Cadw Pobl yn Iach”, a’n gweledigaeth yw y dylai siawns pob unigolyn o fyw bywyd iach fod yn gyfartal. Fel sefydliad rydym yn ddiedifar uchelgeisiol dros iechyd ein poblogaeth, gan ymateb i heriau heddiw ac yfory drwy ein strategaeth 10 mlynedd, Llunio ein Llesiant i’r Dyfodol. Rydym yn cyfrannu at Gymru iachach, gyda phwyslais mawr ar arloesi a gwella, gan ddysgu oddi wrth eraill ledled y byd ac arwain y ffordd mewn ymchwil glinigol. Mae gwaith partneriaeth yn gadarn yng Nghaerdydd a’r Fro, ac rydym yn gweithio’n agos gyda’n staff a’n cymuned.
Mae Caerdydd, prifddinas ffyniannus Cymru, yn ddinas wych i fyw a gweithio ynddi sy’n cynnig llwyth o atyniadau chwaraeon, celfyddydau a diwylliannol. Wedi’i leoli i’r gorllewin o Gaerdydd, mae Bro Morgannwg yn cynnig cyfuniad o gefn gwlad hardd Cymru ac arfordir naturiol dramatig. P’un ai’n fywyd dinesig neu’n fywyd gwledig, mae Caerdydd a’r Fro yn cynnig y gorau o’r ddau fyd.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification in the supporting documents.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Good Honours degree in Psychology with eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the BPS.
- Post-graduate Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology accredited by the HCPC (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996 as accredited by the BPS).
- HCPC registration as a practitioner psychologist.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialist areas of psychological practice, particularly Adults
- Qualification in supervision
- Evidence of peer reviewed publications, presentations at conferences, or similar contributions.
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Extensive and demonstrable experience of working as a HCPC registered practitioner psychologist within Adult Mental Health.
- Extensive experience of working with a wide range of patient groups presenting with the full range of clinical severity across the full range of care settings including outpatient, community, primary care, in-patient and residential care settings and maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems.
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for clients’ psychological care and treatment within the context of a multidisciplinary care plan.
- Experience of teaching, training and professional and clinical supervision.
- Evidence of highly specialist expertise in the delivery of evidence based and high intensity psychological interventions.
- Demonstrable evidence of significant specialist clinical supervision within a scientist-practitioner framework, including individual supervision, group supervision and case presentations.
- Experience in audit and evaluation of clinical services.
- Experience of NHS management tasks and negotiating with NHS managers, professionals, colleagues and other agencies
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of working with service users as co-producers.
- Experience of professional management of qualified and pre-qualified clinical psychologists.
- Experience of application of psychology within different contexts (e.g. cultural).
- Experience of working with NHS planning forums.
- Experience of leading a therapy team.
- Experience of conducting research of a high a standard.
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Skills in the use of highly complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management, frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.
- Ability to use highest level of interpersonal and communication skills to convey and receive highly complex / sensitive information effectively, requiring empathy and reassurance, in a highly emotive atmosphere and the ability to overcome psychological resistance to potentially threatening information, whilst maintaining high degree of professionalism at all times.
- Able to take responsibility for managing and providing a specialist service, or systematically providing part of a larger service.
- Ability to manage staff (including line management) and negotiate specialty issues.
- Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups.
- Ability to interpret general clinical, professional and organisational policies and to use own initiative to establish how they should be applied within the area of specialty.
- Ability to design and implement policy for Adults people’s services and to propose service changes that impact beyond that area of activity.
- Ability to plan a clinical service and to formulate a long term strategic plan which may involve uncertainty.
Special Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Well-developed highly specialised knowledge of the theory and practice of psychological models and therapies related to the needs of Adults with mental health problems.
- Doctoral level knowledge of clinical / counselling psychology theory and practice, assessment, psychological therapies and their application. Including highly developed knowledge of psychology relevant to people with severe and enduring and complex mental health, dementia and those “at risk” and two or more distinct psychological therapies.
- Evidence of significant post-qualification continuing professional development as recommended by the HCPC and BPS.
- Formal training in supervision of other psychologists.
- Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practised within clinical / counselling psychology.
- Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the service.
- Up-to-date knowledge of NHS management, service development and policy implementation in Wales-wide services.
- Knowledge of any national service guidelines for the area of specialty and its implications for clinical practice and professional management in relation to mental health services for Adults.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Awareness of ethnic diversity issues.
- Knowledge of local NHS structures.
Personal Qualities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Respect for users of services and their Carers.
- Commitment to working collaboratively with users of services and their care partners to develop and improve services.
- Ability to make effective use of clinical consultation and appraisal.
- Leadership and management qualities.
- Ability to demonstrate leadership and management skills.
- Ability to negotiate within the NHS and with external bodies.
- Ability to motivate and influence people to deliver a high-quality service.
- Ability to make decisions and problem solve.
- Ability to contain and work with organisational stress and the ability to hold the stress for others.
- Ability to cope with continual exposure to distressing and highly emotional clinical material.
- Ability to display exceptional skills in the respectful, therapeutic handling of clients.
Meini prawf dymunol
- A commitment to the evaluation of services, enthusiasm for multi-professional and uni-professional audit, and a desire to continue to develop expertise in the area of specialty.
Other
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to travel between work sites in a timely manner.
- Must be capable of working within organisational policies, and be accountable for own professional actions.
- Ability to use standard and specialist software.
- Formal training in assessment.
- Ability to use consultation in order to reflect upon one’s clinical practice.
- Ability to identify, and employ, as appropriate, clinical governance mechanisms for the support and maintenance of clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour.
- Ability to identify, provide and promote means of support to carers and staff exposed to highly distressing situations and challenging behaviours.
- Ability to articulate and interpret clearly the role of the professions of clinical psychology based upon a good understanding of the framework of government and national professional policy.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Ability to speak Welsh and willingness to use in a work context.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
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