Clinical Psychologist - Older Age Inpatients
Closing date: 15 June 2026
To provide a high-quality specialist clinical psychology service to older adults admitted to the inpatient mental health ward. Responsibilities include psychological assessment, formulation, interventions, group therapy, staff training, supervision, and service development.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialist psychological assessments using a range of psychometric, neuropsychological, and observational tools.
- Develop and share psychological formulations to inform multidisciplinary care planning.
- Deliver individual and group psychological interventions tailored to older adults (e.g., CBT, ACT, Compassion‑Focused Therapy, reminiscence approaches).
- Offer consultation and advice to colleagues on psychological aspects of care.
- Conduct cognitive assessments to assist with diagnosis of dementia and other neurocognitive disorder...