Staff grade Psychologist (Child Primarycare)

Excel Recruitment

  • Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
Excel Recruitment are excited to be recruiting Staff Grade Clinical Psychologists on behalf of a Child Primary Care Team in Dun Laoghaire.This Primary Care team is at the heart of early intervention, delivering compassionate, evidence-based psychological supports to children and young people in a warm, inclusive, and family-centred environment.A Staff grade Psychologist vacancy has arisen on a pilot project team in Dublin South Child and Adolescent primary care.This job involves working as part of a Level 2 Enhanced Multidisciplinary team working with children with complex needs and in the wider network areas to support MDT working.This enhanced MDT consists of Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work and a project co-ordinator.These include: working with parents and young people through MDT consultation clinics, integrated MDT assessment, formulation and intervention services.The project is also delivering on a new program of universal and targeted parent education and support resources, staff upskilling, the development of some new primary care clinical service pathways, integrated database development, integrated routine audit and service evaluation and an area wide model of enhanced multi-disciplinary working.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide psychological assessments and therapeutic support to children presenting with a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and developmental concerns (e.g. anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum conditions).
  • Develop evidence-informed, child-centred treatment plans in collaboration with children, families, and MDT colleagues.
  • Deliver individual and group-based psychological interventions as appropriate.
  • Engage in collaborative goal setting, therapeutic planning, and case formulation.
  • Provide consultation and support to parents, carers, and other professionals involved in the child’s care.
  • Participate in service development, quality initiatives, and continuous professional improvement.
Eligibility Criteria:
  • Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
  • Candidates qualified overseas must provide evidence of validation by the Department of Health at the time of application.
  • Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of a range of Psychological assessment and therapeutic models
  • Experience delivering psychological interventions to children and families
  • Excellent clinical assessment, formulation, and therapeutic planning skills
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
  • Full driver’s license and access to a car.
What to expect:
  • Competitive HSE salary in line with Psychologists experience.
  • 35 hour work week, Monday-Friday
  • Structured clinical supervision and professional development
  • Supportive Multidisciplinary team environment
  • Flexible work arrangements where possible
What you need to do now:For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially via email at or by phone at 089-9455139EXCLCHARYour Name RequiredYour Email RequiredPhoneYour CV Required. Files Accepted: .PDF and .DOCCommentI agree with further processing of the CVDublin OfficeThe Capel Building, Mary's Abbey, Dublin 7, D07 DH99Cork OfficeUnit 1C, Ground Floor, Penrose Wharf, Co. Cork, T23VP9TNaas OfficeUnit C3, Wolfe Tone House, Naas Town Centre, Co. Kildare, W91 C8X0Galway Office7a Raven's Terrace, Fr. Griffin road, Galway, H91THF9Belfast OfficeSuite 301, Arthur House 41 Arthur Street Belfast BT1 4GBThis website uses cookies to improve your experience. By using Excel Recruitment you agree with ourManage consentClosePrivacy OverviewThis website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.Necessary Always EnabledNecessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Cookie Duration Description
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