S-CAMHS Assistant Psychologist - Substance Misuse

S-CAMHS Assistant Psychologist - Substance Misuse Carmarthen, Wales

Hywel Dda University Health Board
Full Time Carmarthen, Wales 27055 - 32934 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

As a result of new funding, a permanent full-time Assistant Psychologist opportunity has arisen in the S-CAMHS Substance Use Service.

The service provides individual support to young people at risk of harm from current or future substance use, as well as offering consultation to other partner agencies in a young person’s network (including youth justice, social care, police). The service provide support for young people across the three counties of Hywel Dda.

The post holder will be required to provide individual interventions to young people under the supervision of the Clinical Psychologist in the team, as well as offering support and liaison to partner agencies.

The post holder will also support the Clinical Psychologist and Team Lead with research projects and data collection to support the ongoing service evaluation.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:

Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;

Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;

48 general practices (four of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;

Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 14/03/2023.

S-CAMHS Assistant Psychologist - Substance Misuse
Hywel Dda University Health Board

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/jobs/
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Steve Moore
Unknown / Non-Applicable
5001 to 10000 Employees
Hospital
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
2009
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