Consultant Clinical Psychologist (CAMHS) - Maudsley Health, UAE

Post Title Consultant Clinical Psychologist Hours 40 (42.5 to include break), on occasion additional hours may be required to undertake the role well. Under Labour Law, the hours must not exceed 48. Flexibility may be required, and it is expected the post holder will work two late clinics and weekends (likely to be once weekly) within the overall Job Plan, to ensure the service is accessible for patients. Grade Band 8 (a,b,c) Department CAMHS Base Maudsley Health Hospital, Abu Dhabi Reports managerially to Reports accountable to Clinical Director, CAMHS, Maudsley Health. The postholder will be employed by MACANI LLC.

To demonstrate clinical excellence in a specialist area and carry a highly specialist clinical caseload. To have responsibility for the professional leadership, supervision and line management of psychologists and assistant psychologists within the relevant CAG. To devise, develop, and implement policies and lead service developments as required for the CAG as appropriate. To consider the training needs of psychology staff to ensure professional development and delivery of up-to-date practices. To be responsible to the Clinical Director for the monitoring and implementation of clinical and professional standards in the practice of applied psychology and psychotherapy in the service and for the systematic and effective provision of professional and clinical supervision. To contribute to enabling other staff, service users and carers from diverse backgrounds to flourish by working to create a psychologically safe environment. To encourage the conduct of research, service evaluation and audits, as agreed with the Maudsley Health Senior Management Team and Academic Director, ensuring these are relevant to the service. To be responsible for the clinical governance, quality and appropriateness of the work of psychologists in the CAG. To manage the placements of interns as required.