Specialist Practitioner Psychologist - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridgeshire & Peterborough

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Job overview

Are you someone who wants to make a difference to people?

Are you someone who has a passion to ensure people are supported to achieve fulfilment and well being?

Are you caring, empathetic, enthusiastic, committed and a team player?

Do you like the adrenalin of working in a fast paced, at times challenging but supportive and friendly environment?

If you have answered "yes" then carry on reading as this could be exactly what you are looking for.

Cambridge Rehab Unit is currently a bedded inpatient rehabilitation unit. Our unit is a Nurse led facility. We have visiting Consultants and daily GP support. We provide short term rehabilitation for individuals from the age of years who have had a change to their physical health. This may be due to an exacerbation of a pre-existing medical condition, an overall general deterioration in their abilities or acute cause.

Full and part time hours considered.

There is free on-site parking available.

No sponsorship for overseas candidates at this banding.

Main duties will include the delivery of direct patient care, following our Trust policies and procedures, being responsive and respectful to patients, their families and colleagues needs.

To observe and report to a registered member of the team, any changes which may indicate an alteration in the general well being and safety of a patients. This includes observations on patient's clinical condition. To be aware of own limitations and when to seek support and guidance.

To provide patients with personal care as required and demonstrate empathy, dignity, respect, and compassion at all times.

To be an active team player and work with patients, families and members of the wider multi-disciplinary team

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health & social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health & wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting & empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high calibre candidates that share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups including disabled people and members of our ethnic minorities and LBGTQ+ communities.