Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Principal Psychology Manager to lead and manage the Psychology Department in one of Ireland's leading HSE hospitals. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing the Department in line with the hospital's strategic and operational plans, emphasizing interdisciplinary partnerships.
About the Hospital:
This University Hospital is a national specialist tertiary university hospital providing specialist rehabilitation services to adults and children who have acquired neurological and/or physical illness or injury.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead a dynamic psychology department in excellence in rehabilitation as part of an interdisciplinary team of healthcare disciplines.
* Lead and manage innovative clinical psychology and neuropsychology practice as the Head of Psychology Department.
* Provide the highest level of professionalism and support to internal and external stakeholders.
* Contribute to the delivery of the Hospital Strategic Plan and operations as a highly effective manager.
Requirements:
* Relevant qualification
* PSI registration
* DOH validation if qualified outside of Ireland
* 8 years postgraduate experience in clinical or counselling psychology
* 3 years (Whole Time Equivalent) experience at senior or principal grade
* Training and experience in psychological assessment, intervention, and therapeutic skills for patients with acquired neurological disability
* Experience in conducting research in health care and publication of same
* Experience of management, including service development, clinical audit, evaluation, and managing resources
Benefits:
* HSE salary scales
* Generous annual leave
* On-site Free Car Parking
* Access to Public Transport
* Public Service Pension Scheme
* Staff Restaurant (subsidised) and Coffee Shop facilities on-site
* Occupational Health Service
* Staff access to lap pool in Aquatics Department
* Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programme
* Health Promotion and Wellbeing Initiatives
* Health Services Staff Credit Union
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Tax Saver Travel Scheme