# Band 7/8a Clinical Psychologist in Neuropsychology > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-78a-clinical-psychologist-in-neuropsychology/863ffa33-a0ed-4b30-af70-56182a3b8e57 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-78a-clinical-psychologist-in-neuropsychology/863ffa33-a0ed-4b30-af70-56182a3b8e57.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust - **Location:** Queen's Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Psychologist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £38,866 - £49,620 Per Annum Inclusive - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 26.25 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-13T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-04T11:34:00.638Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8274025 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8274025?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 8a Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our expanding Neuropsychology Department within a well-regarded regional Neurosciences service. This post offers a varied caseload across inpatient and outpatient settings, providing neuropsychological assessment and brief intervention for adults with a wide range of neurological and neurosurgical conditions, including stroke, brain injury and tumour. You will join a supportive team of Clinical Neuropsychologists and work closely with neurology, neurosurgery, stroke medicine, and allied health colleagues as part of a multidisciplinary service. The department is committed to high-quality, evidence-based care and offers supervision, CPD, and opportunities for teaching and training. We welcome applications from those meeting Band 8a criteria and from suitably qualified Band 7 applicants under a preceptorship arrangement, subject to usual progression processes. You must have experience administering and interpreting neuropsychological assessments. Experience in diagnostic neuropsychology and/or neurorehabilitation is desirable. Candidates should hold doctoral-level Clinical Psychology training (or equivalent pre-1996) accredited by the BPS, with strong neuropsychological theory and practice. This post suits those pursuing or undertaking the Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology (QiCN). ### Main duties of the job - To work as a highly specialist Clinical Neuropsychologist providing high-quality neuropsychological assessment and, where appropriate, intervention to patients with neurological conditions and their families across outpatient and inpatient settings. - To provide advice, consultation, supervision, teaching and training to other professionals and non-professional carers as appropriate. - To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework, policies and procedures of the Neuropsychology Department and the Essex Neurosciences Service. - To actively support and collaborate with the Consultant Clinical Neuropsychology in development of the service, and to utilise research skills for audit, policy development and research within the area served by the team. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification. The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role. Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application. Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form. All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period. Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Sarah Wood, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 4188. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Skills/ Abilities **Desirable** - Commenced or intending to enroll onto the Qualification in Neuropsychology (QiCN) ### Experience/ Knowledge **Essential** - Experience of working with neurological and/or neurosurgical conditions. - Experience of undertaking comprehensive neuropsychological assessments. **Desirable** - Experience of undertaking diagnostic neuropsychological assessment within a regional neurosciences setting. - Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision. ### Education/ Qualifications **Essential** - Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology / neuropsychology, as accredited by the Neuropsychology Section of British Psychological Society, or British Psychological Society Statement of Equivalence. ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 653.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10589655) - [candidate journey (pdf, 186.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1960) - [organisational goals (pdf, 2.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2610) - [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 104.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=431) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.