Clinical Psychologist-Waiatarau Adult Mh

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

• Clinical Psychologist - Waiatarau Adult Mental Health Inpatient Unit
• Based in Waitakere Hospital
• Permanent, Full-Time role
• 1 FTE (40 hours per week)
• Waiatarau is the inpatient unit in Henderson serving the community of West Auckland and West Rodney.The team is looking for Clinical Psychologists to provide essential psychological input to the service.

We welcome junior psychologists as all psychologists are supported by a strong, collegial, professional network of psychologists within the Waitemata District Health BoardThe role involves providing assessments and brief interventions for service users and psychological consultancy to the team and whole-service delivery.

The role offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team, peer support, consumer and cultural advisors, and to work alongside service users and their family / whanau as they navigate a time of mental health crisis, to help them make sense of their experiences in the context of their lives, and to move towards resolution of that crisis and recovery.

You will also be part of a broader team of 25 psychologists across adult mental health services.

Under the APEX collective contract, psychologists receive up to $2500 each per year (pro rata) for Continuing Professional Development which can be accumulated over two years to $5000.

This offers the chance to attend overseas conferences or multiple workshops, plus books, and subscriptions each year.At Te Whatu Ora Waitemata we understand how important it is to know that what you do counts, and to feel a sense of achievement and satisfaction in the work.

We are looking for people that share our common goal to provide the best possible care to everyone by seeking continuous improvement in everything we do.

If you have a desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others, we would like to hear from you today.

This offers the chance to attend overseas conferences or multiple workshops, plus books, and subscriptions each year

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