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From the employer's advert, checked 26 October 2026.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors as “Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust” (Skilled Worker). Register checked 23 October 2026.
About the job
Job summary
To provide a high quality and highly specialised psychology service for patients and their families who being supported by Woodlands Hospice and the specialist palliative care ward at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
Main duties of the job
To provide highly specialist psychological assessment and therapy for patients approaching the end of their lives, and their families.
To provide expertise and specialist psychological consultation to colleagues contributing to patients' treatment and managers developing palliative care services.
Job responsibilities
- To provide highly specialist psychological assessment and therapy for patients under the care of Woodlands Hospice or the specialist palliative care ward at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital
- To provide expertise and specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients treatment
- .To take specific responsibility for developing the psychology service at Woodlands Hospice, including liaison with relevant stake-holders and establishing effective working arrangements for them in order to meet the needs of patients.
- To supervise directly the clinical work of relevant junior qualified and pre-qualification staff.
About the employer
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
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