We are actively recruiting for a Lead Psychologist (Mental Health / Forensic) 50/50 Clinical vrs Management
You will have a qualification in Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychology, or an equivalent qualification that enables registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist.
The Lead Psychologist will be responsible for:
- Strategic, professional and clinical leadership for Psychology across the service.
- Contributing psychological expertise to hospital strategy
- Lead the planning, development and delivery of high-quality, evidence-based psychological care.
- Deliver and oversee highly specialist psychological assessment, formulation and individual and group interventions.
- Provide expert psychological input into risk assessment, risk formulation, care planning and clinical decision-making.
- Provide professional leadership, clinical supervision and support to the team
- Promote psychologically informed and trauma-informed approaches across the service.
- Lead service improvement
- Ensure robust clinical governance, safeguarding, ethical practice and quality assurance.
- Lead Psychology workforce development
Requirements
Requirements
- Qualification in Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychology, or an equivalent qualification that enables registration with the HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist.
- Current HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
- Extensive experience of working with patients presenting with complex psychological, mental health and/or forensic needs.
- Advanced skills in psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based intervention.
- Substantial experience of providing clinical supervision, consultation, training and professional leadership.
Benefits
What’s on offer for the Lead Psychologist?
· Salary DOE
· 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off
· Career development and training
· Access to our Rewards & Benefits
· Wellbeing support
· Access to Blue Light Card
· Life Assurance
· 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion
· Pension contribution
· Free meals and onsite free parking
So, what are you waiting for? Don’t miss out, apply now!
HRS Healthcare acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and professional references.
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Lead Psychologist (Mental Health / Forensic) employer: HRS Healthcare
As an Ofsted Registered Manager, you will thrive in a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises the well-being of both staff and residents. With competitive salary packages and opportunities for professional development, our company is dedicated to fostering growth and excellence in care. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant location.
