Band 8a Principal Clinical Psychologist in Portsmouth

Band 8a Principal Clinical Psychologist in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Full-Time 53755 - 60504 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead clinical psychology services and support mental health within the Defence Medical Services.
  • Company: Join the Ministry of Defence, a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Benefits: Enjoy tailored learning, free gym access, and NHS pension scheme.
  • Other info: Permanent role with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in mental health while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Must be a qualified Clinical Psychologist with relevant experience.

The predicted salary is between 53755 - 60504 £ per year.

The Ministry of Defence now advertises Band 8a Principal Clinical Psychologist positions based in locations across England and Wales on NHS Jobs. This post is for 37.5 hours per week.

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Benefits

  • Access to learning and development tailored to your role
  • A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Access to Gymnasium
  • Access to the NHS Pension scheme

Selection process details

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

  • UK nationals
  • Nationals of the Republic of Ireland
  • Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
  • Nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
  • Individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
  • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Contact point for applicants

For general queries, please contact: dbscivpers-sgdmsresourcing@mod.gov.uk

Further information

Reference number: 383004

Salary: £53,755 - £60,504 per annum, pro rata for part time.

Job grade: AFC - Band 8a

Contract type: Permanent

Business area: MOD - Strategic Command - Defence Medical Services (DMS)

Type of role: Health Professionals

Working pattern: Full-time, Job share

Number of jobs available: 1

Band 8a Principal Clinical Psychologist in Portsmouth employer: United Kingdom Government

The College of Policing is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional development. With flexible working options and a strong commitment to diversity, staff are encouraged to thrive while contributing to the vital mission of enhancing policing standards across the UK. This role not only provides the opportunity to lead a team of experts but also to engage with various stakeholders, ensuring a meaningful impact on public safety and officer training.

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Contact Details:

United Kingdom Government Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Band 8a Principal Clinical Psychologist in Portsmouth

Clinical Psychology
Assessment Skills
Therapeutic Interventions
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
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