Band 8a/b Psychologist

Pulse; Richmond; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider is seeking a Forensic, Clinical or Counselling Psychologist based in Stockton on the Forest, York. The role offers immediate start for a three-month contract, with responsibilities including psychological assessments, therapeutic interventions, and collaboration with teams. Candidates must have a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and substantial experience. Benefits include a £300 referral bonus and various training opportunities.

Benefits

£300 recommend a friend bonus scheme

Access to high-quality CPD training events

First class support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist required.
• Substantial experience at Band 8a/b level, focused on Adult Mental Health.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality psychological interventions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and formulate treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, individually and in groups.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Supervise junior staff and contribute to clinical services development.
• Stay updated on Adult Mental Health developments.

Skills

Conduct psychological assessments

Evidence-based therapeutic interventions

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Would you like to join a well-established, motivated and visionary Adult Mental Health Psychology team embedded within a successful and respected service? We have a vacancy for a suitably qualified Forensic, Clinical or Counselling Psychologist based in Stockton on the Forest, York. The role is available immediately for an ongoing period of three months with the view to extend the contract.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and formulate treatment plans for individuals within the Adult Mental Health setting.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, both individually and in group settings.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and holistic patient care.
• Offer supervision and support to junior staff and contribute to the ongoing development of clinical services.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in Adult Mental Health and contribute to service improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent.
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Substantial experience at Band 8a/b level, with a focus on Adult Mental Health.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality psychological interventions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Why Join Pulse Mental Health

• First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
• Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
• Access to high-quality CPD training events
• Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD

Important Notice

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and experienced Psychologist with a passion for providing high-quality mental health care for adults, we invite you to join our team at Pulse Mental Health. To apply, please submit your CV below.