Clinical/Forensic/Counselling Psychologist - Permanent Opportunity Available!

Reed; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wimborne Minster is seeking a Clinical / Forensic / Counselling Psychologist to help young people with Autism develop skills for independence. The role requires a Doctorate in Psychology and HCPC registration, along with strong communication skills. Benefits include training opportunities, enhanced leave, and wellness programs.

Benefits

Training & career development opportunities

Perkbox discounts & lifestyle savings

Enhanced annual leave, pension & sick pay

24/7 GP access & health cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

£1,000 refer-a-friend bonus

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist is required.
• Experience working with Autism is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and deliver tailored interventions.
• Design and run individual and group therapy sessions.
• Support and train staff to manage challenging behaviours effectively.
• Supervise Assistant Psychologists and collaborate with external professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Mentoring skills

Experience with young people with Autism

Education

Doctorate-level qualification in Psychology

Job description

Clinical / Forensic / Counselling Psychologist

Location: Cranborne, Dorset Salary: £47,736 – £65,270 Hours: 40 per week | Full-time | Permanent

Make a real impact on young lives. We’re looking for a qualified Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team supporting young people aged 11–16 with Autism and associated needs. You’ll use evidence-based approaches to promote emotional, cognitive, and behavioural development—helping prepare them for adulthood and independence.

What you’ll do:

• Conduct psychological assessments and deliver tailored interventions.
• Design and run individual and group therapy sessions.
• Support and train staff to manage challenging behaviours effectively.
• Supervise Assistant Psychologists and collaborate with external professionals.

What we’re looking for:

• Doctorate-level qualification in Psychology
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
• Experience working with young people with Autism
• Strong communication and mentoring skills

Benefits include:

• Training & career development opportunities
• Perkbox discounts & lifestyle savings
• Enhanced annual leave, pension & sick pay
• 24/7 GP access & health cash plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• £1,000 refer-a-friend bonus

Apply today and help shape brighter futures!