Clinical Lead Psychologist - PIPE Environment (Forensic)

Ministry of Justice; Portstewart; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading correctional service provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Registered Forensic or Clinical Psychologist to fulfill the role of Preparation PIPE Clinical Lead at HMP Hindley. This permanent full-time position involves providing clinical leadership in a unique environment, conducting complex risk assessments, and offering psycho-education for both staff and prisoners. The role requires a minimum of 18 months of post-registration experience, focusing on collaborative work to achieve rehabilitation objectives. Excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Two years post registration experience at the point of taking up post.
• Experience in working within psychologically informed environments is essential.
• Ability to apply psychological principles to reduce risk of re-offending.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for a 10-bed Preparation PIPE.
• Engage in mandatory training and reporting requirements.
• Undertake complex risk assessments and conduct research.

Skills

Collaboration

Psychological assessment

Leadership

Psycho-education

Complex risk assessments

Education

Post registration experience

Job description

A leading correctional service provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Registered Forensic or Clinical Psychologist to fulfill the role of Preparation PIPE Clinical Lead at HMP Hindley. This permanent full-time position involves providing clinical leadership in a unique environment, conducting complex risk assessments, and offering psycho-education for both staff and prisoners. The role requires a minimum of 18 months of post-registration experience, focusing on collaborative work to achieve rehabilitation objectives. Excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.