Clinical Psychologist

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the Pain Management team at a leading NHS trust as a part-time Clinical Psychologist. You'll work in a dynamic environment, providing vital psychological services and contributing to innovative treatment models. This role offers opportunities for professional development and research, with a supportive team focused on enhancing patient care.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service

Discounted gym memberships

Excellent pension scheme

Wagestream access

Free Park & Ride service

Free 24-hour counselling support

On-site Nursery

Staff discounts at cafes

Support for career development

Qualifications

• Experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and EMDR.
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual assessments and treatment appointments.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary group sessions.
• Contribute to service development.

Skills

Clinical Psychology

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

EMDR

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Fixed term contract/secondment opportunity until 31/1/27

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Pain Management team within the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital.

The Pain team is a dynamic and friendly large multi-disciplinary team. There are currently 4 part-time Clinical Psychologists and 1 Assistant Psychologist within the Pain team, and we are recruiting for a 0.58 WTE Clinical Psychology role. Clinical Psychology is respected and valued within the team, with several multi-disciplinary groups offered to our patients, in which psychology plays a key role. The team has a strong developmental focus, and the successful candidate will be supported to develop their skills and clinical interests to meet the needs of the service.

We would appoint newly qualified staff on a Band 7, and candidates with at least 18 months' experience would be appointed at a Band 8A.

The role includes a combination of individual assessment and treatment appointments, as well as multi-disciplinary and uni-disciplinary group sessions. The main treatment model used is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, alongside trauma-focused therapies including EMDR. Specialist group supervision is available as required, alongside regular clinical supervision. There will also be opportunities to get involved in service development and to shape the psychology provision within the clinic.

Research is encouraged, and you will be supported to consider research projects.

The post is based at Adelaide Street Health Centre, which has onsite parking available for staff. In addition to duties within clinics, the post-holder will contribute to the development of Clinical Psychology across the Trust, and may need to attend meetings at the main NNUH site on Colney Lane.

Part time: 21.75 hrs per week

Interview date: 12th June 2025.

If you are considering applying for this post on a secondment basis, please discuss with your Line Manager prior to applying to ascertain whether this can be supported.

Join us at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people in Norfolk and surrounding areas. It is a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, with state-of-the-art facilities such as the Quadram Institute. We work closely with the University of East Anglia, offering teaching opportunities for staff and placements for students. Our workforce is diverse, representing 94 countries worldwide.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

We offer a range of NHS benefits and additional perks, including:

• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service to NNUH Colney Lane
• Free 24-hour confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes with staff discounts
• Support for career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work, and home electronics

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Liz Prince
• Job Title: Clinical Psychologist
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]

Alternatively, contact: [e-mail] or call 01603 286286.