Clinical Psychologist

Appoint Group; Tendring; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social care service provider is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join a new acute inpatient hospital in Clackton-on-Sea, Essex. This role offers a chance to develop a therapeutic programme, collaborate with professionals, and help individuals facing significant mental health challenges. Newly qualified psychologists are welcome, and the position comes with attractive benefits.

Benefits

33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) plus birthday off

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support and activities

Qualifications

• Doctorate in clinical/counselling psychology required.
• BPS recognized degree and registration with HCPC.
• Newly qualified Psychologists considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialised clinical psychology input and individual assessments.
• Conduct interventions and consultations within a multidisciplinary team.
• Supervise and train Therapists and Assistant Psychologists.

Skills

Assessment

Clinical Psychology

Therapy

Collaboration

Education

Doctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology

BPS recognised psychology degree

UK HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist

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Clinical Psychologist
Salary – £70,000 per annum
Clackton-on-Sea

Summary
Appoint Healthcare are proud to partner with an extremely reputable leading national provider of health and social care services for adults aged 18+ with acute mental health illnesses. Together we are seeking a Clinical Psychologist for their brand new acute inpatient hospital based in Clackton-on-Sea, Essex.

The hospital provides an acute inpatient service for men and women and specialises in the assessment and treatment of individuals in crisis or suffering from a significant mental health illness.

The Clinical Psychologist will play a crucial role in the continuous development of this service collaborating with a MDT. The post holder will provide specialised clinical psychology input, conducting individual assessments, formulation, intervention and consultation.The successful candidate will utilise a comprehensive range of clinical psychology theories delivering specialised psychological therapy and skills. You will provide direct clinical work, assessment, supervision and training for a friendly therapeutic team composed of Therapists and Assistant Psychologists, with a common goal to changing lives for the better.

Requirements

• A Doctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology
• BPS recognised psychology degree
• UK HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist
• We will consider newly qualified Psychologists or those who are about to qualify
• Prior experience in eating disorders is desirable but not essential. Experience working with patients with obsessive compulsive disorder, neurodivergence, traumaand personality disorders is also desirable but not essential.
• An exciting opportunity to be a part of a brand new service and new team and to contribute towards the development of the therapeutic programme and psychology pathway with the service
• You will be a part of a network of eating disorder therapists across the company providing access to CPD, training and peer supervision
• Opportunities for professional growth including an extensive range of courses designed to help you grow and succeed in your career
• Annual leave entitlement of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain great work-life