Clinical Psychologist - North East

bMindful Psychology; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated mental health service provider in the UK is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to work with children and young people. The role involves providing psychological assessments, developing tailored intervention plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will hold a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and have proven experience with complex mental health needs. A supportive team and competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Optimise Health Plan – Simply Health

Company pension

Onsite parking

Employee assistance programme

Paid travel expenses

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology accredited by the British Psychological Society.
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Proven experience with complex mental health needs in children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments of children and young people.
• Implement tailored intervention plans for mental health needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Experience with children and young people

Evidence-based interventions

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams

Commitment to professional development

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our team. You will work with a diverse caseload, providing evidence-based psychological assessments, interventions, and training. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address the mental health needs of children and young people in our community, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological assessments of children and young people, integrating data from tests, rating scales, observations, and multi-agency information (parents, schools, local authorities, etc.)
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and support staff to deliver integrated, holistic care
• Formulate and implement tailored psychological intervention plans to address complex mental health needs
• Undertake psychologically informed risk assessments and management plans
• Ensure the wider team understands the evidence base and rationale for interventions
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional and regulatory standards
• Provide consultation and supervision to other professionals as required
• Contribute to service development, research, and quality improvement initiatives

A full Job Description is available on request.

Qualifications and Skills

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent) accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
• Proven experience working with children and young people with complex mental health needs
• Expertise in delivering evidence-based interventions (e.g., DDP, CBT, DBT, ACT)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to continuing professional development and reflective practice

What We Offer

At bMindful Psychology, you’ll join a purpose-driven, supportive team where your work makes a genuine difference.

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
• Optimise Health Plan – Simply Health
• Company pension
• Onsite parking
• Employee assistance programme and wellbeing initiatives
• Employee referral scheme
• Paid travel expenses

About Us

bMindful Psychology is an award-winning mental health service provider, committed to delivering high-quality psychological support to children and young people who have experienced developmental and relational trauma.

Our vision is to create a warm, values-driven team united by a shared commitment to exceptional care. With a strong multidisciplinary ethos and culture of collaboration, we strive for clinical excellence that empowers children and young people to reach their full potential.

How to Apply

If you share our vision and have the skills to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply using the link below and attach your most recent CV. For further information, contact our recruitment team on 0161 510 0111 or email [e-mail].

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel supported and respected.

If you require reasonable adjustments for an interview, please let us know in advance.

As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will complete an application form, undergo an enhanced DBS check (at no cost), and provide full references. Employment gaps will be explored.