Consultant Psychologist (Dual Role)

Priory; Dewsbury; Sur place; GBP 68 000 - 79 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free on-site parking

Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including gym, IT, &

Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health)

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Résumé du poste

Priory Group in Dewsbury is seeking a Consultant Psychologist for a dual-site role, combining Mill Garth and Dewsbury. This full-time, site-based post offers £68,250–£78,750 per year and HCPC registration is required.

The role involves providing expert psychological services across two wards, with leadership responsibilities and strategic input. The successful candidate will deliver evidence-based therapies (CBT and other modalities), lead service development, and work with senior teams to drive

Qualifications

• HCPC registered with at least five years post-registration experience at consultant level.
• Leadership and strategic experience.
• Training in CBT and two additional therapeutic modalities.

Responsabilités

• Deliver strategic direction with the Senior Leadership Teams.
• Ensure professional psychological practice and high quality interventions.
• Develop and audit services across both sites.
• Lead psychologically informed guidance to reduce risks and aid recovery.
• Collaborate on governance initiatives.

Connaissances

Leadership

Strategic experience

Formation

HCPC registered

Description du poste

Consultant Psychologist (Dual Role)

Application Deadline: 30 November 2026

Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Priory Hospital Dewsbury

Compensation: £68,250 - £78,750 / year

Description

Priory Hospital Dewsbury

Full time/ 37.5 hours/Site based

£68,250 - £78,750

Dual Site role – 1 day Mill Garth and 4 days at Dewsbury

HCPC Registration Required

Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Priory Hospital Mill Garth is a level 2 rehabilitation service for males. They support individuals with range of mental health disorders. We believe that anyone with a mental heath condition should be given the best chance possible to lead a happy and fulfilling life, and our aim is to provide individual with the confidence and skills to move or return to the community.

Based in the residential area of Earlsheaton, West Yorkshire, Priory Hospital Dewsbury provides level 2 rehabilitation services divided into two wards. Care is for male patients who have mental health disorders and we also offer neuropsychiatry support, support for older people and dementia, community-focused rehabilitation, and support for severe and enduring mental health.

What you'll be doing

Both sites have a compassionate team who are committed to their patient’s wellbeing.

The Consultant Psychologist will work closely with the Senior Leadership Teams in delivering the strategic direction of the services. The Consultant Psychologist will ensure both the professional psychological practice and quality of the Psychology interventions to ensure excellence in patient experience and outcomes. You will contribute to the development of audit of services at both sites. To support the development and delivery of behaviour and other psychological interventions for patients and services users and provide appropriately developed psychologically informed guidance to reduce risks, aid recovery and independence. You will be working with clinical and research governance initiatives.

You can find additional information on the attached job description

What you'll bring to the role

Essential for the role – Consultant Psychologist

Applicants must be HCPC registered with a minimum of five years’ post-registration experience at Consultant level, demonstrating leadership and strategic experience. Essential training includes CBT and at least two further therapeutic modalities, including at least one intervention appropriate to the patient group.

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

• Free on-site parking


• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave


• Enhanced maternity pay


• Contributory pension scheme


• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)


• Access to development opportunities


• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel


• Leadership & management development


• Long service award


• Refer a friend bonuses

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.