Consultant Psychologist Leeds

Meeveem Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Priory Hospital Mill Garth in Leeds seeks a HCPC registered consultant psychologist for a 19‑bed high dependency recovery and rehabilitation hospital. The part‑time post (22.5 hours) offers a salary of £46,800 per year. HCPC registration is required.

You will work with the Head of Psychology to shape service strategy, ensure clinical governance, and develop audits. Five years post‑registration at consultant level are required, with CBT and two additional modalities.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered with five years’ post‑registration experience at Consultant level.
• Training includes CBT and at least two further therapeutic modalities.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Head of Psychology to steer clinical practice and service strategy.
• Ensure quality and governance within the psychology department.
• Develop audits and deliver psychologically informed interventions to reduce risk and aid recovery.
• Provide consultation to Head of Psychology and senior management as required.

Skills

CBT

Leadership

Job description

Priory Hospital Mill Garth

Part time | 22.5 hours

£46,800

HCPC Registration required

Priory Hospital Mill Garth is looking for a HCPC registered consultant psychologist to join the team of a 19 bed high dependency recovery and rehabilitation hospital.

Priory Hospital Mill Garth, Leeds, West Yorkshire is a level 2 rehabilitation service for adult males with a range of mental health disorders. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes serving Meanwood and Leeds railway station approximately 3-4 miles from the service.

The Consultant Psychologist will work closely with the Head of Psychology

in delivering the strategic direction of the service to the hospital director/director of services/medical director. The Consultant Psychologist will ensure both the professional psychological practice and quality of the psychology department, to ensure excellence in patient experience and outcomes. You will contribute to the development of audit of services at your site and more broadly when required and asked by your Head of Psychology. To support the development and delivery of behavioural and other psychological interventions for patients and service users and provide appropriately developed psychologically informed guidance to reduce risks, aid recovery and independence. You will provide consultation to the Head of Psychology and Senior Managers as required and will be work within clinical and research governance initiatives.

Essential:

Applicants must be HCPPC 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.

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