Forensic/Clinical Psychologist – Community CMHT Specialist

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare organization in Coventry seeks a Clinical or Forensic Psychologist to provide specialist psychological assessments and interventions. The role involves collaboration with multi-agency teams to support individuals with complex mental health needs, primarily focusing on forensic presentations. Ideal candidates are registered practitioners with a doctorate in clinical psychology and experiences supporting individuals in community settings. This position offers robust professional development pathways within an expanding and supportive team.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Excellent learning and development opportunities

Salary sacrifice schemes

Wellbeing support services

Qualifications

• Registration with HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist is required.
• Experience working with individuals with complex mental health needs.
• Commitment to multi-disciplinary team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessment and intervention to adults with complex mental health presentations.
• Contribute to multi-agency risk assessment and management.
• Deliver individual and group-based psychological interventions.
• Support service development and clinical governance activities.

Skills

Strong clinical thinking

Experience with severe mental health difficulties

Experience working with forensic clients

Experience using structured risk assessment tools

Excellent teamwork skills

Education

DClin Psych or equivalent qualification

HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist

Job description

A regional healthcare organization in Coventry seeks a Clinical or Forensic Psychologist to provide specialist psychological assessments and interventions. The role involves collaboration with multi-agency teams to support individuals with complex mental health needs, primarily focusing on forensic presentations. Ideal candidates are registered practitioners with a doctorate in clinical psychology and experiences supporting individuals in community settings. This position offers robust professional development pathways within an expanding and supportive team.