Forensic Clinical Psychologist - Community LD & MH

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust; Dartford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable mental health service provider in Dartford is seeking an enthusiastic Clinical/Forensic Psychologist to join a forensic community team. The role involves providing forensic psychology services focused on rehabilitation for adults with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate should hold a Master's degree in psychology and current HCPC registration, while opportunities for CPD and support for newly qualified psychologists are available. Competitive salary between £50,008 and £56,908, including a high-cost area supplement.

Benefits

Comprehensive CPD opportunities

Supportive supervision

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Must hold a full, valid UK driving licence and have vehicle access for business purposes.
• Experience in research methods and data collection.
• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities or mental health problems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist forensic psychology services to adults with learning disabilities.
• Undertake direct and indirect psychological interventions.
• Supervise trainees or assistant psychologists.

Skills

Ability to communicate complex information

Clinical assessment and analysis

Organizational skills

Knowledge of learning disabilities

Education

Masters degree in psychology

Current HCPC Registration

Job description

A reputable mental health service provider in Dartford is seeking an enthusiastic Clinical/Forensic Psychologist to join a forensic community team. The role involves providing forensic psychology services focused on rehabilitation for adults with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate should hold a Master's degree in psychology and current HCPC registration, while opportunities for CPD and support for newly qualified psychologists are available. Competitive salary between £50,008 and £56,908, including a high-cost area supplement.