Forensic/Clinical Psychologist: Risk & Supervision Lead

Ministry of Justice; Rugby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in the UK seeks a qualified psychologist to work with offenders and supervise trainee psychologists. The role involves conducting psychological assessments, offering consultancy, and ensuring staff development. Responsibilities also include managing risk assessments and delivering training in psychological methodologies. Candidates must be registered with the HCPC and have experience in clinical supervision. The position requires effective decision-making and leadership skills, with a 37-hour work week expected.

Qualifications

• Possess a professional background in Psychology.
• Experience in providing clinical supervision.
• Completed relevant training in effective models of treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessments and risk evaluations.
• Conduct research related to offender rehabilitation.
• Supervise and train trainee psychologists.

Skills

Expertise in psychological assessment

Clinical supervision

Risk assessment

Consultancy skills

Research and data analysis

Education

Professional qualification in Psychology

Registration with HCPC

Job description

A government agency in the UK seeks a qualified psychologist to work with offenders and supervise trainee psychologists. The role involves conducting psychological assessments, offering consultancy, and ensuring staff development. Responsibilities also include managing risk assessments and delivering training in psychological methodologies. Candidates must be registered with the HCPC and have experience in clinical supervision. The position requires effective decision-making and leadership skills, with a 37-hour work week expected.