Forensic Psychologist – Flexible Remote (2–3 days) Welcome Bonus

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Stafford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Stafford is seeking an Applied Practitioner Psychologist to join their Forensic Directorate. The role focuses on providing psychological services for individuals with complex mental health needs. Candidates are encouraged from Clinical, Counselling, and Forensic backgrounds. A commitment to patient care and teamwork is essential, with training offered to build specific forensic skills. A 10% welcome incentive is provided.

Benefits

10% welcome incentive

Relocation support may be available

Qualifications

• Experience of face-to-face work with people with severe mental illness.
• Experience of working in a secure setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead provision of a specialist psychological service in medium secure care.
• Support service users in their recovery relating to mental health and risk needs.
• Provide supervision and support to other psychology team members.

Skills

High level communication skills (written and verbal)

Education

Post-graduate doctoral level training in applied psychology

Registered with HCPC

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in Stafford is seeking an Applied Practitioner Psychologist to join their Forensic Directorate. The role focuses on providing psychological services for individuals with complex mental health needs. Candidates are encouraged from Clinical, Counselling, and Forensic backgrounds. A commitment to patient care and teamwork is essential, with training offered to build specific forensic skills. A 10% welcome incentive is provided.