HCPC Registered Forensic Psychologist (Part-Time, 24h/wk)

NHS Jobs; Bury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to £36,000pa DOE

Career progression opportunities

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Job summary

Cygnet Bury Hudson in Bury is seeking an HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist to join a multidisciplinary team on a secure ward. The role involves delivering specialist assessments and therapy to adult males detained under the Mental Health Act, with risk management at the forefront.

Part-time, 24 hours per week across three days, with a competitive salary up to £36,000 per annum DOE (FTE £60,000).

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist or nearing qualification.
• Experience in clinical/forensic/mental health setting.
• Experience with Schema, Cognitive Analytical Therapy and/or DBT.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly specialist psychological assessments and therapy for adult males who are detained under the Mental Health Act on a secure ward.
• Formulate cases using evidence-based psychological models to guide treatment and risk management.
• Implement individual and group interventions and monitor treatment outcomes.
• Provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and supervision to MDT colleagues and Assistant Psychologists.

Skills

HCPC registered psychologist

Clinical psychology

Risk assessment

Job description

Cygnet Bury Hudson in Bury is seeking an HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist to join a multidisciplinary team on a secure ward. The role involves delivering specialist assessments and therapy to adult males detained under the Mental Health Act, with risk management at the forefront.

Part-time, 24 hours per week across three days, with a competitive salary up to £36,000 per annum DOE (FTE £60,000).