Health Psychologist

TieTalent; Bangor; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Access to mental health and wellbeing support

Ability to block book shifts

Comprehensive compliance support

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Online CPD training opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Health Psychologist in the Bangor area, offering a remote working option. The successful candidate will assess and deliver psychological interventions to children with diabetes. Eligibility requires HCPC registration and at least one year of post-qualification experience in health settings, especially working with young patients. The role promises competitive pay and the opportunity to impact children's health positively.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Clinical or Health Psychologist required.
• At least one year of experience in health settings, especially diabetes care.
• Experience with paediatric populations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychological needs of children on the health waiting list.
• Deliver tailored psychological interventions, including CBT or ACT.
• Provide consultation to multidisciplinary team members.
• Remote delivery can be accommodated.

Skills

Experience working with paediatric populations

Hands-on experience supporting children with diabetes

Collaborative mindset

Commitment to delivering high-quality psychological care

HCPC registration

Experience in health settings

Education

HCPC-registered Clinical or Health Psychologist

At least one year post-qualification experience

Job description

Overview

Health Psychologist - Bangor Area - Remote working possible

Job Title: Health Psychologist

Location: Bangor area, north Wales / remote

Band: Band 7/8a/8b

Join the team at Medacs as a Clinical or Health Psychologist to support children living with diabetes. HCPC-registered Clinical or Health Psychologist with at least one year post-qualification and solid experience in health settings, especially in diabetes care, is invited to apply.

What we're looking for

• Experience working with paediatric populations, either during training or post-qualification.


• Ideally, hands-on experience supporting children with diabetes.


• A collaborative mindset and a commitment to delivering high-quality psychological care.


• HCPC registration as a Clinical or Health Psychologist.


• At least one year post-qualification and experience in health settings, especially diabetes care.

Your role will include

• Assessing psychological needs of children currently on our child health waiting list (e.g., around 20 children).


• Delivering tailored psychological interventions—from brief psychosocial support to evidence-based therapies like CBT or ACT, aligned with national guidelines.


• Providing consultation to the multidisciplinary team (MDT), including diabetes nurses and medics, through case discussions or joining clinic sessions remotely.


• Remote delivery can be accommodated where appropriate, with face-to-face sessions preferred when possible.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate


• Access to Health Assured (mental health and wellbeing support)


• First access to shifts with the ability to block book shifts in advance


• Comprehensive compliance support


• Holiday pay, pension scheme, and online CPD training opportunities

Why Choose Us

We are a friendly and approachable team committed to finding locum roles that support both work and home life. We provide 24/7 support for all clinicians.

How to Apply

Please apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV. We cannot process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of a UK right to work.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds.