Impactful Forensic Psychologist in Custodial Care

Mitie Group plc.; York and North Yorkshire; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mitie Group plc. in York is seeking a Registered Forensic Psychologist to join the HMP Millsike team in a category C resettlement prison. The role involves direct work with prisoners and staff, clinical supervision, and delivering trauma-informed psychological services within a custodial setting.

The post emphasizes risk assessment, expert witness work at parole hearings, and consultancy across offender management functions, with opportunities for staff training and research involvement.

Formación

• Registered Practitioner Psychologist with HCPC.
• Experience completing risk and psychological assessments (HCR-20, RSVP, SARA, WAIS).
• Experience producing psychological risk assessment reports for parole hearings.
• Experience delivering group or individual interventions using psychological models.
• Consultancy to stakeholders across custody, mental health and offender services.

Responsabilidades

• Support development of psychological services ensuring compliance with contracts and standards.
• Undertake evidence-based risk and psychological assessments.
• Prepare psychological risk assessment reports for parole boards and hearings.
• Deliver psychological interventions per HCPC standards.
• Provide consultancy to staff and supervise treatment facilitators for programmes.
• Develop staff training to promote trauma-informed, restorative culture.
• Contribute to research and best practices to reduce re-offending.

Conocimientos

HCPC registration

Risk assessments

Parole hearings

Interventions delivery

Stakeholder consultancy

Educación

HCPC registered practitioner psychologist

Herramientas

WAIS

HCR-20

RSVP

SARA

Descripción del empleo

Mitie Group plc. in York is seeking a Registered Forensic Psychologist to join the HMP Millsike team in a category C resettlement prison. The role involves direct work with prisoners and staff, clinical supervision, and delivering trauma-informed psychological services within a custodial setting.

The post emphasizes risk assessment, expert witness work at parole hearings, and consultancy across offender management functions, with opportunities for staff training and research involvement.