Lead Psychologist

TipTopJob; Malton; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a committed Principal Psychologist for a medium secure psychiatric hospital in the York area. This permanent full-time role involves clinical supervision, service development, and providing psychological assessments and interventions for patients with mental illness and learning disabilities.

Benefits

Bonus based on Outcomes

Support for continuing professional development

Contributory pension scheme

Paid sick leave after qualifying period

Generous annual leave entitlement + birthday off

Enhanced maternity pay

Private Healthcare

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience of working with women in a forensic mental health setting preferred.
• Specialist training in trauma therapies (e.g., CBT, EMDR) beneficial.
• Ability to apply psychological knowledge in psychiatric settings.

Responsibilities

• Deputising for the Lead Psychologist in their absence.
• Providing robust clinical supervision and support.
• Contributing to MDT care planning and professional development.

Skills

Experience with women in forensic mental health

Specialist training in psychological models for trauma

Ability to apply psychological knowledge to psychiatric settings

Education

Qualified Psychologist registered with the HCPC

Job description

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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Principal Psychologist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Stockton:on:the:Forest, York area. You will be working for one of UKs leading health care providers

This is a medium secure psychiatric hospital, which cares for both mental illness and learning disability patients, which includes an Autistic Spectrum Disorder service and a female service

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Psychologist registered with the HCPC**

As The Principal Psychologist Your Key Responsibilities Include

• Deputising for the Lead Psychologist in their absence
• Taking a key role in service development
• Line Management of specified team members
• Providing robust clinical supervision and support in appraisals and in the professional development of the team
• Providing evidence based psychological assessment
• Provision of 1:1 and group interventions to patients to address a range of needs
• Contributing to MDT care planning and review
• Contributing to professional development within the team
• Contributing to audit and research as directed by the line manager
  
  

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Experience of working with women, ideally in a forensic mental health setting
• Have specialist training in a range of psychological models for trauma (e.g. CBT for trauma/EMDR) and/or other therapies
• Ability psychological knowledge to a psychiatric setting
  
  

The successful Principal Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of GBP58,250 : GBP68,250 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Bonus based on Outcomes
• Support and opportunities for continuing professional development
• Option and support to progress
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid sick leave (after qualifying period)
• Generous annual leave entitlement + your birthday off
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Private Healthcare
• Free parking
  
  

Reference ID: 6793

for this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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