Part-Time Forensic Psychologist: Prison & Assessments

Pulse Healthcare; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Band 8A Forensic Psychologist to work part-time at an NHS client in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The role involves delivering psychological assessments, interventions, and support to individuals within the criminal justice system.

The candidate must be HCPC registered, have forensic or prison experience, and demonstrate strong formulation and communication skills with a commitment to evidence-based, person-centred care.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential.
• Experience in forensic and/or prison settings.
• Strong clinical formulation and communication skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based, person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological assessments, interventions and support within a prison/forensic setting.
• Contribute to risk assessments and treatment planning for individuals in the criminal justice system.
• Support the wider multidisciplinary team in managing complex cases and participate in case formulation meetings.
• Ensure documentation adheres to professional and NHS standards.

Skills

Clinical formulation

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Education

HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist

Job description

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Band 8A Forensic Psychologist to work part-time at an NHS client in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The role involves delivering psychological assessments, interventions, and support to individuals within the criminal justice system.

The candidate must be HCPC registered, have forensic or prison experience, and demonstrate strong formulation and communication skills with a commitment to evidence-based, person-centred care.