Practitioner Psychologist

CareTech Group; Corwen; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider is seeking an HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist specializing in forensic, counselling, and clinical psychology. This role involves providing key psychological services and support within a clinical team, focused on children and young males facing complex emotional challenges. The position requires expertise in assessments, individual/group therapy, and psychological research to enhance service delivery.

Qualifications

• Registered with HCPC as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Experience in psychological service delivery for children and adolescents.
• Expertise in psychometric assessments and therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological services to clients including assessments and interventions.
• Support clinical teams through consultations and training.
• Conduct psychometric evaluations and develop treatment plans.

Skills

Psychological assessments

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

Consultation and training

Education

HCPC registration

Doctorate in Psychology

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Practitioner Psychologist (Counselling, Clinical or Forensic)

Job Title:

HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist – Forensic / Counselling / Clinical

Hours:

37.5 Hours

Location:

Reports to:

Clinical Operations Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

ROLE OF DEPARTMENT

The clinical team works within the wider integrated team of professionals at Branas Isaf, applying psychological knowledge and expertise to service users and professionals within the group (e.g., education and care staff). Primarily, the clinical team supports children and young males aged 10-18 who present with complex interpersonal, emotional, and behavioural issues. Many of the young people within our care have experienced significant trauma.

The clinical team is responsible for:

1. Providing a specialist psychology service for all clients of the service.
2. Providing psychologically informed consultation to teams, training, and assisting with service development.
3. Conducting psychometric and risk assessments and developing formulations.
4. Providing and evaluating individual and group-based interventions (including Dialectical Behavioural Therapy).
5. Providing specialist psychological research expertise to the service.