Practitioner Psychologist

Integrated Care System; Corwen; On-site; GBP 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in North Wales is seeking a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist to join their clinical team. The role involves delivering specialist psychological services while supporting children and adolescents facing complex emotional and behavioral challenges. Candidates will engage in direct therapeutic intervention, assessment, and team consultation, contributing to the overall service development. This opportunity offers a competitive salary of £55,363 and a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable youth.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist in Forensic, Counselling, or Clinical specializations.
• Experience in providing psychological services to clients with complex needs.
• Capacity to conduct assessments and evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Provide a specialist psychology service for all clients.
• Conduct psychometric assessments and support service development.
• Implement group interventions, particularly Dialectical Behavioural Therapy.

Skills

Psychometric assessments

Dialectical Behavioural Therapy

Psychological research expertise

Education

HCPC registered

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

Practitioner Psychologist (Counselling, Clinical or Forensic)

Job Title: HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist Forensic / Counselling / Clinical

Salary: £55,363

Hours: 37.5 Hours

Location: Branas Isaf Corwen (North Wales) or Bromyard (Hereford)

Main duties of the job

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

About us

The clinical team works within the wider integrated team at Branas Isaf, applying psychological knowledge and expertise to service users and professionals, including education and care staff. The team primarily supports children and young males aged 10-18 presenting with complex interpersonal, emotional, and behavioural issues, many of whom have experienced significant trauma.

Job responsibilities

• Provide a specialist psychology service for all clients.
• Offer psychologically informed consultation, training, and support service development.
• Conduct psychometric and risk assessments, develop formulations.
• Implement and evaluate individual and group interventions, including Dialectical Behavioural Therapy.
• Provide psychological research expertise to the service.

Person Specification

General Requirements

• Refer to the main job description for detailed requirements.
• Refer to the main job description for detailed requirements.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure check will be required to identify any criminal convictions.