Practitioner Psychologist

Priory; Enfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job description

Practitioner Psychologist

Reference: PRI100215

Location: Priory Hospital North London, Grovelands House, Southgate, N14 6RA

Priory Group Division: Healthcare

Salary: £45K - £52K Depending on Experience

Hours: 37.5

Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert Location Description:

Priory Healthcare is the UK's leading provider of private mental health care. We have an outstanding reputation both for the service we deliver and for the investment we make in our people and in our environment. The Priory Hospital North London is renowned for its clinical excellence in the field of Acute Mental Health, Addiction and Adolescent Services. The Hospital is located in a secluded part of Southgate, North London, and set in several acres of private grounds. Easy access via several bus routes, M25 and A406 or Southgate Station on the Piccadilly Line.

Priory North London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young Adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Job Advert Role Description:

The role is divided between the Acute Adult ward and CAMHS outpatients.

Priory North London is looking for a highly motivated and dynamic clinical/counselling psychologist to join a small and dedicated inter-departmental team. The team offers services across the hospital, and supports a number of specialist services. Reporting to the Specialist Therapies Lead, the successful candidate will hold the following responsibilities:

• Work on both our private and NHS acute units, supporting service users with complex mental health needs
• Provide both group and 1:1 support to both inpatients and outpatients
• Provide supervision to junior colleagues
• Hold a small caseload of CAMHS outpatients
• Support with new service initiatives, linking in with the North London site as well as the greater hospital group

Requirements:

• Relevant degree allowing HCPC registration (HCPC registration must be in place at the time of application)
• Be able to deliver more than one therapy modality, with a minimum of CBT and at least two other modalities
• Ability to work across the lifespan
• Ability to carry out assessments
• Flexibility, enthusiasm, creativity and proactivity, as well as team-playing alongside independent case load management

Desirable:

• Experience of supervising others
• DBT skills

About us:

As one of the UK's leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services, Priory promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development. Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support.

Disclosure:

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Closing Date: 30/04/2025