Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist – LDs

NHS; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lowestoft seeks a Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to provide high-quality psychological care for adults with learning disabilities. This role involves delivering clinical supervision, leading service development, and fostering a supportive team environment. Candidates must have a post-graduate qualification in clinical psychology as well as registration with the HCPC. The position promises growth in a collaborative setting, emphasizing the importance of staff well-being and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Registered practitioner psychologist with extensive clinical experience.
• Specialist knowledge in psychological assessment and treatment.
• Teaching and supervision experience for trainees.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality psychological interventions.
• Provide clinical guidance and leadership in a team.
• Promote staff wellbeing and resilience.

Skills

Assessment, evaluation and management of risk

Experience in diagnostic systems relating to autism

Familiar with interpersonal psychotherapy models

Experience in treating PTSD

Education

Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology

Registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with HCPC

Evidence of CPD in specialized psychological practice

Job description

A healthcare provider in Lowestoft seeks a Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to provide high-quality psychological care for adults with learning disabilities. This role involves delivering clinical supervision, leading service development, and fostering a supportive team environment. Candidates must have a post-graduate qualification in clinical psychology as well as registration with the HCPC. The position promises growth in a collaborative setting, emphasizing the importance of staff well-being and community engagement.