Principal Psychologist - Complex Mental Health (Part-Time)

Athona Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A health service provider in Somerset is seeking a part-time Principal Psychologist to work with individuals facing complex mental health challenges. This role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing therapy in a collaborative team setting. Qualified candidates will have HCPC registration and at least 3 years of experience in mental health services. The position offers a £4,000 welcome bonus and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

£4,000 Welcome Bonus

Strong career progression opportunities

Monthly reflective practice and CPD support

Expert clinical supervision and peer support

Employee referral scheme

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in mental health care.
• Expertise in treatments related to complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments for individuals and groups.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team for care plans.
• Evaluate service quality and engage in clinical research.

Skills

HCPC registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist qualification

Experience in clinical or mental health setting

Training in complex therapies (Schema Therapy, DBT, Cognitive Analytical Therapy)

Ability to treat self-harm and aggression

Education

HCPC registered

Job description

A health service provider in Somerset is seeking a part-time Principal Psychologist to work with individuals facing complex mental health challenges. This role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing therapy in a collaborative team setting. Qualified candidates will have HCPC registration and at least 3 years of experience in mental health services. The position offers a £4,000 welcome bonus and opportunities for professional development.