Principal Psychologist – Older Adults Community Care Leader

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Epsom and Ewell; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their Older People's Psychology team. The role requires a doctorate in psychology and extensive clinical experience. Responsibilities include leadership in clinical practice, conducting assessments and developing services for older adults with mental health issues. This position offers competitive compensation, strong support for professional development, and is located in Epsom and Ewell, just a short distance from London.

Benefits

Flexible working

Free parking

Health and wellbeing support

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent.
• Completion of an appropriate clinical supervision course.
• Additional academic clinical qualification relevant to area of work.
• Extensive post qualification clinical experience in relevant clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and clinical governance oversight for psychologists.
• Deliver specialist psychological assessments for older adults.
• Contribute to service developments and quality improvements.

Skills

Leadership in clinical practice

Expertise in psychological assessments

Experience in service development

Ability to support and develop psychologists

Education

Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology

Clinical supervision course

Leadership/management study

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their Older People's Psychology team. The role requires a doctorate in psychology and extensive clinical experience. Responsibilities include leadership in clinical practice, conducting assessments and developing services for older adults with mental health issues. This position offers competitive compensation, strong support for professional development, and is located in Epsom and Ewell, just a short distance from London.