Prison Clinical Psychologist – Lead & Develop CBT/DBT

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Practitioner Psychologist to lead the Daycare team and address psychological needs at HMP/YOI Norwich. Key responsibilities include providing specialist assessments, training staff, and developing psychological interventions aimed at reducing self-harm and managing complex behaviors. The ideal candidate will be HCPC registered with a strong background in clinical psychology and experience in multidisciplinary settings. Competitive salary offered in a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Must be HCPC registered with a postgraduate degree in Clinical/Forensic Psychology.
• Experience in clinical supervision of trainee psychologists.
• Evidence of continuing professional development in specialized areas of psychology.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessments and interventions for individuals and groups.
• Support clinical development and service effectiveness.
• Offer supervision to Assistant Psychologists and other professionals.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Communication skills

Neuropsychological assessment

Training and supervision

Education

Post Graduate Degree in Clinical/Forensic Psychology

Registered with HCPC

Supervisor Training

Job description

A mental health service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Practitioner Psychologist to lead the Daycare team and address psychological needs at HMP/YOI Norwich. Key responsibilities include providing specialist assessments, training staff, and developing psychological interventions aimed at reducing self-harm and managing complex behaviors. The ideal candidate will be HCPC registered with a strong background in clinical psychology and experience in multidisciplinary settings. Competitive salary offered in a supportive working environment.