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Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a part-time Clinical Lead - Principal HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist to lead psychological care within the Military Veterans Service. The post involves detailed assessments, specialist formulations, and providing expert guidance to a multidisciplinary team.

You will supervise colleagues, oversee psychological interventions, and participate in MDTs to support improved mental health outcomes for veterans across the

Qualifications

• Must hold HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Experience in psychological leadership and MDT collaboration.
• Ability to supervise other professionals in psychological care.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological leadership within the Military Veterans Service.
• Carry out detailed assessments and develop specialist formulations.
• Provide therapy guidance and intervention advice to the multidisciplinary team.
• Supervise delivery of psychological interventions and support reformulation and follow-up.
• Attend weekly MDT meetings and contribute to decision making.

Skills

HCPC registered psychologist

Clinical leadership

Supervision of staff

Job description

Clinical Lead - Principal HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist

Company:

Hours:

Hours: Part-time

Location:

Location: Merseyside (excluding Liverpool) & Chesire based c, M25 3BL

A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

GMMH Specialist Service CareGroup arelooking torecruitacommittedanddynamicHCPCpsychologisttoworkwithintheMilitary Veterans,multi-disciplinarypsychological therapy service as a Clinical Lead, toprovidepsychologicalleadershipaspartoftheMilitary Veterans Service within thePsychologicaltherapiesprovision.

Thepostholder,whilstworking atthe Military Veterans service, willbeexpected tocarryoutdetailed assessmentstodevelop specialist formulations and recommendations for ongoing multi-disciplinary support andmanagementandprovidetherapeuticadviceorintervention. Theywill alsooverseeandsupportthepsychologicaltherapyprovisionprovidedacrossthestepped-caremodelofmentalhealthdeliverywithinMilitary Veterans Service,includingprovidingclinicalsupervisiontootherprofessionalsworkingwithinthepsychologicaldeliveryofcare.

Tocompletedetailedandthoroughpsychologicalassessmentsincludingthe interpretationand integration ofcomplexpsychological datafromavarietyofsources.

To provide appropriate bio/neuro-psycho-social formulations considering arange of factors. To consider the neurodevelopmental presentations andidentifythosethatmayrequireadditionalassessment.Toconsiderthosethatmayrequirereferraltotheexternal agencies or crisis pathwaysandmakereferralstoappropriateservices.

Toprovideconsultationandadvicebaseduponanalysesoftherangeofavailablepsychological information concerning serviceusers.

To exercise responsibility for implementing a range of psychologicalinterventionswithserviceusersandsupportingandsupervisingotherstodo so,includingreformulation,monitoringandfollowup.

Tocontributetothemulti-disciplinaryteam'spsychologicalunderstandingofserviceusersandofferguidanceandsupervisiontoothersinvolvedin thecareandmanagementofaserviceusertoimprovementalhealthoutcomes.

ToattendweeklyMDT meetingstoinformappropriateallocationand toofferpsychologicallyinformed decision making.

Tosupervise,thedeliveryofpsychologicalinterventionsaspartofmulti-disciplinarycareplanning.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Please see above and please see attached Job Description and Person Specification relevant to the role.

This advert closes on Friday 16 Oct 2026