Regional Lead Psychologist – Prison Safety & Strategy

HM Prison and Probation Service; Folly Gate; On-site; GBP 79,000; Full time

Job summary

A security organization in the UK is seeking a Band 10 Psychologist to provide psychological oversight across Long Term & High Security prisons. This position involves collaboration with regional teams to manage safety and support vulnerable prisoners. Candidates must be registered practitioners and chartered psychologists. The role offers a salary of £78,587 with a generous pension contribution and various benefits, including flexible working options and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Civil Service pension with employer contribution of 28.97%

Access to learning and development

Flexible working options

Annual Leave

Public Holidays

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council.
• Chartered Psychologist with eligibility for a protected title.
• Registered for over two years.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological oversight across various prisons.
• Collaborate with the Regional Safety Team on risk management.
• Develop data practices to drive strategic change.

Skills

Registered Practitioner Psychologist

Leadership

Communication

Decision Making

Team Collaboration

Education

Chartered Psychologist and full member of BPS

Job description

A security organization in the UK is seeking a Band 10 Psychologist to provide psychological oversight across Long Term & High Security prisons. This position involves collaboration with regional teams to manage safety and support vulnerable prisoners. Candidates must be registered practitioners and chartered psychologists. The role offers a salary of £78,587 with a generous pension contribution and various benefits, including flexible working options and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.