Senior Clinical Psychologist – Forensic Prison Mental Health

CNWL; Milton Keynes; Presencial; GBP 49.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Relocation package

Flexible working

Bank assignments

Descripción de la vacante

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Psychologist to join the Mental Health Team at HMP Woodhill. You will deliver specialist assessments and psychological therapies within a prison health context, providing supervision and contributing to service development.

Applicants should hold Doctoral‑level training in psychology, be HCPC registered, and have experience in forensic or secure settings. The role offers Band 8a consolidation and relocation support where eligible.

Formación

• Doctoral level training in clinical, forensic or counselling psychology, including models of psychopathology and neuropsychology.
• Evidence of post‑qualification specialist training and developing expertise in a specialist area of clinical practice.
• HCPC Registered as a practitioner psychologist.
• Pre‑ or Post‑qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the service, based on complex data from tests, measures and observations.
• Formulate and implement plans for formal psychological treatment and management of mental health problems.
• Provide specialist psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups within and across teams.
• Provide clinical supervision to other members of the team when appropriate.
• Contribute to reflective practice, case reviews and service development.
• Promote multidisciplinary team working and liaison, with emphasis on rehabilitation in secure environments.

Conocimientos

Clinical psychology

Communication skills

Research methodology

Clinical governance

MDT collaboration

Teaching & training

Offender psychology

Cultural competence

Educación

Doctoral level training in clinical/forensic psychology

HCPC registered practitioner psychologist

Post-qualification specialist training

Research methodology training

Herramientas

SPSS

Excel

Descripción del empleo

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Psychologist to join the Mental Health Team at HMP Woodhill. You will deliver specialist assessments and psychological therapies within a prison health context, providing supervision and contributing to service development.

Applicants should hold Doctoral‑level training in psychology, be HCPC registered, and have experience in forensic or secure settings. The role offers Band 8a consolidation and relocation support where eligible.