Senior Clinical Psychologist | Mental Health Liaison Lead

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Principal Clinical Psychologist to lead a multi‑professional team in enhancing psychological care. The role calls for clinical leadership, direct client work, and service development, focusing on trauma-informed practices. Candidates must possess a doctoral level training in clinical psychology, relevant HCPC registration, and experience in multidisciplinary settings. This position welcomes flexible work arrangements to improve service delivery in mental health.

Benefits

Support for continuing professional development

Inclusive recruitment practices

Opportunities for research and training

Qualifications

• Must have significant, relevant experience as per the job description and person specification.
• Must be HCPC‑registered Clinical Psychologists.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and professional leadership to develop a high-quality psychology service.
• Champion relational and person-centred ways of working.
• Provide training and support to other professionals and teams.

Skills

Complex psychological assessment

Leadership training

Supervising trainee Clinical Psychologists

Well-developed communicative skills

Education

Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology

HCPC registration

BPS chartered status

Job description

A dedicated healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Principal Clinical Psychologist to lead a multi‑professional team in enhancing psychological care. The role calls for clinical leadership, direct client work, and service development, focusing on trauma-informed practices. Candidates must possess a doctoral level training in clinical psychology, relevant HCPC registration, and experience in multidisciplinary settings. This position welcomes flexible work arrangements to improve service delivery in mental health.