Senior Forensic Psychologist - MDT Lead & Research

East London NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a Senior Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist to join its multidisciplinary team in the East London Community Forensic Service. The successful candidate will provide direct psychological interventions, contribute to service development, and manage a team of qualified psychologists. Applicants should hold relevant postgraduate qualifications and have substantial experience in adult mental health, particularly in forensic settings. This role offers a salary ranging from £58,698 to £65,095 per annum including HCA.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience in adult mental health.
• Experience at highly specialist level in forensic rehabilitation.
• Ability to conduct advanced psychological assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead psychological formulation and risk meetings.
• Provide direct psychological intervention both individually and in groups.
• Engage in service development and research activities.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Risk management

Teaching and training

Complex needs management

IT skills

Education

Post Graduate Doctoral level training in Clinical Psychology

Registered as a practitioner psychologist by the HCPC

Post Qualification Training in a Psychotherapy Modality

Job description

A healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a Senior Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist to join its multidisciplinary team in the East London Community Forensic Service. The successful candidate will provide direct psychological interventions, contribute to service development, and manage a team of qualified psychologists. Applicants should hold relevant postgraduate qualifications and have substantial experience in adult mental health, particularly in forensic settings. This role offers a salary ranging from £58,698 to £65,095 per annum including HCA.