Senior Perinatal Clinical Psychologist

National health service; Manor Park; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Brent & Harrow Perinatal Mental Health Service is seeking an experienced clinical psychologist to provide high-level perinatal assessments and evidence-based interventions. The post involves integration with a multidisciplinary team, formulation, and care planning for women and infants.

You will contribute to service development, supervise trainees and work across community and hospital settings, ensuring recovery-oriented care and referral pathways.

Qualifications

• Specialist psychological assessments for perinatal referrals using diverse data sources.
• Experience with formulation, care planning and risk management in complex cases.
• Ability to provide consultation to MDT colleagues and signpost families.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and decide on treatment options using theoretical and therapeutic models.
• Lead autonomous professional practice within NICE-guideline frameworks.
• Develop and deliver specialist treatment protocols for perinatal disorders.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Psychological formulation

Risk assessment

Group interventions

Education

DClinPsy

Tools

Psychometric tests

Video Interactive Guidance

Job description

NHS Brent & Harrow Perinatal Mental Health Service is seeking an experienced clinical psychologist to provide high-level perinatal assessments and evidence-based interventions. The post involves integration with a multidisciplinary team, formulation, and care planning for women and infants.

You will contribute to service development, supervise trainees and work across community and hospital settings, ensuring recovery-oriented care and referral pathways.