Senior Practitioner Psychologist – Eating Disorders

Elysium Healthcare; Crawley; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Ely-Vate rewards program

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card access

Life Assurance

Earned wage access (Stream)

24/7 GP service

Enhanced Maternity Package

Pension contribution

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare's Middlewood Clinic in Sussex seeks an experienced Practitioner Psychologist for a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. You will conduct assessments, deliver individual and group interventions, and contribute to MDT work in a service for eating disorders.

Reporting to the Consultant Psychologist, you will design and deliver training, support staff reflective practice, and develop specialist psychological treatments while maintaining HCPC standards and

Qualifications

• Must hold BPS-recognised psychology degree and HCPC registration.
• Chartered Psychologist status and approved supervisor status per BPS guidelines.
• Understanding of evidence-based psychological practice and clinical applications.
• Experience applying psychology in a clinical setting and with cognitive deficits.
• Experience in conducting research and project work.

Responsibilities

• Assess referrals and provide initial assessments for service users.
• Deliver high-quality direct (therapy) and indirect (consultative) interventions.
• Work therapeutically with complex presentations and assess using structured methods.
• Formulate plans for specialist psychological treatment and care.
• Be professionally accountable and uphold HCPC and company policies.
• Support MDT functioning and contribute to staff reflective practice.

Skills

Evidence-based practice

Clinical assessments

Complex case management

Research & projects

Cognitive deficits experience

Clinical supervision

Education

BPS recognised psychology degrees

HCPC registered

Chartered Psychologist status

Job description

Elysium Healthcare's Middlewood Clinic in Sussex seeks an experienced Practitioner Psychologist for a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. You will conduct assessments, deliver individual and group interventions, and contribute to MDT work in a service for eating disorders.

Reporting to the Consultant Psychologist, you will design and deliver training, support staff reflective practice, and develop specialist psychological treatments while maintaining HCPC standards and