Senior Practitioner Psychologist – Women’s Secure Service

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band 7/8a Practitioner Psychologist with preceptorship at Ardenleigh Women's Secure Blended Service. The role involves leadership, complex clinical work, and developing pathways within a diverse psychology team.

The WSBS has a national reputation and offers opportunities for clinical innovation, training, and service development in a challenging but rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Practitioner Psychologist with UK registration.
• Experience in mental health, preferably in secure settings.
• Willingness to take on a preceptorship and leadership elements.

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality psychological assessment and therapy within Ardenleigh WSBS.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to develop care plans and pathways.
• Lead on service development, training and supervision as appropriate.
• Support women in secure settings with trauma informed care and risk management.

Job description

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band 7/8a Practitioner Psychologist with preceptorship at Ardenleigh Women's Secure Blended Service. The role involves leadership, complex clinical work, and developing pathways within a diverse psychology team.

The WSBS has a national reputation and offers opportunities for clinical innovation, training, and service development in a challenging but rewarding environment.