Senior Psychologist

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; Oakham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in mental health is seeking an experienced Psychologist to support the Integrated Mental Health Team. The role is part-time, with flexible hours and involves clinical support, psychological assessments, and delivering interventions. Candidates must have HCPC registration and experience in psychology, especially in trauma and forensic settings. Benefits include training support, professional development, and access to a subsidised canteen and gym.

Benefits

Bespoke Learning Management System

Support from the wider Psychological Therapies team

Post-doctoral training and supervision

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Staff subsidised canteen

Free on-site parking

Free use of gym at lunchtime

Qualifications

• Experience working with forensic mental health patients.
• Experience working with psychological trauma.

Responsibilities

• Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team.
• Undertake psychological assessments and support complex multi-disciplinary formulations.
• Deliver and oversee the delivery of psychological interventions.
• Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff.
• Contribute to the development of audit, service evaluation and research.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Education

Full HCPC registration as a practitioner psychologist

Proven experience in Clinical, Forensic or Counselling Psychology

Job description

Overview

This role would suit an experienced Psychologist familiar with adult mental health presentations, neurodiversity and complex trauma. The applicant must be familiar with trauma‑informed approaches and working with patients who have a broad range of complex presentations. The applicant will be part of the Integrated Mental Health Team and an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service, and will also manage two Assistant Psychologists.

Hours & Salary

Part‑time: 22.5 hours per week, 3 days per week (Monday‑Friday, flexible). Salary up to £61,190 per annum FTE, dependent on experience.

Responsibilities

• Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT) through training, supervision and reflective practice.
• Undertake psychological assessments and support complex multi‑disciplinary formulations.
• Deliver and oversee the delivery of 1:1 psychological interventions and group intervention as part of the Trauma‑Informed ‘Making Sense’ Programme.
• Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where required.
• Contribute to the development of audit, service evaluation and research profile as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Full HCPC registration as a practitioner psychologist.
• Proven experience in Clinical, Forensic or Counselling Psychology.
• Experience working with forensic mental health patients.
• Experience working with psychological trauma.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team player.

Requirements

Legal right to work in the UK. Offer will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Benefits

• Bespoke Learning Management System to support learning needs.
• Support from the wider Psychological Therapies team.
• Support with ISW training.
• Post‑doctoral training and supervision.
• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities.
• Professional development support.
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance.
• Staff subsidised canteen.
• Free use of gym at lunchtime.
• Free on‑site parking.