Senior Psychologist - Child & Adolescent Therapy Leader

Witherslack Group; Durham; On-site; GBP 73,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational care provider in the UK seeks a dedicated psychologist to provide therapeutic support across multiple children's homes. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the lives of young people with complex needs. The role requires a qualified psychologist registered with the HCPC and a commitment to child welfare. Competitive salary between £73,666 and £77,930 plus excellent benefits including training, 35 days holiday, and clinical development opportunities.

Benefits

35 days holiday including bank holidays

Comprehensive training and development programme

Medical cover for health appointments

Flexible benefits for life insurance

Employee assistance wellbeing tools

Recommend-a-friend scheme with £1,000 bonus

Qualifications

• Registered with the HCPC.
• Proven skills to assess and support therapeutic interventions.
• Experience in clinically informed environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic support in educational and residential settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver training and guidance around therapeutic practices.

Skills

Clinical Psychologist expertise

Experience with children and young people

Team leadership and training

Organizational skills

Engaging and effective communication

Initiative and confidence

Education

Qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist

Job description

A leading educational care provider in the UK seeks a dedicated psychologist to provide therapeutic support across multiple children's homes. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the lives of young people with complex needs. The role requires a qualified psychologist registered with the HCPC and a commitment to child welfare. Competitive salary between £73,666 and £77,930 plus excellent benefits including training, 35 days holiday, and clinical development opportunities.