Senior Psychologist: Clinical, Forensic & Counselling (Remote/Flexible)

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Leeds is seeking a Senior Psychologist to deliver high-quality psychological services within rehabilitation wards. The role includes assessing and treating patients, working with a multidisciplinary team, and undertaking service development projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in mental health settings and knowledge of various psychological approaches. This position offers excellent benefits, including generous leave and continuous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

27-33 days annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

NHS Pension Scheme

Coaching and career development

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health rehabilitation in inpatient and community settings.
• Ability to handle highly emotive situations professionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological services to inpatient wards.
• Conduct assessments and maintain records for a specialist caseload.
• Support staff in case discussions and reflective practice.

Skills

Specialist psychology assessment

Ability to draw on a range of psychological approaches

Skills in providing consultation

Skills in research, audit and evaluation

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Leeds is seeking a Senior Psychologist to deliver high-quality psychological services within rehabilitation wards. The role includes assessing and treating patients, working with a multidisciplinary team, and undertaking service development projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in mental health settings and knowledge of various psychological approaches. This position offers excellent benefits, including generous leave and continuous professional development opportunities.