Senior Psychologist - Cumbria - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 71,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Cumbria is seeking a Senior Psychologist to develop therapeutic environments and support young people. With a competitive salary of £71,520 – £75,660 and outstanding benefits, this role requires registered psychologists experienced in complex needs. Join a team dedicated to transforming student lives in a holistic manner and enjoy a rich work-life balance amidst beautiful landscapes.

Benefits

35 days of holiday

Comprehensive training

Access to wellbeing tools

Referral bonus of £1,000

Qualifications

• Registered with the HCPC.
• Proven skills in assessing and supporting therapeutic interventions for complex needs.
• Experience in creating clinically informed environments for children.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to create therapeutic environments.
• Conduct clinical assessments and formulate interventions.
• Drive therapeutic practice within the school and homes.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapeutic interventions

Leadership

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist

Job description

Overview

Senior Psychologist within Psychology in Cumbria, UK – £71,520 – £75,660.

Are you a seasoned psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact? We are searching for a strategic and innovative Senior Psychologist to join our vibrant team situated in the beautiful landscapes of Cumbria. Cumberland School aims to transform student lives with new initiatives, including a state-of-the-art Key Stage 4 vocational centre and a partnership with the Cruyff Foundation. With a Good Ofsted rating, we are committed to a holistic and ambitious approach, ensuring every child can achieve their potential.

With a competitive salary plus outstanding benefits, this role offers the chance to integrate therapy into every environment, providing young people with exceptional support. Join us to grow with a pioneering organisation that values your expertise.

Benefits

• Training: Full induction and comprehensive on-the-job training.
• Holiday: 35 days of holiday, including bank holidays.
• Clinical Development: Leading programme of clinical learning and development.
• Flexible Benefits: Tailor benefits, including life insurance options.
• Wellbeing: Access to wellbeing tools and employee assistance.
• Medical Cover: Optical and dental allowance and store discounts.
• Referral Scheme: £1,000 bonus for referring a candidate.

What you will do

• Collaborate with educational and residential teams to craft therapeutic interpersonal environments.
• Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments and formulate personalised intervention strategies for children and young people.
• Conduct workshops, training, and guidance to maintain cohesive support systems for our young people.
• Drive therapeutic practice within Cumberland School and surrounding homes, ensuring bespoke support for each child.
• Participate in a multidisciplinary team framework to foster dynamic team synergy and clinical best practices.

What we are looking for

• A qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC.
• Proven skills in assessing, formulating, and supporting therapeutic interventions for complex needs.
• Experience in creating clinically informed environments for children and young people.
• Strong leadership and training capabilities to motivate and guide staff.
• Exceptional organisational skills and initiative, with commitment to outstanding outcomes for young people.
• A full driving licence is required for necessary travel.

Join us in Cumbria, where life and career blend—beautiful landscapes accompany the impactful work you will be doing.