Senior Psychologist & Locality Lead – Older Adults

Oxford Health NHS Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Consultant Psychologist and Locality Lead to enhance mental health services for older adults in Aylesbury. The role demands strong clinical leadership, overseeing a therapy team, and ensuring high-quality care. Candidates should have experience in psychological assessments and service development while meeting HCPC registration criteria. This is a vital opportunity for professionals committed to improving mental health services.

Benefits

Excellent career progression opportunities

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

NHS Discounts

Competitive pension scheme

Flexible staff accommodation

Qualifications

• Experience as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist.
• Proven track record in psychological therapy for older adults.
• Ability to manage complex cases and lead therapy teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead psychological therapy for older adults in Buckinghamshire.
• Conduct clinical assessments and provide expert interventions.
• Supervise and consult with psychological therapists.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Psychological assessments

Consultation and supervision

Service development

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Consultant Psychologist and Locality Lead to enhance mental health services for older adults in Aylesbury. The role demands strong clinical leadership, overseeing a therapy team, and ensuring high-quality care. Candidates should have experience in psychological assessments and service development while meeting HCPC registration criteria. This is a vital opportunity for professionals committed to improving mental health services.