Senior Psychologist (Mat Leave Cover)

TN United Kingdom; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Senior Clinical Psychologist and make a meaningful impact on the lives of women with complex care needs. This role, covering maternity leave, offers a one-year fixed-term contract at a reputable facility known for its commitment to excellent healthcare. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, implementing evidence-based therapeutic approaches and developing new services. Enjoy numerous career development opportunities, a competitive salary, and a supportive work environment that values your professional growth. This is your chance to contribute to a vital service while advancing your career in a fulfilling setting.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support and activities

Career development and training opportunities

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity package

Retail discounts and special offers

Qualifications

• BPS-accredited and HCPC-approved Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.
• Chartered Member of the BPS and HCPC Registered.

Responsibilities

• Implementing strategic and clinical initiatives to enhance the care pathway.
• Developing new services for various conditions.

Skills

Clinical Psychology

Psychological Assessments

Evidence-based Therapeutic Approaches

Multivariate Data Analysis

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Post-doctoral Knowledge in Research Methodology

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Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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Posted:

08.05.2025

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22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you an experienced Senior Clinical Psychologist looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and change lives for the better? Join the team at The Farndon Unit and enjoy support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.

Covering maternity leave on a 1-year fixed-term contract, you will work at The Farndon Unit, which provides low secure care for women with severe and enduring mental illness, personality disorders, or mild learning disabilities. The facility offers low secure, acute, and rehab services with a strong emphasis on teamwork and Continuing Professional Development (CPD), providing ongoing training opportunities to advance your career.

Reporting to the Consultant Clinical Psychologist, you will assist in delivering strategic and clinical strategies to develop the care pathway through specialist psychological advice and consultations.

You will have experience managing a caseload, assessing service users with complex needs, and designing/delivering specialist psychological treatments within neurological care services.

We value your professional growth and offer numerous career development opportunities with a wide range of training courses designed to support your success.

This role offers a fulfilling career that embodies the principles of excellent healthcare.

As a Senior Clinical Psychologist, your responsibilities will include:

• Implementing strategic and clinical initiatives to enhance the care pathway.
• Developing new services for various conditions.
• Ensuring all therapeutic approaches are evidence-based, conceptually grounded, and their effectiveness measured.
• Supporting the multidisciplinary team with understanding and applying psychological concepts and principles.

Qualifications and experience required:

• BPS-accredited and HCPC-approved Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.
• HCPC Registered.
• Chartered Member of the BPS.
• Post-doctoral knowledge in research methodology, design, and multivariate data analysis.

Work location:

Farndon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4SW

You will work at The Farndon Unit, which offers personalized assessment and recovery-based treatment pathways for women with complex care needs, within a low secure, acute, and rehab setting.

Benefits include:

• Annual salary of £57,200
• 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Career development and training opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Enhanced maternity package

Additional benefits include retail discounts and special offers.

About the employer:

You will work for a reputable company with over 8,000 employees, operating over 90 services across England and Wales in mental health, neurological, learning disabilities, autism, and educational sectors. The organization is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network with over 86,000 employees across 10 countries.

Elysium Healthcare is committed to safer recruitment, inclusive hiring practices, and safeguarding service users. All staff are required to understand their responsibility in promoting welfare, with employment subject to DBS checks.