Senior Urgent Care Psychologist: Fast-Impact & Growth

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Walsall seeks a Senior Applied Psychologist to support urgent care mental health needs. You will join a multidisciplinary team, conducting psychological assessments and interventions to prevent hospital admissions and support early discharges. Ideal candidates hold a relevant qualification and have experience in acute settings. The role offers opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment, emphasizing wellbeing and flexible working.

Benefits

Flexible working

Wellbeing support

Learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified psychologist and registered with the relevant professional body.
• Experience in urgent care or relevant acute mental health settings preferred.
• Ability to work flexibly and creatively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and care planning.
• Deliver brief psychological interventions.
• Support the Psychologist team through reflective practice.

Skills

Qualified psychologist (clinical, forensic or counselling)

Experience in urgent care settings

Flexibility and creativity

Education

Registered with the relevant professional body

Job description

A community healthcare organization in Walsall seeks a Senior Applied Psychologist to support urgent care mental health needs. You will join a multidisciplinary team, conducting psychological assessments and interventions to prevent hospital admissions and support early discharges. Ideal candidates hold a relevant qualification and have experience in acute settings. The role offers opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment, emphasizing wellbeing and flexible working.