Trauma-Informed Forensic Psychologist (Part-Time/Hybrid)

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent mental health service provider in Leeds seeks a part-time Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist. The role involves delivering trauma-informed assessments and interventions across diverse community settings. Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology with HCPC registration or equivalent credentials. The position offers opportunities for professional development and requires effective communication and consultation skills to support service users transitioning from custody to community living. Competitive benefits and a supportive environment are included.

Benefits

Employee wellbeing support

27 - 33 days annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

NHS Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Doctorate level training in Clinical Psychology or equivalent with HCPC registration.
• Masters or above in psychotherapy accredited with UKCP or BPC.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive/Behavioural Psychotherapy with BABCP Accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver trauma-informed psychological assessments and interventions.
• Provide supervision and consultation to NHS and criminal justice colleagues.
• Contribute to service development, audit, and research.

Skills

Specialist psychological assessment

Effective communication

Consultation skills

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Accredited psychotherapist qualifications

Job description

A prominent mental health service provider in Leeds seeks a part-time Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist. The role involves delivering trauma-informed assessments and interventions across diverse community settings. Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology with HCPC registration or equivalent credentials. The position offers opportunities for professional development and requires effective communication and consultation skills to support service users transitioning from custody to community living. Competitive benefits and a supportive environment are included.