Basic Grade Clinical Psychologist

Prosper Fingal; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,480 - 67,809; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured supervision and clinical support

Generous Annual Leave

Sick Pay Scheme

Pension & Death in Service Benefit

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and Continuous Professional Development opportunities

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Prosper Fingal in Swords, Co. Dublin, is seeking a Basic Grade Clinical Psychologist to join their multidisciplinary team. This role is ideal for newly qualified psychologists looking to develop their skills under the guidance of experienced clinicians. You will provide psychology services across both Prosper Fingal and Prosper Meath, focusing on assessment, intervention, and consultation.

With a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred services, the role offers structured supervision, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (PSI-accredited or equivalent).
• Postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (PSI-recognised).
• Full clean manual driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychology services including assessment, intervention, and consultation.
• Work closely with Senior Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Services Manager.
• Contribute to service development and support plans.

Skills

Committee to delivering high-quality, person-centred services

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Good written and verbal communication skills

Organised and flexible approach

Education

Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology

Recognised postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology

Job description

Location: Swords, Co. Dublin (with travel across North County Dublin & County Meath)

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: Point 1 of the Clinical Psychologist Salary Scale (€61,645 per annum)

For over 40 years, Prosper Group has been a leading provider of high-quality, person-centred services for adults with intellectual disabilities. We are now seeking a Basic Grade Clinical Psychologist to join our supportive and progressive multidisciplinary team. This role is ideally suited to a newly qualified or early-career psychologist who is interested in developing their clinical skills within disability services, under the guidance and supervision of experienced clinicians.

About The Role

The successful candidate will provide psychology services across Prosper Fingal and Prosper Meath, including assessment, intervention, consultation, and contribution to service development. You will work closely with the Senior Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Services Manager, receiving regular supervision, mentorship, and support to develop your clinical practice. This post offers an excellent opportunity to consolidate core clinical skills while working within a well-established, values-driven organisation. It will also include working in frontline services providing positive behaviour support, completing assessments, developing support plans working within a multi-disciplinary team.

Essential Requirements

• Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (PSI-accredited or equivalent qualification recognised by the Department of Health)
• Recognised postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (PSI-recognised and validated by the Department of Health)
• A strong interest in working within disability services
• Full clean manual driving licence and access to a car

Skills, Competencies & Knowledge

• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred services
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Awareness of professional ethics and current issues in psychology practice
• Foundational knowledge of assessment and evidence-based interventions
• Willingness to learn, develop, and apply best practice under supervision
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Organised and flexible approach to planning and delivering clinical supports
• Commitment to continuing professional development

Why Work With Prosper?

• Structured supervision and clinical support
• Generous Annual Leave
• Sick Pay Scheme
• Pension & Death in Service Benefit
• Maternity Leave Allowance (after 12 months' service)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Training and Continuous Professional Development opportunities
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Career progression opportunities within the organisation
• Modern facilities and a positive, supportive work environment

If you are a newly qualified Clinical Psychologist seeking a supportive role where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Prosper Fingal is an Equal Opportunities Employer.