Senior Clinical Psychologist

Orange Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 97,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange Recruitment in Dublin is seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist to join a leading private mental health hospital. You will provide specialist psychological assessment and intervention for adults with complex mental health and neurocognitive disorders.

The role involves collaborating in a multidisciplinary team, supervising colleagues, and contributing to service development and governance. A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and PSI registration are required.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent qualification.
• PSI registered or eligible for registration.
• Experience working with adults with mental health and/or neurodegenerative conditions.
• Strong assessment, formulation, and therapeutic skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience in private healthcare or hospital settings.
• Specialist interest in neuropsychology, dementia, or severe mental illness.
• Experience providing supervision and staff training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessments.
• Provide evidence-based psychological interventions to patients and families.
• Support the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms associated with dementia and severe mental illness.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nursing staff, and allied health professionals.
• Provide consultation, supervision, and training to colleagues.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and clinical governance initiatives.

Skills

Clinical psychology doctorate

PSI registration

Experience with adults

Leadership abilities

Supervision & staff training

Private healthcare experience

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Senior Clinical Psychologist (84563) Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Salary: EUR96564 - EUR120000 per annum

Senior Clinical Psychologist

Location: Dublin
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Reports to: Director of Clinical Services

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist to join a multidisciplinary team within a leading private mental health hospital in Dublin. The successful candidate will provide specialist psychological assessment and intervention for adults with complex mental health and neurocognitive disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, early-onset dementias, and schizophrenia.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessments.
• Provide evidence-based psychological interventions to patients and families.
• Support the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms associated with dementia and severe mental illness.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nursing staff, and allied health professionals.
• Provide consultation, supervision, and training to colleagues.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and clinical governance initiatives.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent qualification.
• PSI registered or eligible for registration..
• Experience working with adults with mental health and/or neurodegenerative conditions.
• Strong assessment, formulation, and therapeutic skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience in private healthcare or hospital settings.
• Specialist interest in neuropsychology, dementia, or severe mental illness.
• Experience providing supervision and staff training.