Senior Psychologist

Allied Health/Nursing; Clonmel; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Psychologist to join a Children’s Disability Network in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. This role involves psychological assessments and interventions for children with complex developmental needs. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate qualification in psychology, current registration with PSI, and a minimum of five years of experience. Responsibilities include providing clinical leadership, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, and maintaining clinical records.

Qualifications

• Recognised postgraduate qualification in Clinical, Counselling, or Educational Psychology.
• Current registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI).
• Minimum of five years’ post-qualification experience with children with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention for children and their families.
• Work collaboratively with CDNT team members.
• Contribute to the development and review of individualized intervention plans.
• Provide clinical supervision and support to junior psychologists.
• Maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Post-qualification experience

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Clinical, Counselling, or Educational Psychology

Job description

Senior Psychologist

Children’s Disability Network Team
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: In line with HSE Senior Psychologist scale
Reporting to: CDNT Manager

Medforce Recruitment are seeking a Senior Psychologist to join a Children’s Disability Network based in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced psychologist who is committed to supporting children and young people with complex developmental needs and their families within a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.

Role Overview

As a Senior Psychologist within the CDNT, you will be part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team delivering comprehensive assessments, evidence-based interventions, and family-centred supports to children with developmental disabilities.

You will play a central role in clinical leadership, service planning, supervision, and the ongoing development of best practice within the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention for children and their families.

• Work collaboratively with members of the CDNT, including Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Social Workers.

• Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of individualised intervention plans.

• Provide clinical supervision and professional support to junior psychologists and team members as required.

• Maintain accurate clinical records and reports in accordance with professional and organisational standards.

Essential Requirements

• A recognised postgraduate qualification in Clinical, Counselling, or Educational Psychology.

• Current registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) is essential.

• A minimum of five years’ post-qualification experience, including at least two years working with children with disabilities.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.

• Full clean driving licence and access to o