Locum Psychologist

Maite Rabothata Clinical Psychologist; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A private psychology practice in Cape Town seeks a compassionate Locum Psychologist for a full-time position. The successful candidate will provide therapy, conduct assessments, and collaborate with a supportive clinical team. Ideal candidates should hold a Master’s in Psychology, be HPCSA registered, and have 1-2 years of clinical experience. Competitive remuneration and a professional environment await you.

Benefits

Administrative and reception support

Professional and collaborative environment

Competitive locum remuneration

Qualifications

• Registered with the HPCSA as an Independent Psychologist.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of post-registration experience in clinical practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, couples, and family therapy sessions.
• Conduct psychological assessments where applicable.
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with other clinicians and support staff.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to manage a steady caseload

Education

Master's Degree in Clinical or Counselling Psychology

Job description

Locum Psychologist Position
Location : Blouberg, Cape Town
Type : Full-time Locum | 12-Month Contract
Hours : Monday to Friday, 09h

About the Practice

Maite Rabothata Clinical Psychologist is a private psychology practice dedicated to promoting emotional wellness and delivering high-quality psychological services.

Located in Blouberg, the practice provides a calm, professional, and supportive environment for both clients and clinicians.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and professional Locum Psychologist to join our team on a full-time basis at our Blouberg practice.

The ideal candidate should be confident in providing therapy across a range of client presentations, committed to ethical and evidence-based practice, and able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual, couples, and family therapy sessions.
• Conduct psychological assessments where applicable.
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with other clinicians and support staff in the practice.
• Uphold professional standards in line with HPCSA guidelines.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Clinical or Counselling Psychology.
• Registered with the HPCSA as an Independent Psychologist.
• Valid Practice Number (PS Number).
• Proof of Professional Indemnity Insurance.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of post-registration experience in clinical practice.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a steady caseload and maintain professionalism under pressure.

What We Offer

A well-established and growing client base. Administrative and reception support. A professional, collaborative, and supportive work environment. Competitive locum remuneration.

How to Apply

Send your CV, proof of HPCSA registration, and a short cover letter to: Subject line: Locum Psychologist Application – (Your Name). Applications close: 30 December.

Maite Rabothata, Clinical Psychologist

Creating a space for healing, growth, and psychological well-being. Job Type: Full-time. Work Location: In person.