Salary: £49,649 – £67,891 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Specialist education setting (South West England)
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Clinical, Forensic, or Counselling Psychologist to join a well-established, multidisciplinary team supporting young people with additional needs.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact. You will use evidence-based psychological approaches to support the emotional, cognitive, and behavioural development of young people, helping to prepare them for adulthood and independent living.
Working within a collaborative multi-disciplinary team (MDT), you will play both a clinical and advisory role-delivering direct interventions while also supporting and guiding non-clinical staff to better understand and respond to complex behaviours and communication needs.
- Conduct psychological assessments using structured interviews and psychometric tools
- Design and deliver individual and group therapeutic interventions
- Support the development of positive behaviour strategies and communication approaches
- Provide consultation, guidance, and training to education and care staff
- Work collaboratively with internal teams and external professionals
- Supervise Assistant Psychologists and contribute to service development
- Promote independence and positive outcomes for young people
We are looking for a confident and compassionate professional who is committed to improving outcomes for young people.
Essential:
- Doctorate-level qualification in Psychology
- Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Experience working with young people, particularly those with autism (ages 11-16)
- Strong understanding of evidence-based psychological practice
- Ability to promote dignity, independence, and effective communication
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Desirable:
- Experience working in education or residential care settings
- Experience contributing to multidisciplinary or multi-agency teams
Salary: £49,649 – £67,891 per annumContract: Permanent, Full-TimeLocation: Specialist education setting (South West England)
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Clinical, Forensic, or Counselling Psychologist to join a well-established, multidisciplinary team supporting young people with additional needs.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact. You will use evidence-based psychological approaches to support the emotional, cognitive, and behavioural development of young people, helping to prepare them for adulthood and independent living.
Working within a collaborative multi-disciplinary team (MDT), you will play both a clinical and advisory role-delivering direct interventions while also supporting and guiding non-clinical staff to better understand and respond to complex behaviours and communication needs.
- Conduct psychological assessments using structured interviews and psychometric tools
- Design and deliver individual and group therapeutic interventions
- Support the development of positive behaviour strategies and communication approaches
- Provide consultation, guidance, and training to education and care staff
- Work collaboratively with internal teams and external professionals
- Supervise Assistant Psychologists and contribute to service development
- Promote independence and positive outcomes for young people
We are looking for a confident and compassionate professional who is committed to improving outcomes for young people.
Essential:
- Doctorate-level qualification in Psychology
- Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Experience working with young people, particularly those with autism (ages 11-16)
- Strong understanding of evidence-based psychological practice
- Ability to promote dignity, independence, and effective communication
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Desirable:
- Experience working in education or residential care settings
- Experience contributing to multidisciplinary or multi-agency teams
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