Psychological Therapist/Practitioner Psychologist

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Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for a psychologist or psychological therapist to join the Greater Manchester Student Mental Health Team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced therapist who would like to develop their understanding and skills of working with complex and co‑morbid mental health presentations using a trauma‑informed perspective.

Our friendly team already includes a Consultant clinical psychologist lead, two Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologists, a Clinical Psychologist and CBT therapists. We sit within a multi-disciplinary team to provide a needs‑led trauma‑informed service. This includes case managers from Nursing and Social Care backgrounds. We are also supported by a Psychiatry Outpatient team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment and formulation of clinical needs.
  • Deliver individual and group‑based interventions.
  • Provide supervision, CPD and reflective practice to inform a psychological perspective to team working.
  • Support the psychology team in building strong and mutually supportive relationships within our University partnership and may provide outreach to one of the University sites.

Benefits

  • Pay Enhancements:
    • Band 1
    • Band 2
    • Band 3
    • Band 4–9
  • Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any weekday after 8 pm and before 6 am: Time plus 47% and 94%.
  • All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight): Time plus 41% and 83%.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 after 10 years.
  • Excellent pension.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme.
  • Wellbeing programme.
  • Blue Light Card discounts.
  • fuelGenie fuel cards (for applicable roles).

This advert closes on Monday 4 May 2026.

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Company: Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for a psychologist or psychological therapist to join the Greater Manchester Student Mental Health Team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced therapist who would like to develop their understanding and skills of working with complex and co‑morbid mental health presentations using a trauma‑informed perspective.

Our friendly team already includes a Consultant clinical psychologist lead, two Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologists, a Clinical Psychologist and CBT therapists. We sit within a multi-disciplinary team to provide a needs‑led trauma‑informed service. This includes case managers from Nursing and Social Care backgrounds. We are also supported by a Psychiatry Outpatient team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment and formulation of clinical needs.
  • Deliver individual and group‑based interventions.
  • Provide supervision, CPD and reflective practice to inform a psychological perspective to team working.
  • Support the psychology team in building strong and mutually supportive relationships within our University partnership and may provide outreach to one of the University sites.

Benefits

  • Pay Enhancements:
    • Band 1
    • Band 2
    • Band 3
    • Band 4–9
  • Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any weekday after 8 pm and before 6 am: Time plus 47% and 94%.
  • All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight): Time plus 41% and 83%.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 after 10 years.
  • Excellent pension.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme.
  • Wellbeing programme.
  • Blue Light Card discounts.
  • fuelGenie fuel cards (for applicable roles).

This advert closes on Monday 4 May 2026.

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Posted: April 22nd, 2026