Principal Practitioner Psychologist

We are very pleased to be able to offer this new role to further enhance our clinical leadership.

Overview

The Principal Psychologist – Clinical Lead role is part of a multidisciplinary leadership team driving the ongoing transformation of our service.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Consultant Clinical Lead, other Clinical Leads, and Team Managers to lead change and transformation.
• Take a key clinical leadership role alongside other Psychological Clinical Leads.
• Lead the implementation and delivery of psychological interventions, including Structured Clinical Management.
• Provide clinical leadership, direct formulation and intervention.
• Deliver training, service development, and consultation to others.
• Conduct group and one‑to‑one clinical supervision.
• Take part in service evaluation.

Qualifications

• Interest and training in trauma‑informed care approaches such as Mentalisation‑Based Therapy, Cognitive Analytic Therapy, or Structured Clinical Management.
• Experience working with individuals with relational and emotional difficulties, often diagnosed as Personality Disorder.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a psychological and psychologically‑informed framework and to apply a range of Clinical Psychologist capacities.
• Strong networking and supervision skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Benefits details are available in the supporting documents. We encourage applicants to review the Information for Applicants for more information.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from under‑represented groups.

We may close the advert early if we receive a sufficient number of applicants so please apply as soon as possible.

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