Lead Clinical Psychologist

In PA; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is looking for a part-time Lead Clinical Psychologist to join the Psychology department. The role involves providing strategic leadership for psychological services, ensuring patient-centred practice, and contributing to service planning. Candidates with experience in neurological and psychological health conditions are encouraged to apply, with shifts flexible across 15 to 24 hours weekly. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• Requires strategic leadership abilities in psychological services.
• Need experience in clinical psychology with evidence-based, patient-centred practice.
• Advanced knowledge in neuropsychological, cognitive, and systemic models.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for psychological services.
• Act as the senior clinical psychology lead.
• Contribute to planning and represent psychological services.

Job description

Circle Health Group is a leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

The company has an opportunity for a Lead Clinical Psychologist to join their team of staff in the Psychology department.

This is a part-time position for 24 hours per week; however, candidates seeking between 15 and 24 hours will also be considered. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Duties

• Provide strategic leadership for psychological services within the Rehabilitation Centre and across relevant pathways.
• Act as the senior clinical psychology lead, ensuring safe, evidence-based, and patient-centred practice.
• Contribute to hospital and corporate service planning, representing psychological services at senior management forums.
• Lead on outcome measurement, performance indicators, and service development initiatives for psychology.
• Deliver expert psychological assessment and intervention for patients with neurological, psychological, and physical health conditions.
• Use advanced knowledge of neuropsychological, cognitive, behavioural, and systemic models to inform treatment.