Principal Psychologist: Crisis Resolution Lead

Pennine Care; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 64,000 - GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is hiring a Principal Psychologist for their Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team. The role requires a doctorate in clinical or counselling psychology and significant experience with adults facing complex mental health challenges. Responsibilities include delivering psychological assessments, leading the team, and supporting service development. The salary range is between £64,455 and £74,896 per annum, and the role offers numerous development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Flexible working opportunities

Access to professional development

Health and wellbeing activities

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a doctorate in clinical or counselling psychology.
• Significant experience working with adults with complex mental health difficulties.
• Confident in providing specialist assessment and evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and direction in applied psychology for home treatment team services.
• Deliver specialist psychological assessment for adults in crisis.
• Support service development and provide teaching and supervision.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Psychological assessment

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed care

Teaching and supervision

Education

Doctoral level training in clinical psychology

Current registration with HCPC

Post qualification training in psychological therapies

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is hiring a Principal Psychologist for their Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team. The role requires a doctorate in clinical or counselling psychology and significant experience with adults facing complex mental health challenges. Responsibilities include delivering psychological assessments, leading the team, and supporting service development. The salary range is between £64,455 and £74,896 per annum, and the role offers numerous development opportunities.