Senior Clinical Psychologist – Community Mental Health Lead

Lancashire and South Cumbria Foundation Trust; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health service provider is seeking a Band 8B Clinical Psychologist for the Central Home-Based Treatment Team and Central Mental Health Liaison Team in the United Kingdom. The role involves delivering high-quality psychological services, supervising assessments, and working autonomously within clinical guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology and experience in mental health care, with strong research and governance skills. Flexible working options are available to promote work/life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for informal visits and discussions

Qualifications

• Experience in providing clinical psychology services in mental health.
• Ability to supervise and mentor other psychologists.
• Strong understanding of the recovery model in mental health.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality psychological services to clients.
• Supervise psychological assessments and therapy.
• Work autonomously within professional guidelines.
• Utilize research skills for service development.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Therapeutic supervision

Research skills

Clinical governance

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

A regional mental health service provider is seeking a Band 8B Clinical Psychologist for the Central Home-Based Treatment Team and Central Mental Health Liaison Team in the United Kingdom. The role involves delivering high-quality psychological services, supervising assessments, and working autonomously within clinical guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology and experience in mental health care, with strong research and governance skills. Flexible working options are available to promote work/life balance.