Senior Consultant Psychologist - Older Adults Lead

Scienceabode; England; Hybrid; GBP 76,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service provider is seeking an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join their Buckinghamshire Older Adult Service. The role involves leading psychological therapy for older adults, providing expert clinical assessments and contributing to service development. Applicants must hold HCPC registration and be capable of independent travel between sites. A competitive salary band of £76,965 to £88,682 is offered, reflecting the importance of clinical leadership in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing clinical leadership for psychological therapists.
• Ability to oversee governance of psychological practice.
• Strong collaborative and strategic thinking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead psychological therapy provision for older adults across Buckinghamshire.
• Provide expert clinical assessments and interventions for complex cases.
• Drive service development and clinical governance initiatives.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Psychological assessments

Team collaboration

Education

HCPC registration

Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology

Job description

A mental health service provider is seeking an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join their Buckinghamshire Older Adult Service. The role involves leading psychological therapy for older adults, providing expert clinical assessments and contributing to service development. Applicants must hold HCPC registration and be capable of independent travel between sites. A competitive salary band of £76,965 to £88,682 is offered, reflecting the importance of clinical leadership in this position.