Senior Psychologist – Learning Disabilities Lead & Trainer

Haringey GP Federation; Selby; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join their team focused on supporting individuals with learning disabilities. The role includes providing psychological assessments, interventions, and leadership within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have HCPC registration and relevant postgraduate training. Opportunities for career progression and further professional training are also available, making this a fulfilling role in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Access to supervision and peer support

Investment in staff wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Post-graduate training (doctoral level) in clinical/counselling psychology.
• Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessments and interventions.
• Offer neuropsychological assessments and reflective practice.
• Participate in the team’s collective leadership group.

Skills

Experience with mental health/learning disability clients

Multi-disciplinary team working

Competence in psychometric tests

Research and audit experience

Experience in CBT and DBT

Education

HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist

Post-graduate training in clinical/counselling psychology

Registration with BPS

Job description

A prominent NHS trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join their team focused on supporting individuals with learning disabilities. The role includes providing psychological assessments, interventions, and leadership within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have HCPC registration and relevant postgraduate training. Opportunities for career progression and further professional training are also available, making this a fulfilling role in a supportive setting.