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<h2>Job summary</h2>
 Empowering young minds and changing futures. You`re someone who cares deeply about making a differencenot just for today, but for a young person`s entire future. You bring a blend of&nbsp;clinical expertise, compassion, and creativity, ready to meet children and young people where they are&nbsp;and help them move forward with confidence. You`ll need to be a&nbsp;qualified Mental Health Practitioner, confident in using therapeutic interventions&nbsp;like CBT or solution-focused techniques, and experienced in working with children, young people and families, especially those facing emotional or behavioural challenges. But it`s not just about what you know, it`s how you connect.&nbsp;You`re a&nbsp;natural collaborator, able to build trusted relationships with schools, families and multi-agency partners, and you&nbsp;understand the power of early support in educational settings. Safeguarding, risk management and communication come naturally to you, not as tick boxes, but as vital tools for building trust and safety. You`re&nbsp;reflective, adaptable and committed to learning, with the drive to&nbsp;grow professionally&nbsp;and the values to guide others through difficult moments with&nbsp;hope and respect. If you`re excited by the chance to work in an amazing supportive, forward-thinking team and to use your skills to help children and young people thrive - we`d love to hear from you.



 <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
 We are looking for a compassionate, motivated, and skilled professional to join us as a Mental Health Practitioner. You`ll be passionate about improving mental health outcomes for children and young people, thrive in collaborative environments, and be ready to make a real difference in educational settings. This role is remote with occasional travel. All interventions with children, young people &amp; families will be delivered remotely. Essential Criteria <ul> <li>Hold a relevant qualification such as EMHP, CYP IAPT, Registered Social Worker, or Registered Mental Health Nurse.</li> <li>&nbsp;Proven ability to deliver 1:1 therapeutic interventions with children, families, and groups, including parenting programs.</li> <li>Experience conducting mental health assessments, evaluating risks, and taking appropriate action.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of safeguarding, educational environments, and capacity and consent issues, including Gillick competence.</li> <li>Experience supporting children with social, emotional, or behavioural difficulties, anxiety, and mood disorders.</li> <li>Exceptional communication and organisational skills, with a self motivated, team focused approach.</li> </ul> Additional qualifications such as a teaching degree, Youth Mental Health First Aid training, or an advanced degree are welcomed but not essential. Experience in healthcare or education settings, working with vulnerable groups, and monitoring outcomes would further enhance your application. If this sounds like you, we`d love to see your application.



 <h3>About us</h3>
 Compass is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. Established for over 30 years, Compass is a national charity which works in communities across the UK providing services spanning substance misuse treatment and rehabilitation, early interventions for vulnerable young people, school-aged health programmes and associated prevention as well as treatment and health promotion initiatives. All Compass posts are subject to appropriate level DBS checks. We positively encourage applications from all members of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation, and encourage applications from people who have experiences in life which enrich skills and empathy. This is part of our commitment to equality and developing a truly inclusive and representative workforce. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post. Benefits We offer a range of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 32 days over time (pro rata)</li> <li>Life assurance at 2 x basic salary</li> <li>Competitive contributory pension scheme</li> <li>24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and OH service</li> <li>Enhanced sick pay</li> <li>Excellent learning &amp; development opportunities and career progression</li> <li>Annual performance/salary review</li> </ul> Help us to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people! Closing date: 01/02/2026 Interview date: 17/02/2026


 
 
 <h2>Details</h2>
 <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
 02 January 2026

 
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 <h3>Salary</h3>
 
 £31,962 to £39,172 a year
 
 
 
 

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 Permanent

 

 
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 Full-time
 
 
 
 

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 2nd Floor
 Marlborough House
 York Business Park
 North Yorkshire
 YO26 6RW
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 <h2>Job description</h2>
 <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
 Empowering young minds and changing futures. You`re someone who cares deeply about making a differencenot just for today, but for a young person`s entire future. You bring a blend of&nbsp;clinical expertise, compassion, and creativity, ready to meet children and young people where they are&nbsp;and help them move forward with confidence. You`ll need to be a&nbsp;qualified Mental Health Practitioner, confident in using therapeutic interventions&nbsp;like CBT or solution-focused techniques, and experienced in working with children, young people and families, especially those facing emotional or behavioural challenges. But it`s not just about what you know, it`s how you connect.&nbsp;You`re a&nbsp;natural collaborator, able to build trusted relationships with schools, families and multi-agency partners, and you&nbsp;understand the power of early support in educational settings. Safeguarding, risk management and communication come naturally to you, not as tick boxes, but as vital tools for building trust and safety. You`re&nbsp;reflective, adaptable and committed to learning, with the drive to&nbsp;grow professionally&nbsp;and the values to guide others through difficult moments with&nbsp;hope and respect. If you`re excited by the chance to work in an amazing supportive, forward-thinking team and to use your skills to help children and young people thrive - we`d love to hear from you.
 

 
 
 
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 <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
 Empowering young minds and changing futures. You`re someone who cares deeply about making a differencenot just for today, but for a young person`s entire future. You bring a blend of&nbsp;clinical expertise, compassion, and creativity, ready to meet children and young people where they are&nbsp;and help them move forward with confidence. You`ll need to be a&nbsp;qualified Mental Health Practitioner, confident in using therapeutic interventions&nbsp;like CBT or solution-focused techniques, and experienced in working with children, young people and families, especially those facing emotional or behavioural challenges. But it`s not just about what you know, it`s how you connect.&nbsp;You`re a&nbsp;natural collaborator, able to build trusted relationships with schools, families and multi-agency partners, and you&nbsp;understand the power of early support in educational settings. Safeguarding, risk management and communication come naturally to you, not as tick boxes, but as vital tools for building trust and safety. You`re&nbsp;reflective, adaptable and committed to learning, with the drive to&nbsp;grow professionally&nbsp;and the values to guide others through difficult moments with&nbsp;hope and respect. If you`re excited by the chance to work in an amazing supportive, forward-thinking team and to use your skills to help children and young people thrive - we`d love to hear from you.
 
 


 
 
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 <li>Core professional &amp;/or clinical qualification (e.g. EMHP, CWP, PMHW) with associated professional registration as appropriate.</li>
 
 <li>Experience of working with CYPF facing mental &amp; emotional health challenges</li>
 
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 <li>Youth Mental Health First Aid trained.</li>
 
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 <li>Experience of working therapeutically with CYP with mild to moderate mental health needs.</li>
 
 <li>Experience of delivery of evidenced based psychological intervention for anxiety and low mood in children and young people.</li>
 
 <li>Experience supporting CYPF to improve skills, knowledge &amp; confidence in the self-management of mild mental health &amp; emotional wellbeing issues.</li>
 
 <li>Knowledge of safeguarding issues</li>
 
 <li>Knowledge of capacity and consent issues including Gillick competence</li>
 
 <li>Experience of working with children and young people, their families and others </li>
 
 <li>Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders</li>
 
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 <h4>Desirable</h4>
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 <li>Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for childrens emotional wellbeing</li>
 
 <li>Experience of working in education, communities and/or social systems and environments, who may have conflicting priorities or agendas</li>
 
 <li>Experience of working with looked after children</li>
 
 <li>Experience of working with other vulnerable groups</li>
 
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 <h4>Essential</h4>
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 <li>Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic emotional wellbeing interventions with children</li>
 
 <li>Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic emotional wellbeing advice and support with families</li>
 
 <li>Ability to take appropriate action to mitigate or manage risk</li>
 
 <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li>
 
 <li>Excellent time management and organisational skills</li>
 
 <li>Able to work all year round and flexibly as part of a team to best meet business need.</li>
 
 <li>Ongoing commitment to maintain professional registration requirements.</li>
 
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 <li>Core professional &amp;/or clinical qualification (e.g. EMHP, CWP, PMHW) with associated professional registration as appropriate.</li>
 
 <li>Experience of working with CYPF facing mental &amp; emotional health challenges</li>
 
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 <li>Youth Mental Health First Aid trained.</li>
 
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 <li>Experience of working therapeutically with CYP with mild to moderate mental health needs.</li>
 
 <li>Experience of delivery of evidenced based psychological intervention for anxiety and low mood in children and young people.</li>
 
 <li>Experience supporting CYPF to improve skills, knowledge &amp; confidence in the self-management of mild mental health &amp; emotional wellbeing issues.</li>
 
 <li>Knowledge of safeguarding issues</li>
 
 <li>Knowledge of capacity and consent issues including Gillick competence</li>
 
 <li>Experience of working with children and young people, their families and others </li>
 
 <li>Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders</li>
 
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 <li>Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for childrens emotional wellbeing</li>
 
 <li>Experience of working in education, communities and/or social systems and environments, who may have conflicting priorities or agendas</li>
 
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 <li>Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic emotional wellbeing interventions with children</li>
 
 <li>Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic emotional wellbeing advice and support with families</li>
 
 <li>Ability to take appropriate action to mitigate or manage risk</li>
 
 <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li>
 
 <li>Excellent time management and organisational skills</li>
 
 <li>Able to work all year round and flexibly as part of a team to best meet business need.</li>
 
 <li>Ongoing commitment to maintain professional registration requirements.</li>
 
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 This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
 

 

 
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 Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
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 <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
 This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
 

 

 
 <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
 
 Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
 <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
 
 
 
 


 
 
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 <h3>Employer name</h3>
 Compass
 <h3>Address</h3>
 
 
 2nd Floor
 Marlborough House
 York Business Park
 North Yorkshire
 YO26 6RW
 
 

 
 
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 <a href="https://www.compass-uk.org/" target="_blank">https://www.compass-uk.org/ (Opens in a new tab)</a>
 
 

 



 
 
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 <h3>Employer name</h3>
 Compass
 <h3>Address</h3>
 
 
 2nd Floor
 Marlborough House
 York Business Park
 North Yorkshire
 YO26 6RW
 
 

 
 
 <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
 
 <a href="https://www.compass-uk.org/" target="_blank">https://www.compass-uk.org/ (Opens in a new tab)</a>

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Leeds - Daniel Yorath House, 1 Shaw Close, Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Job Description Posted Friday 28 November 2025 at 01:00 Clinical Psychologist £6000 Golden Hello Bonus Subject to T &amp; C'S Hours: 37.5 hours per week Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of peoplewith brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries - sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more - to recover and meet their personal goals. Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do - you will find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other. MAIN PURPOSE: To work as part of a multi/inter disciplinary team, providing clinical psychology and neuropsychology input within the Brainkind neurobehavioral model to service users with acquired brain injury. You will consult with internal and external professionals, family members and service users. You will engage in relevant research and advise other professionals as appropriate. MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical / Professional Practice <ul> <li>To provide specialist psychological/neuropsychological assessment of adults with acquired brain injury referred to BIRT and related services, utilising and interpreting information from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with service users, family members and others involved in the service user's care.</li> <li>To coordinate Service User's care as appropriate and agreed with your supervisor, in the role of keyworker/clinical lead.</li> <li>To formulate and implement plans of specialist psychological and/ or neuropsychological intervention to support the neurorehabilitation of adults with acquired brain injury as part of the multi/inter disciplinary team, based on current evidence-based best practice.</li> <li>To elicit personal goals from service users and translate this to specific, measurable, achievable, relevant timed SMART goals with the team.</li> <li>To undertake a range of psychological therapeutic and rehabilitation interventions, drawing on a range of psychological models and employing a range of modalities (individual, family, and group) adapted and tailored to the needs of the individual and the context and ongoing evaluation of the outcomes of the intervention.</li> <li>To contribute specialist psychological advice to the multi/inter disciplinary formulation, appropriate therapeutic approaches, or intervention plans, and be involved in, or oversee specialist psychological aspects of their implementation in collaborations with other staff.</li> <li>To undertake psychologically based risk assessment and risk management for relevant service users and provide advice on the psychological aspects of risk to the multi/inter disciplinary team.</li> <li>To be responsible for maintaining a high standard of clinical record keeping in accordance with Brainkind, professional and national standards for Health Care records.</li> &gt;To be responsible for relevant data collection on work activities, as required, <li>To communicate through a variety of methods (written, virtual, verbal) to a high standard, in a timely and appropriate manner, in line with confidentiality policies to ensure delivery of a high-quality service.</li> <li>To consult with and provide specialist psychological guidance to carers and families of service users.</li> <li>To exercise autonomous professional judgement and responsibility for the psychological management of service users on own caseload seeking appropriate supervision as required.</li> <li>To participate in regular on call support for the unit on a rota basis.</li> <li>To demonstrate a duty of care to equipment and resources supplied by Brainkind.</li> <li>To remain informed of current research and evaluations to support evidence-based practice in own professional work and to contribute this perspective in the multi-disciplinary team.</li> <li>To contribute to project management and complex audits, assisting colleagues to develop service provision.</li> <li>To coordinate administration of agreed outcome measures.</li> <li>With approval via the relevant process initiate and conduct psychologically based research relevant to the care of adults with acquired brain injury, as agreed with the Consultant Neuropsychologist,</li> <li>You will keep abreast of developments in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology particularly in the field of neurorehabilitation.</li> </ul> ABOUT YOU: <ul> <li>Degree in Psychology, accepted by BPS for Graduate Basis Registration (GBR) or equivalent.</li> <li>Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (BPS accredited) or its equivalent to meet requirements to register as a practitioner psychologist with the HCPC.</li> <li>Registered with the HCPC</li> <li>Knowledge of relevant legislation in relation to the service user group.</li> <li>Relevant experience in producing clinical reports.</li> <li>An understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion, and an alignment to Brainkind values.</li> <li>Ability to communicate at all levels, both oral and written to a range of audiences.</li> <li>Ability to research, analyse and manage complex multi-factorial clinical information from a range of sources.</li> <li>Resilient with the ability to work with unpredictable service users i.e. demanding, verbally and physically aggressive.</li> <li>Ability to effectively work as part of a Inter / Multidisciplinary Team.</li> <li>Previous experiencing working in a neuropsychology setting or conducting research in the field of neuropsychology or interest in working neuropsychology.</li> </ul> Rewards You can look forward to excellent benefits, including handy discounts on many brands and services. <ul> <li>A competitive salary of £47,810 - £54,710 DOE per annum</li> <li>38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) (pro rata)</li> <li>Buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave.</li> <li>Health Cash Plan</li> <li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li> <li>Excellent training and support</li> <li>Group life assurance.</li> <li>Free parking</li> <li>Company Pension</li> <li>Long Service and Staff Awards</li> </ul> We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals. To join our friendly team,click the Apply Now button. Please note we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until the role is filled therefore, we recommend applying as soon as possible. All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It is a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds. Leeds - Daniel Yorath House, 1 Shaw Close, Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Clinical Psychologist - Leeds (Daniel Yorath House)

A leading neurological rehabilitation charity in the UK is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide assessments and interventions for adults with acquired brain injuries. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring high-quality care and contributing to clinical practices. The successful candidate will have a degree in Psychology and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, along with registration with HCPC. Competitive salary of £47,810 - £54,710 with comprehensive benefits package includes generous leave and training initiatives.

Neurorehabilitation Clinical Psychologist - £6k Golden Hello Bonus

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