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Registered Psychologist (Part-Time) Location: Hertfordshire - Royston Setting: Specialist Mental Health Hospital Contract: Permanent - Part Time 0.4 - 0.8 Salary: 48,250 per annum (pro rata) Workplace Type: Onsite Role Overview A specialist mental health provider is seeking a HCPC-registered Practitioner Psychologist to join a well-established inpatient service on a part-time, permanent basis. The service delivers a range of rehabilitation, acute, PICU, and secure mental health pathways, supporting adults with complex and enduring mental health needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a psychologist looking to work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment delivering recovery-focused, evidence-based care. Key Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions Provide evidence-based therapies including CBT, ACT, DBT, systemic and/or psychodynamic approaches Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support holistic care planning and risk management Deliver individual and group-based psychological interventions Provide consultation, supervision, and psychological guidance to colleagues and trainees Maintain high standards of clinical governance, record keeping, and ethical practice Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives Engage in ongoing CPD to maintain professional registration and clinical standards Essential Requirements HCPC-registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic) Doctoral-level (or equivalent) postgraduate qualification in psychology Substantial experience working within adult mental health services Proven experience delivering psychological assessment and therapy to adults with complex mental health presentations Confidence working with conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, and personality difficulties Ability to deliver both individual and group interventions Strong MDT working skills and a recovery-focused, trauma-informed approach What's on Offer Competitive salary (pro rata for part-time hours) Free onsite parking Birthday leave (additional day's annual leave) Enhanced maternity pay Contributory pension scheme Flexible benefits including gym membership, IT schemes, and healthcare cash plan Access to ongoing CPD, leadership development, and funded professional qualifications Long service awards and refer-a-friend incentives Additional Information Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check Equal opportunities employer committed to inclusive recruitment How to Apply If you are a HCPC-registered Psychologist seeking a part-time permanent role within a specialist mental health setting, please submit: An up-to-date CV Confirmation of HCPC registration Current availabilityEden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

Registered Psychologist - Private Hospital - Hertfordshire

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employedIs it Time to Use Your Mental Health Nursing Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a Mental Health Nurse, supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or mental health needs, you already have skills that could change a child s future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, compassion, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team.Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, independence, and resilience.This role offers you the chance to transform a child s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself.What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer<ul> <li>£62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays</li><li>Up to 28 days respite each year</li><li>Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development</li><li>Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support</li><li>Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model</li><li>Membership of The Fostering Network</li><li>Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers</li></ul> Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who:<ul> <li>Live in Bedford or the surrounding area</li><li>Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person</li><li>Have experience providing mental health support, interventions, or therapy for children and young people</li><li>Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning</li><li>Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple)</li><li>Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child s needs.</li></ul> Please note fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role.Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your mental health nursing skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Mental Health Nurse

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist / High Intensity Therapist HMP The Mount Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £43,742 Vacancy Type: Permanent Advertising End Date: 13th February 2026 Are you a dedicated, compassionate therapist who s passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based care? We re looking for a High Intensity Therapist/ Cognitive Behavioural Therapist to join our dynamic service and make a real impact in the lives of adults from diverse backgrounds. In this pivotal role, you ll work both face-to-face and through therapeutic groups, offering interventions that follow IAPT guidance. You ll be assessing service users for suitability, delivering high-intensity treatments, and ensuring everyone you support receives the right care at the right time. You ll also play a key role in supporting the wider team. This includes line managing Senior PWPs, providing case management and clinical supervision, and working closely with leadership to help shape and strengthen the service. What you ll be doing: <ul> <li>Delivering high-intensity, evidence-based psychological interventions</li> <li>Assessing suitability for treatment and supporting patient care pathways</li> <li>Providing line management, case management, and clinical supervision</li> <li>Working collaboratively across locations and partner agencies</li> <li>Acting as the senior on-site representative when required</li> </ul> Who we re looking for: <ul> <li>A qualified Cognitive Behavioural Therapist accredited with the BABCP, or actively working towards accreditation</li> <li>A flexible, team-focused professional who adapts to service needs</li> <li>Someone committed to equal opportunities and culturally sensitive practice</li> <li>A confident clinician able to take on leadership responsibilities</li> <li>A collaborator who builds strong, trusted relationships with colleagues and partners</li> </ul> If you re ready to bring your expertise, energy, and compassion to a service that values its people, we d love to hear from you. Please see attached Job Description for full details All prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits: <ul> <li>Flexible working</li> <li>Training and development opportunities</li> <li>Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional)</li> <li>Season Ticket Loan Scheme </li> <li>Cycle to work scheme</li> <li>Crisis Loan Scheme</li> <li>Electric Car Scheme</li> <li>3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)</li> <li>Access to Blue Light Card</li> <li>25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays </li> <li>Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter </li> <li>Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) </li> <li>Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)</li> </ul> Diversity at Forward Trust The Forward Trust commits to providing opportunities to everyone. We want to ensure we have a diverse team with a range of lived and professional experiences. This includes those with Lived Experience of addiction, offending, or homelessness. When we recruit, we welcome applications from everyone. This is inclusive of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and/or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity and socio-economic background. Where operationally possible, we will consider flexible working requests and make reasonable adjustments for all roles. Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work We recognise the importance of safeguarding, dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview. If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist / High Intensity Therapist - HMP The M

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) - HMP The Mount Location: HertfordshireSalary: £28,407Vacancy Type: PermanentAdvertising End Date: 13th February 2026We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) to join our team supporting adults experiencing common mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression.As a PWP, you will play a key role in assessing service users suitability for evidence-based psychological interventions and delivering Step 2 low-intensity therapies in line with the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) framework. Interventions may be delivered individually, face-to-face, or through group facilitation.You will contribute to the overall performance and delivery of a responsive, high-quality service, ensuring that all interventions meet clinical governance and IAPT quality standards. You will also actively participate in case management and line management supervision and support the wider team to deliver excellent outcomes.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Conduct comprehensive assessments, including risk assessments of self-harm and harm to others.</li><li>Deliver a range of Step 2 low-intensity psychological interventions, both individually and in group settings.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate outcomes to ensure interventions are evidence-based and effective.</li><li>Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to meet service targets and performance standards.</li><li>Participate in supervision, training, and continuous professional development.</li><li>Support the service to maintain data accuracy and meet reporting deadlines.</li><li>Work flexibly across sites to meet the needs of the service and clients</li></ul> About YouYou will be a compassionate, motivated practitioner with a strong commitment to supporting people in achieving lasting positive change. You ll have a sound understanding of the IAPT model and the principles of stepped care, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Essential Criteria:<ul> <li>Experience delivering Step 2 psychological interventions.</li><li>Experience undertaking comprehensive risk assessments.</li><li>Thorough understanding of the IAPT model and stepped care.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with a diverse range of people.</li><li>Genuine interest in motivating and supporting others.</li><li>Understanding of the need for evidence-based psychological interventions.</li><li>Ability to work flexibly and across multiple sites as required.</li></ul> Desirable Criteria:<ul> <li>Strong project and time management skills.</li></ul> All prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks.Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer.About UsWe are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits:<ul> <li>Flexible working</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional)</li><li>Season Ticket Loan Scheme </li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Crisis Loan Scheme</li><li>Electric Car Scheme</li><li>3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)</li><li>Access to Blue Light Card</li><li>25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays </li><li>Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter </li><li>Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) </li><li>Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)</li></ul> To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.(url removed)

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) - HMP The Mount

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury Aylesbury Start Date: February 2026Are you a recent or soon-to-be Psychology or Criminology graduate with ambitions to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Support Worker?Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with special educational needs and mental health challenges?We are currently working with a forward-thinking primary school in Aylesbury that is seeking passionate and motivated graduates to join their team as Mental Health Assistants from October 2025.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school environment that supports children with a range of needs, including:<ul><li>Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties</li><li>Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)</li><li>Behavioural challenges</li></ul>As a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help students achieve both academically and emotionally.What We're Looking For:<ul><li>A degree (or expected degree) in Psychology or Criminology</li><li>A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs</li><li>A commitment to working full-time for at least 12 months - consistency is key for these students</li><li>Any prior experience working with children (formally or informally) is beneficial, but not essential</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and a proactive mindset</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Ideal stepping-stone for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists</li><li> Gain invaluable experience working in an SEN/SEMH setting</li><li>Work in a supportive, collaborative school environment</li><li>Full-time and Part time roles from after February half term</li><li>Interviews ongoing - early applications encouraged!</li></ul>Interested?Apply now or contact Anthony at Academics for more information.This is a fantastic opportunity for Psychology and Criminology graduates looking to make a real impact while building a solid foundation for a future career in mental health or education.Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant - Aylesbury

Psychology Graduate - Mental Health Assistant

School Mental Health Assistant-Education and Training-School Mental Health Assistant-Education and Training- Bletchley Are you an aspiring Education Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Occupational Therapist or mental health support worker?Role to start ASAP or April.Does catering for children with special educational and emotional needs appeal to you?Are you a graduate or about to graduate, looking to gain experience with students with special needs?We are seeking a School Mental Health assistant to work within a SEND School in Hemel Hempstead.We are working with a Special Needs School in Bletchley that is looking for support staff to start working with them from September, The school are particularly interested in Psychology and criminology graduates who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists.If you are passionate about working with children and additional needs and up for an exciting challenging, yet rewarding role, this could be the job for you! Some experience working with children is various settings would be beneficial, but personality and motivation within this field are just as important!The pupils have many needs including Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism and behavioural difficulties. Therefore, the school are looking for committed individuals who want to work there for at least 12 months, as consistency of staff is vital for the children's progression.Interviews are actively taking placing so please apply immediately if you are interested.These support roles are ideal for individuals looking for a support role within the education sector and will be ideal for anyone seeking a role as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant.School Mental Health Assistant-Education and Training-Bletchley- School Mental Health Assistant- Bletchley

School Mental Health Assistant

Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness, and Responsiveness, and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we d love to hear from you. Mental Health Support Worker Crisis House Reference: 325 Responsible to: Crisis House Coordinator Salary: £24,366 per annum, pro rata for part time (Salary review after successful probation completion) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 hours Working days: Shifts available covering 7-day rota, Early: 7am-3pm, Late: 2pm-10pm Nights: 9pm-8am Based: Crisis House Hemel Hempstead About the Service Our Nightlight Crisis House offers a safe, homely, and welcoming space for anyone feeling distressed and experiencing a crisis. The Crisis Centre and rest of Nightlight Services (Café s, Helpline, Daylight provision) is proud to provide urgent support, crisis intervention and emotional support to people experiencing a mental health crisis in Hertfordshire as an alternative to statutory pathways. We provide support to adults across Hertfordshire 7 days a week, 365 days a year through our helpline, crisis cafes and 24/7 Crisis Centre. We aim to provide a safe space for people in crisis to talk and feel supported, be listened to without judgement, access relevant support with problem solving and facilitate access to external services when necessary. As a member of our diverse team, you will work closely with service users in crisis by using a person-centred approach to ensure that each individual is supported with dignity and respect. By honouring the individual experience of each service user, we are able to respect their autonomy as well as encourage and facilitate positive steps towards management of crisis and recovery. Service Objectives The objectives of Hertfordshire Mind Network s (HMN) Nightlight Mental health Crisis House are: <ul> <li>To endeavour to improve the mental and emotional wellbeing of people experiencing a mental health crisis across Hertfordshire.</li> <li>To provide 24/7 support for individuals experiencing mental health crisis in a safe and non-judgemental environment.</li> <li>To increase early access to help for people experiencing mental health crisis in Hertfordshire, by providing clear and effective pathways to other services provided by HMN and other third party and/or statutory providers.</li> <li>To remain a source of independent support for all Service Users.</li> <li>To provide an alternative pathway to people in distress and crisis, employing a person-centred approach in order to enable better outcomes for those in need as to reduce the demand on statutory Crisis and Emergency services.</li> </ul> About the Role As a Crisis House Support Worker you will be a key member of staff supporting the delivery of the Nightlight mental health Crisis Service. You will take part in a rota which covers a 24/7 hour service, 365 days a year. Drawing upon your own lived and/or professional experience (where applicable,) in order to provide a mix of face-to-face, therapeutic and holistic support for those accessing overnight provision. You will work closely with other staff as part of a team in supporting the development of quality Crisis Support and instilling Hertfordshire Mind Network s values throughout the provision. We offer: <ul> <li>Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays)</li> <li>An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period.</li> <li>Ongoing training relevant to your role.</li> <li>An Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Health cover (after 6 months employment) compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments.</li> </ul> Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle (or equivalent) is essential for this role. Closing date for applications is 23rd January 2026. Interviews to be held week commencing 2nd February 2026. N.B. Please quote reference number 325 when completing your application for this role. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team. No agencies please.

Mental Health Support Worker - Crisis House

We are currently looking for a Psychology or Criminology graduate in and around Dunstable eager to build a meaningful career in mental health, clinical practice, or the education and training sector? This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers you the perfect launchpad to gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs - all while setting you on a clear career pathway toward clinical roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist.Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical CareersLocation: DunstableContract: Full-Time Long-TermStart Date: ImmidiateSalary: 460- 500 per weekSector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and TrainingYou'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary team in Dunstable.Why Join Us?<ul><li>Gain essential clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate qualifications</li><li>Receive mentorship from experienced professionals in education and therapy</li><li>Thrive in a setting that values your personal development as much as your students'</li><li>Make a real, positive impact on children with SEMH needs</li><li>Join a supportive, trauma-informed care team focused on innovation and growth</li></ul>Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant Based in a respected Special Educational Needs school in Dunstable, you will work closely with children facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and behavioural difficulties. Supported by a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Delivering personalised 1:1 and small group interventions</li><li>Applying therapeutic techniques to support emotional regulation</li><li>Collaborating with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists</li><li>Supporting students' academic and personal growth</li><li>Building trusting relationships that empower students to thrive</li></ul>Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant:<ul><li>Clinical or Educational Psychology</li><li>Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy</li><li>Specialist Teaching and SEN Education</li><li>Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention</li></ul>Who We're Looking For<ul><li>Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines</li><li>Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and supporting young people</li><li>Committed to a minimum 12-month position to ensure consistent care</li><li>Experience working with children or young people is a plus, but not essential</li><li>Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient</li></ul>If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate ready to launch your career as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, this role in Dunstable offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding clinical career.

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