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<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Were looking for a PWP or Low Intensity Psychological Worker who will support survivors and their loved ones with evidence-based low intensity interventions.</p><p>Youll play a key role in supporting clients, managing communications, and assisting with volunteers. You will work closely with our Community Development and Criminal Justice Services Practitioners to ensure survivors have access to proper support. All staff have a Thematic Leadership area to expand the organisations knowledge in areas impacting male survivors and their loved ones.</p><p>Youll be a qualified and experienced practitioner working with trauma with a background of mental health and engagement. Were especially keen to hear from people with experience in working with men, sexual harms and their loved ones, but we value transferable skills too. If youre passionate about creating a society where no male survivor is left behind, this could be the role for you.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>Deliver trauma-informed therapeutic services.</p><p>Accurately record clinical interventions.</p><p>Provide a range of information and support for evidence-based, low-intensity psychological interventions whilst working within a flexible and person-centred model of care.</p><p>Undertake specific therapeutic projects as directed by the Senior Management Team.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>We Are Survivors is a survivor-focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to create and facilitate safe spaces for male (including trans and non-binary individuals) survivors of sexual harms across Greater Manchester, providing access to quality-assured support.</p><p>Our work is focused on developing ways for individuals to empower themselves to work through personal and sometimes painful issues, guided and supported by our trauma-informed team, following the trauma and recovery model.</p><p>Our vision is to have A society whereNOmale survivor is left behind</p>


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

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £28,366.20 a year
      
        £28,366.20 (Pro-Rata)
      
    </p>
  
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Part-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>B0220-26-0000</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
      <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
      <p>Salford</p>
            <p>M3 7BB</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>The post-holder will work within the Pathfinder Partnership, across all partner organisations, providing high-quality, evidence-based, low-intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) based interventions using a guided self-help model, to clients who have experienced sexual harms but also have additional mental health needs.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>The post-holder will work within the Pathfinder Partnership, across all partner organisations, providing high-quality, evidence-based, low-intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) based interventions using a guided self-help model, to clients who have experienced sexual harms but also have additional mental health needs.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
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          Skills
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Ability to prioritise own work load.</li>
        
        <li>Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.</li>
        
        <li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-oppressive practice.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
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          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>BACP, BABCP UKCP, BPS (or equivalent).</li>
        
        <li>IAPT-approved postgraduate PWP qualification or Formal training in evidence-based interventions, such as an intermediate certificate in CBT or above</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Masters Level or above in Counselling/Psychotherapy.</li>
          
          <li>EMDR / Post Graduate Diploma in CBT.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
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          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault, particularly those relating to boys and men.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of providing 1:1 evidence-based/low-intensity support.</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of child protection issues, safeguarding and other relevant legislation</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience in data management and information governance.</li>
          
          <li>Previous experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to data governance.</li>
          
          <li>Previous experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector.</li>
          
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        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Skills
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Ability to prioritise own work load.</li>
          
          <li>Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.</li>
          
          <li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-oppressive practice.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>BACP, BABCP UKCP, BPS (or equivalent).</li>
          
          <li>IAPT-approved postgraduate PWP qualification or Formal training in evidence-based interventions, such as an intermediate certificate in CBT or above</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Masters Level or above in Counselling/Psychotherapy.</li>
            
            <li>EMDR / Post Graduate Diploma in CBT.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_3">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault, particularly those relating to boys and men.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of providing 1:1 evidence-based/low-intensity support.</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of child protection issues, safeguarding and other relevant legislation</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience in data management and information governance.</li>
            
            <li>Previous experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to data governance.</li>
            
            <li>Previous experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector.</li>
            
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    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>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.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      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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        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>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.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          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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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>We Are Survivors</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
      <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
      <p>Salford</p>
            <p>M3 7BB</p>
    
  

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

  
    
    
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>We Are Survivors</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
          <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
          <p>Salford</p>
                    <p>M3 7BB</p>
        
      

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

NHS Jobs

Low Intensity Psychological Worker/PWP

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are delighted to offer an opportunity for a dynamic and compassionate Clinical Psychologist/Practitioner Psychologist to step into an Band 8b Clinical Lead role within our vibrant and friendly Salford Early Intervention in Psychosis service (EIP) and the Early Detection and Intervention Team (EDIT).</p> <p>The post holder will provide direct clinical work, while also supporting all aspects of psychological and psycho-social intervention work carried within the EI and EDIT teams, via the provision of supervision, consultation and training and co-working opportunities.</p> <p>The post holder will promote psychological perspectives by regular contribution to MDT discussions, supervision, and training. The Early Intervention Teams at GMMH are research active and the post holder will strengthen links between our Salford team and the GMMH psychosis research unit to offer service users the opportunity to become involved in a wide range of research projects.</p> <p>The post holder will join a supportive group of other 8b Clinical Psychologists who lead the other EI teams across the Trust. We pride ourselves at GMMH at offering flexible working, ensuring good quality CPD opportunities and providing supportive supervision.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>This is an opportunity to lead psychological care provision in Salford for people identified as being 'at risk' of developing first episode psychosis, and those experiencing first episode psychosis. Salford EDIT and EI teams are multidisciplinary teams with a strong culture of facilitating personal recovery via psychological and psychosocial interventions.</p> <p>The post-holder will lead on the development and delivery of psychological interventions, ensuring high quality evidence-based and trauma-informed practice across the pathway. They will benefit from strong peer support within a highly skilled network of psychologists across GMMH and have access to excellent CPD opportunities, as well as reflective practice, and research opportunities.</p> <p>We are looking for: An HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist/Practitioner psychologist with substantial post-qualification experience in adult mental health and especially psychosis, with extensive experience of working well within multidisciplinary NHS teams, with expertise in CBT for psychosis and Family Interventions, with considerable supervision and leadership experience.</p> <p>If you are a passionate clinician and wish to utilise the full range of your knowledge and skills to aid personal recoveries of people within an EDIT and EI service context, we'd very much like to hear from you.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.</p> <p>We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.</p> <p>Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.</p> <p>Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.</p> <p>Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>05 January 2026</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 8b</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £64,455 to £74,896 a year
      
        per annum
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>437-7367630-A</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Early intervention team</p>
      <p>7 welsey Street</p>
      <p>salford</p>
            <p>M27 6AD</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>The post holder will regularly provide specialist direct clinical work (i.e. assessment and formulation-driven evidence-based interventions) for people experiencing first episode psychosis, and their families. They will maintain oversight and provide clinical leadership to facilitate the development, implementation and appropriate governance of all aspects of psychological work and will specifically promote Cognitive behavioural Therapy for psychosis (CBTp) and Family Intervention work within the Salford EI and EDIT services</p> <p>As well as providing supervision, consultation and training sessions, the post holder will also regularly input to multidisciplinary team-based discussions, using their specialist knowledge to promote and support a normalised, trauma informed and continua-based understanding of service users at-risk and first episode experiences</p> <p>When appropriate, the post holder will use their specialist skills and knowledge to develop and evaluate the introduction of new evidence-based psychological intervention work. Other duties will include contributing to service development initiatives and audit and research activity relevant to the needs of the service as required.</p> <p>The post holder will also be expected to liaise with the psychology leads in other community teams and acute services and to attend various meetings within Salford and the wider Trust as required. </p> <p>The post holder will be expected to provide and facilitate the provision of trainee placements.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>The post holder will regularly provide specialist direct clinical work (i.e. assessment and formulation-driven evidence-based interventions) for people experiencing first episode psychosis, and their families. They will maintain oversight and provide clinical leadership to facilitate the development, implementation and appropriate governance of all aspects of psychological work and will specifically promote Cognitive behavioural Therapy for psychosis (CBTp) and Family Intervention work within the Salford EI and EDIT services</p> <p>As well as providing supervision, consultation and training sessions, the post holder will also regularly input to multidisciplinary team-based discussions, using their specialist knowledge to promote and support a normalised, trauma informed and continua-based understanding of service users at-risk and first episode experiences</p> <p>When appropriate, the post holder will use their specialist skills and knowledge to develop and evaluate the introduction of new evidence-based psychological intervention work. Other duties will include contributing to service development initiatives and audit and research activity relevant to the needs of the service as required.</p> <p>The post holder will also be expected to liaise with the psychology leads in other community teams and acute services and to attend various meetings within Salford and the wider Trust as required. </p> <p>The post holder will be expected to provide and facilitate the provision of trainee placements.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
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          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>qualification - doctorate in clinical psychology or equivalent</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>additional post qualification qualifications - CBT p</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>demonstrable experience of working as a clin psy with people with distressing psychosis as part of an NHS MDT</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of providing CBTp or BFT as a trial therapist</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>qualification - doctorate in clinical psychology or equivalent</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>additional post qualification qualifications - CBT p</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>demonstrable experience of working as a clin psy with people with distressing psychosis as part of an NHS MDT</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience of providing CBTp or BFT as a trial therapist</li>
            
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    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>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.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      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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        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>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.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          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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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Early intervention team</p>
      <p>7 welsey Street</p>
      <p>salford</p>
            <p>M27 6AD</p>
    
  

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

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Early intervention team</p>
          <p>7 welsey Street</p>
          <p>salford</p>
                    <p>M27 6AD</p>
        
      

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

Principal Clinical/Counselling Psychologist for EIT and EDIT

Principal Practitioner Psychologist - Pain Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust <p><b>Location:</b> Manchester, M23 9LT</p> <p><b>Contract Type:</b> Permanent</p> <p><b>Disability Confident:</b> No</p> <p><b>Closing Date:</b> 30/01/2026</p> About this job <p>0.6WTE Band 8B Principal Practitioner Psychologist</p> <ul> <li>Pain This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner psychologist to work in partnership with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) to contribute at a senior level (alongside another 8B colleague) to the ongoing delivery of high quality, psychologically informed pain management.</li> </ul> <p>The role includes a particular focus on offering senior support and oversight to the development of the pain services including contributing to Pain Management Programmes and providing management/clinical supervision to other practitioner psychologists.</p> <p>You will be joining a well-developed group of practitioner psychologists working within physical health psychological services.</p> <p>The post holder will be based at Wythenshawe Hospital but provide up to 1 day a week input into a community pain team in Trafford.</p> <p>You would be supported by the Head of Physical Health Psychological Services for GMMH and have access to peer supervision from an experienced practitioner psychologist already in post.</p> <p>The successful candidate will have experience of and enthusiasm for working within the chronic pain specialism and will provide a service of specialist assessment, consultation and intervention, working with a team of multidisciplinary staff.</p> <p>There are excellent opportunities within the service to become involved with service developments and with audit and research projects.</p> <p>The service has close links with Lancaster and Liverpool Doctorate Training Programmes and GMMH is the Host Trust for the Manchester Doctorate Programme.</p> <p>There is a principal practitioner psychologist already in post and the successful candidate will benefit significantly from working alongside them as part of their induction and ongoing development.</p> <p>Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.</p> <p>We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the northwest of England and beyond.</p> <p>Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work.</p> <p>From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.</p> <p>Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.</p> <p>Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.</p> Staff benefits <ul> <li>Pay Enhancements - 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme</li> <li>Salary sacrifice car scheme</li> <li>Blue Light Card Discounts</li> <li>fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)</li> </ul>

Principal Practitioner Psychologist - Pain Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

A leading mental health service provider in Greater Manchester is seeking a Principal Practitioner Psychologist specializing in pain management. This role demands a seasoned psychologist who will contribute to high-quality, psychologically informed pain management and will oversee other practitioner psychologists. The position offers opportunities for service development, audit, and research, along with a supportive environment involving peer supervision and collaboration.

Senior Practitioner Psychologist - Pain Management

Clinical Psychologist - Older Adult Specialty Band 7/8a - 1.0 wte <p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a clinical psychologist with interest in working with older people to join the Salford Older Adult Community Mental Health Team.</p> <p>We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to provide specialist psychological assessments, formulation and interventions to older people and their families. The successful candidate will also support team interventions for individuals living with dementia. There will be opportunities for consultation work and training, and involvement in developments and audit.</p> <p>The service has strong links with local Clinical Psychology Training Programs, the wider Trust OA psychology service and Northwest FPOP.</p> <p>The Psychology resource in the service currently consists of a Senior Clinical Psychologist and an assistant psychologist.</p> <p>Applicants must be eligible for registration as Chartered Clinical Psychologists with the British Psychological Society and registration with the HCPC.</p> <p>We are pleased to be able to offer this post as a preceptorship for suitably experienced candidates and would welcome applications from those who are recently qualified. The post would initially be a band 7 preceptorship until the necessary experience and competencies are met, upon which the post would move to a band 8a.</p> <p>The post involves community work and home visiting, so applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability or offer a strategy to undertake visits safely and efficiently.</p> <p>Direct clinical work with older people with a range of organic and functional difficulties, including delivering evidence based therapies, carrying out complex assessments and developing shared formulations.</p> <p>Working with the team to develop psychological and trauma informed ways of understanding distress.</p> <p>Supporting and developing research, audit, and quality improvement.</p> <p>Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 members of staff, delivering services from more than 122 locations. We provide inpatient and community based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.</p> <p>Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original, and exciting places to live and work, from the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.</p> <p>Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.</p> <p>Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills, and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.</p> <p>Please see attached job description and person specification.</p> Staff benefits <ul> <li><b>Pay Enhancements</b></li> <li><b>27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years</b></li> <li><b>Excellent pension</b></li> <li><b>Cycle to work scheme</b></li> <li><b>Salary sacrifice car scheme</b></li> <li><b>Wellbeing programme</b></li> <li><b>Blue Light Card Discounts</b></li> <li><b>fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)</b></li> </ul> <p>This advert closes on Wednesday 7 Jan 2026</p>

Senior Clinical Psychologist Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

A leading mental health service provider in the UK is looking for a Clinical Psychologist specializing in older adults. This role involves providing psychological assessments and interventions, supporting dementia care, and engaging in team-based activities. Candidates must be eligible for Chartered registration with the British Psychological Society and HCPC. Benefits include generous annual leave, pension, and wellbeing programs. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced and newly qualified candidates.

Senior Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults (Band 7/8a)

<p>An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Consultant Psychologist - Inpatient CAMHS and EDU to work in a spectacular mental health hospital based in Cheadle, Greater Manchester area. Your will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.</p> <p>This special hospital offers a comprehensive inpatient specialist mental health service for young people and adults. The service is dedicated to providing innovative, high quality care and treatment for patients with challenging and complex needs, in order to enable their recovery and re engagement with the community.</p> <p><b>To be considered for this role you must be qualified and an experienced Practitioner Psychologist - must be HCPC registered.</b></p> Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Provide direct psychological input to some of these wards.</li> <li>Consultation and indirect working, including providing a psychological perspective to decision making around patient care.</li> <li>Consultation to staff teams and facilitation of reflective practice.</li> <li>Attendance at ward rounds and CPA review meetings.</li> <li>Working closely with and providing support to ward teams to foster trauma informed approaches to care.</li> <li>Psychological assessment, formulation and intervention.</li> <li>Supervise an Assistant Psychologist and oversee the delivery of their therapeutic work, including the delivery of a therapeutic group programme and psychoeducational and skills work.</li> </ul> Preferred Skills and Experience <ul> <li>Must have specialist knowledge and relevant post qualification clinical experience of working with individuals with a range of mental health difficulties, including mood disorders, psychosis, and trauma and personality difficulties.</li> <li>Previous experience of providing supervision and involvement in service development.</li> <li>Experience in clinical leadership and people management is desirable.</li> <li>Strong interest in developing innovative practice, working with complexity, and working in teams.</li> <li>Effective leadership skills including self motivation.</li> <li>Ability to ensure the systematic governance of psychological practice within the team.</li> </ul> Benefits <ul> <li>Enhanced disclosure cost coverage.</li> <li>Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training.</li> <li>Enhanced Maternity pay in line with NHS.</li> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li> <li>Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave.</li> <li>Online benefits and cash back rewards.</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme.</li> <li>SMART Pension option.</li> </ul> Salary and Hours <p>The successful Consultant Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of £68,250 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.</p> Reference ID <p>6871</p> Contact <p>To apply for this fantastic job role, please call or send your CV to .</p> <p>Talk to us - Jupiter Recruitment on WhatsApp: .</p>

Psychologist

A leading educational organization in Manchester is seeking an Educational Psychologist to enhance support for children and young people. The role involves conducting assessments, leading inclusive practices, and delivering staff training on trauma-informed approaches. The ideal candidate will be HCPC registered with significant experience in special education and therapeutic settings, aiming to ensure that all students receive the support they need to thrive academically and emotionally. This position fosters collaboration across teams and promotes a culture of inclusion and wellbeing.

Educational Psychologist for Inclusion & Impact

<p>The Educational Psychologist will be part of a multi-disciplinary therapeutic and assessment team, that will enable all children and young people to thrive within our organisation through the development of inclusive practices that remove barriers to learning. This will be achieved through working directly with children, young people and their families through the support and development of our colleagues to be able to deliver appropriate universal and targeted support within our sectors of Alternative Provision, Specialist College and Education and Skills Training Academies.</p> <p>The Educational Psychologist plays a strategic and integral role in promoting inclusive, trauma informed and psychologically grounded practices and will lead on the psychological understanding of student needs. This role combines direct psychological assessment and intervention with whole organisation leadership, staff development, and multi agency collaboration.</p> <p>The Educational Psychologist will ensure that every student receives tailored, evidence based support that enables them to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. They will also play key role in shaping policy, evaluating impact and embedding a culture of inclusion, equity and emotional wellbeing throughout the college.</p> Key Responsibilities Psychological Assessment and Intervention <ul> <li>Conduct in depth psychological assessments to understand the cognitive, emotional and behavioural needs of students.</li> <li>Design and implement interventions to help pupils overcome challenges and improve their personal development and academic performance.</li> <li>Work effectively with a range of key stakeholders across our organisation including our SENCOs, teaching and pastoral teams to enable them to ensure practice is inclusive of identified needs.</li> <li>Provide direct therapeutic support to students, using approaches such as CBT, solution focused therapy or trauma informed practices.</li> <li>Develop strategies and skills for the implementation of a range of therapeutic interventions to be delivered by non therapists.</li> <li>Provide supervision to colleagues as required.</li> <li>Determine if additional assessments such as speech and language, occupational therapy or dyslexia evaluations are necessary.</li> <li>Support colleagues to facilitate collaboration between parents/carers and Navigators to address and discuss concerns within the educational setting.</li> <li>Provide support and guidance to teachers, parents, and other school staff in creating a positive learning environment for all students.</li> </ul> Strategic Inclusion Leadership <ul> <li>Lead on the development and implementation of inclusive practices across the organisation.</li> <li>Contribute to the design and evaluation of whole organisation strategies that promote emotional wellbeing, engagement and achievement.</li> <li>Support the leadership team in embedding a psychologically informed approach to behaviour, curriculum and pastoral care.</li> <li>Contribute to organisational policy and planning.</li> </ul> Staff Development and Consultation <ul> <li>Deliver training and professional development sessions for staff on topics such as trauma informed practice, emotional regulation and inclusive pedagogy.</li> <li>Provide psychological consultation and coaching to staff to support reflective practice and inclusive classroom strategies.</li> <li>Promote a culture of continuous learning and emotional literacy among staff.</li> </ul> Multi agency Collaboration and Family Engagement <ul> <li>Work collaboratively with external professionals including CAMHS, Social Care, and local authority SEND teams to ensure coordinated support.</li> <li>Engage with families and carers to share insights, build trust and support joined up planning for students.</li> <li>Contribute to multi disciplinary meetings and reviews, including EHCP planning and safeguarding discussions.</li> </ul> Monitoring, Evaluation and Supervision <ul> <li>Monitor the impact of psychological interventions and inclusion strategies using data to inform practice and planning.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records and contribute to reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li> </ul> Skills and Abilities <ul> <li>Advanced Psychological Assessment - Expertise in conducting cognitive, emotional and behavioural assessments using a range of standardised tools and frameworks.</li> <li>Inclusive Practice Leadership - Proven ability to lead and embed inclusive strategies across educational settings, particularly for students with SEN and SEMH.</li> <li>Therapeutic Intervention Skills - Skilled in delivering and overseeing evidence based interventions e.g. CBT, solution focused approaches, trauma informed practices.</li> <li>Consultation and Coaching - Strong ability to provide psychological consultation to staff, supporting reflective practice and capacity building within the team.</li> <li>Safeguarding and Risk Management - Deep understanding of safeguarding principles and the ability to assess and manage risk in complex cases.</li> <li>Multi agency collaboration - Confident in working with external professionals e.g. CAMHS, social care, SEND teams to ensure coordinated support for students.</li> <li>Training and Development - Experienced in designing and delivering CPD sessions for staff on topics such as emotional regulation, attachment and inclusive pedagogy.</li> <li>Data analysis and impact evaluation - Ability to analyse data to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and inform strategic planning.</li> <li>Communication and interpersonal skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with students' families and professionals.</li> <li>Resilience and Emotional intelligence - High level of self awareness, empathy and resilience when working in emotionally demanding environments.</li> <li>Strategic Thinking - Capable of contributing to whole college development planning and policy making from a psychological and inclusion focused perspective.</li> </ul> Experience and Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>HCPC - registered Educational Psychologist.</li> <li>Significant experience working with children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs.</li> <li>Proven ability to lead inclusion initiatives and influence whole organisation practice.</li> <li>Experience in alternative provision, special education or therapeutic settings.</li> <li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance e.g. SEND code of practice, Children and Families Act, safeguarding frameworks.</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Training in therapeutic approaches e.g. CBT, DDP, EMDR, mindfulness.</li> <li>Familiarity with trauma informed and restorative practices.</li> </ul> Behaviours and Attitudes <ul> <li>Empathy: Foster a supportive environment that encourages understanding and compassion among students and staff.</li> <li>Integrity: Uphold honesty and strong moral principles in all interactions and decisions.</li> <li>Resilience: Encourage students to develop coping strategies and the ability to bounce back from challenges.</li> <li>Trust: Build a culture of trust where students feel safe to express themselves and take risks in their learning.</li> <li>Authenticity: Encourage students to be true to themselves and embrace their individuality.</li> <li>Commitment: Instil a sense of dedication to personal growth and the learning process.</li> <li>Honesty: Promote transparency and truthfulness in all communications and assessments.</li> <li>Enjoyment: Create a joyful learning environment where students find pleasure in their educational experiences.</li> <li>Learning: Encourage a lifelong love of learning and curiosity about the world.</li> <li>Respect: Cultivate an atmosphere of mutual respect among students, staff, and the wider community.</li> </ul>

Educational Psychologist for Inclusion

An educational institution in the UK is seeking an HCPC-registered Educational Psychologist to lead and develop psychological services across the Trust. This role involves supporting Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) initiatives, delivering training, and working closely with staff to foster inclusion and mental well-being among students. Applicants should possess a passion for helping children succeed academically and personally. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.

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