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A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to work at HMP Garth. This full-time position involves supporting the psychological care of patients, running assessments, and delivering therapeutic sessions. The ideal candidate should hold a Degree in Psychology and have experience in a similar role. This role offers competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Ideal for someone looking to make a difference in a challenging yet rewarding healthcare setting.

Prison Mental Health Assistant Psychologist

A community support organization based across Liverpool and Knowsley is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to join their dedicated team. The ideal candidate will work closely with a variety of services including Drug and Alcohol and Mental Health, providing evidence-based psychological interventions. This role supports professional growth and is part of a compassionate team focused on improving clients' lives. Training and personal development opportunities are available, contributing to a fulfilling work environment.

Assistant Psychologist - CAT-Focused Mental Health Practice

Job Title:Forensic Psychologist Location:Bermondsey (This service does not have step free access) Salary:£50,000 (Full time equivalent) Shift Pattern:30 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 09:00 - 17:00. (May be required to work outside the hours as per service and resident requirements) Closing Date: 11 January 2026 About the Role A stimulating and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Practitioner Psychologist with a Forensic background. You will work alongside the Group Psychological Lead and other members of the team within our Independent Approved Premises (IAP) to deliver psychological services to residents and staff. In this role, you will apply your skills and knowledge in building new teams and expand our operational delivery within our IAP. You will play a strategic role in our organisational growth with new services, with a focus on shaping service delivery; offering specialist advice, supervising assistant psychologists and postgraduate research. Our IAP's support residents who have left prison and are based within a residential setting to reintegrate into the community. They are given support and guidance to aid their reablement, resettlement and rehabilitation post prison. You will contribute towards them achieving goals necessary for their personal development and move on within the community. Key Responsibilities include: <ul> <li>Providing high quality psychological services, contributing to the delivery of Approved Premises aims as specified by the Ministry of Justice.</li> <li>Ensuring all services are delivered in accordance with HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics.</li> <li>Demonstrating clinical leadership by setting direction for the psychological service and driving high standards for quality, safety and ongoing improvement.</li> <li>Exercising clinical responsibility for residents' psychological care, showing skill and judgement in selecting appropriate assessments and interventions.</li> <li>Consulting with other parties contributing to a resident's diagnosis, formulation, treatment and risk management in the community.</li> <li>Create opportunities to collaborate with peers including AP-based psychologists nationally and OPD pathway psychologists delivering services to APs.</li> <li>Model and facilitate a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.</li> </ul> About You We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Registered Psychologist with a strong clinical and forensic background to join our team. The successful candidate will be HCPC-registered with doctoral-level training and experience working with complex client groups. We're looking for a proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You'll be an excellent communicator, able to convey complex and sensitive information with clarity and empathy. A team player at heart, you'll build meaningful relationships, champion diversity and inclusion, and embody our values of compassion, empowerment, and innovation in everything you do. We're looking for: <ul> <li>Doctoral level training accredited by the HCPC in forensic, clinical or counselling psychology</li> <li>Experience working as a registered psychologist in the criminal justice system or forensic mental health setting</li> <li>Experience of the psychological assessment and treatment of clients presenting with a range of enduring mental health conditions, complex psychological difficulties and risks to self and others</li> <li>Experience working in a psychologically informed environment and providing informed consultation to others</li> <li>Ability to teach, train, consult, and deliver clinical supervision</li> <li>Understanding of criminology, psychology, and behavioural patterns, and how they link with different behaviours and engagement</li> <li>Ability to understand and apply safeguarding protocols as they arise</li> <li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li> </ul> Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer <ul> <li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li> <li>Employer Pension Contribution</li> <li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li> <li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li> <li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li> <li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li> <li>Life Assurance Scheme</li> <li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li> <li>Annual Staff Awards</li> <li>EDI Ambassador programme</li> </ul> About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email or call our central office on to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.

Forensic Psychologist

A community support organization is seeking a Forensic Psychologist to join their team in Bermondsey. The successful candidate will provide psychological services to residents, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and leading clinical practices. Candidates must have doctoral-level training in forensic or clinical psychology and experience within the forensic mental health system. The role offers 30 hours per week with an annual salary of £50,000, along with personal development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Forensic Psychologist - Lead Clinical Strategy & Rehab

A community support organization in Oxford is seeking an Adult's Counsellor to provide counselling services to survivors of sexual violence. This role involves face-to-face and online sessions, with flexible working hours to accommodate the counsellor's schedule. The ideal candidate should have experience with trauma-informed practices and a commitment to supporting survivors. Applications close on January 19, 2026, for a fixed-term contract lasting until February 2030.

Hybrid Adult Counsellor - Survivor Space Oxfordshire

A leading children's mental health charity in the United Kingdom seeks Counsellors on Placement to provide emotional support to children aged 4-18. Successful applicants will work a minimum of one day per week in schools, offering one-to-one counselling. The role includes regular supervision and training workshops. To apply, candidates should have relevant qualifications in counselling or psychotherapy, demonstrating a commitment to improving child mental health. This is a significant opportunity for professional development within the charity sector.

School Counselling Placement: Term-Time & Supervision

A recruitment agency for educational professionals is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner in Canterbury. This role involves delivering mental health interventions for young people, working collaboratively with teams to support pupils with emotional needs, and creating wellbeing plans. Excellent training and support are provided. Compensation ranges between £85-£95 per day, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Mental Health Practitioner - Student Wellbeing & Support

A Mental Health School in Newbury are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work with vulnerable students between 4 and 18 with social, emotional and mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience supporting vulnerable young people, perfect for anyone hoping of becoming a child counsellor in the future.As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students with special educational needs (SEN) and a range of social, emotional and mental health challenges. Some of the students have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and therefore need a Learning Support Assistant who can help identify and cater to their needs, and provide them with pastoral care.You will help to identify and overcome any learning barriers that the students face, and help build self-esteem, social skills and emotional resilience. You will also implement positive behaviour strategies, with the help of the class teacher and multi-therapy teams, and motivate the students to make appropriate choices.By working as a Learning Support Assistant at this school, you will gain all the necessary skills required to train as a Child Counsellor in the future - this includes hands-on experience in behaviour management, emotional support, and active listening. You will be instrumental in providing consistency and equipping the children and young people with the tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered and believe that they will succeed in life. This is ideal for Psychology, Sociology, Counselling or Criminology graduates. Job Details <ol><li>Position: Learning Support Assistant</li><li>Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday</li><li>Salary: £85 to £95 per day</li><li>Training: Excellent on-site training and support (mental health/SEN)</li><li>Location: Newbury</li></ol>If you are interested, please apply today!

Aspiring Child Counsellor

An innovative mental health school in Newbury is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide essential support to vulnerable students aged 4 to 18. This role is perfect for those aspiring to become child counsellors, as it offers invaluable hands-on experience in behaviour management, emotional support, and active listening. You will play a crucial role in helping students overcome learning barriers and develop social skills while implementing positive behaviour strategies. Join a dedicated team that empowers young people to feel safe and secure, fostering their belief in success. This opportunity is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Sociology, Counselling, or Criminology.

Learning Support Assistant: Path to Child Counsellor

A leading mental health charity in the UK is seeking Counsellors on Placement to offer emotional and therapeutic support to children aged 4-18. Applicants should be fully qualified or studying counseling at recognized levels. You'll need to commit to at least one day per week and will benefit from tailored training workshops and clinical supervision. This role is an essential stepping stone into a career in child counseling, particularly in primary and secondary schools, with opportunities for further development.

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