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The Senior Psychologist will lead the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based psychological interventions for service users with complex trauma presentations. As a clinical specialist, you will provide expert assessment, formulation, and intervention, ensuring that psychological care is tailored to the needs of asylum seekers and refugees. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri Duration: 12 months FTC, with possibility of 3-year extension (subject to project funding) Location: Birmingham/Sandwell (5-day in-person role working in the project clinic) Salary: £52,866.48 - £64,614.57 per annum Job Purpose: A key aspect of the role is clinical leadership, including supervision and training for psychologists, assistant psychologists, and caseworkers to ensure psychological principles inform all aspects of service delivery. The postholder will drive the integration of trauma-informed practices, contribute to clinical governance, and support outcome monitoring. They will also play a pivotal role in supporting pathways for stabilisation and trauma-focused therapy. Working closely with the Mental Health Activity Manager (MHAM) to uphold clinical standards, the Senior Psychologist will focus on the direct provision and supervision of psychological interventions, rather than broader operational and service management functions. Additionally, they will engage with external stakeholders to promote best practices in psychological care and facilitate seamless referral pathways. Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience: Knowledge: <ul> <li>Doctorate in Clinical/ Forensic/ Counselling Psychology with HCPC registration.</li> <li>Further advanced training in relevant specialist treatment delivery (e.g. CBT, EMDR, NET)</li> <li>Advanced expertise in complex trauma, PTSD, and comorbid mental health conditions, particularly in refugee and asylum-seeking populations.</li> <li>In-depth understanding of trauma-informed care models, stabilization techniques, and stepped-care approaches.</li> <li>Extensive knowledge of evidence-based trauma therapies, including TF-CBT, EMDR, NET, and third-wave approaches.</li> <li>Strong working knowledge of safeguarding policies, risk assessment protocols, and ethical guidelines (e.g., HCPC, BPS, NICE guidelines).</li> <li>Understanding of mental health policy, advocacy, and service commissioning within humanitarian and third-sector settings.</li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Highly developed clinical assessment, formulation, and treatment planning skills for complex cases.</li> <li>Strong leadership, mentoring, and clinical supervision abilities to support junior psychologists and multidisciplinary teams.</li> <li>High-level risk assessment and crisis intervention competencies.</li> <li>Strong interdisciplinary teamwork, with the ability to liaise effectively with external agencies and humanitarian stakeholders.</li> <li>Proficiency in research, audit, and data-driven service evaluation to support evidence-based practice.</li> <li>Highly developed skills in effectively communicating complex, ethically sensitive, and clinically relevant information both orally and in writing to clients, their families, carers, and professional colleagues across different healthcare and humanitarian settings.</li> </ul> Experience: <ul> <li>At least three years of post-qualification experience, with significant experience delivering trauma-focused therapy.</li> <li>Experience providing clinical leadership and supervision to Psychologists, Assistant Psychologists, or trainees.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to manage high-risk and complex clinical cases.</li> <li>Strong record of multidisciplinary team collaboration and policy engagement.</li> <li>Experience working with refugees, asylum seekers, or survivors of trafficking and torture.</li> <li>Research, service evaluation, or policy development experience.</li> <li>Prior work in humanitarian, NGO, or third-sector organisations would be an asset to the role</li> <li>Experience in the practical use of personal IT equipment and Microsoft Office 365 suite. The ability to effectively collaborate and communicate within a hybrid working environment utilising Teams, SharePoint, One Drive and Yammer.</li> </ul> Right to work in the UK - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. HOW TO APPLY: Please apply on our website by submitting a copy of your CV together with a letter of motivation (please upload as one document) by the closing date: Friday 25 July 2025, 11.59pm (BST) Incomplete applications will not be considered. We look forward to receiving your application!

Senior Psychologist

Educational Psychologist 9 month interim contract - Inside IR35 £628 per day South West, Local Authority Hybrid or remote Due to an increase in service demand, this local authority is looking for additional capacity to support the team as they carry out statutory assessments. There is opportunity for a number of excellent Educational Psychologists to join for a long standing contract from September 2025. Your duties as Educational Psychologist: <ul> <li>The carry out statutory assessments including school visits</li> <li>To manage demand of plans and time allocation</li> <li>Complete minimum one plan a week</li> </ul> Experience needed as Educational Psychologist: <ul> <li>Must have previous experience as an EP within a Local Authority setting</li> <li>Degree in Educational Psychology</li> <li>Registered HCPC</li> </ul> If you re interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who this may be of interest to, please reach out on (phone number removed) or apply today. (We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation so please do get in contact) Our clients are passionate about creating and evolving a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant. Recruiting decisions are based on your experience and skills. Any reasonable adjustments in the workplace will be fully supported during the application and hiring process.

Educational Psychologist

Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Mental Health Support Worker - £25,325 - £27,378 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Friday, inclusive of bank holidays, Occasional Evening &amp; Weekends. Service Transitional Support/Oxford. What You ll Be Doing: The Transitional Support?team are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and motivated individual to join their team. The team focuses on providing care, 5 days a week,?for clients in both (staffed projects and houses out in the community) shared houses and flats, creating a comfortable, safe and pleasant environment while helping residents work towards more independent living in the future. The position will require occasional evening and weekend work as required in accordance with the shift rota. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs &amp; alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years. Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: <ul> <li>Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation.</li> <li>Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence.</li> <li>Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services.</li> <li>Support clients to attend appointments where required.</li> <li>Ensure daily paperwork is completed.</li> <li>Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Work with all residents using a trauma informed approach using the 6 principles of trauma informed care: Safety, Trust, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment and Cultural Consideration </li> <li>Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one s support and given information about the service.</li> </ul> The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: <ul> <li>GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent)</li> <li>A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values</li> <li>Ability to follow health and safety procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) </li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping</li> <li>Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme </li> <li>Enhanced family friendly leave</li> <li>Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave </li> <li>£500 refer a friend bonus scheme </li> <li>Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments</li> <li>Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS</li> <li>Free flu jabs</li> <li>Free DBS application</li> </ul> You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 06/08/2025. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.

Mental Health Support Worker

Locum Educational Psychologist Somerset (In-Person Work Only) Up to £1250 per day Outside IR35 Flexible Locum Opportunity Leaders in Care is expanding our Locum Educational Psychology Project Team and we are now inviting applications from HCPC-registered Educational Psychologists who are available for face-to-face work in Somerset click apply for full job details

Educational Psychologist - BNES F2F

Are you a graduate or about to graduate, looking to gain experience with students with special needs?Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - BRISTOLWe are working with a fantastic SEN school in Bristol that is looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistants to start working with them from September 2025, The school are particularly interested in Psychology and criminology graduates who are aspiring Education Psychologists/Clinical Psychologists/Occupational Therapists.Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health AssistantLocation: BristolSalary: 450 - 500 per week (Full-Time)Sector: Education and TrainingContract Type: Full-Time / Long - TermIf you are passionate about working with children and additional needs in Bristol. Are up for an exciting challenging, yet rewarding role, in the education and training sector 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, 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.Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant interviews are actively taking placing so please apply immediately if you are interested.This perfect for Psychology or criminology Graduates who are coming to the end of their 3rd year at university!Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Education and training sector - BristolThe Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant to start Immidiately or September 2025!Apply today!Academics is a national educational recruitment agency with nearly 20 years of experience, proudly supporting schools across Bristol, Bath and the surrounding areas. Our supportive and knowledgeable team is always on hand to offer guidance and advice as you apply for primary teaching roles.

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant

Band 8a Clinical Psychologist - Make a Difference in Crisis &amp; Home Treatment Care We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our client's team within a Crisis and Home Treatment Service in West London. If you're ready to embrace a rewarding role that offers challenge, autonomy, and the chance to support individuals during their most vulnerable moments-you've just found it. Top-Level Details: <ul> <li> Job Title: Clinical Psychologist </li><li> Band: 8a </li><li> Location: West London </li><li> Team: Crisis &amp; Home Treatment </li><li> Duration: 3 months (likely extension) </li><li> Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm </li><li> Start Date: ASAP </li><li> Rate of Pay: £35 p/h umbrella </li><li> Essential Requirements: HCPC registration and experience in adult mental health </li></ul> A Day in the Life in Crisis Mental Health Care: As a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist working within a Crisis and Home Treatment Team, your role will be vital in delivering high-quality psychological support to adults experiencing acute mental health episodes. Your day may begin with MDT handovers and planning urgent care pathways. You'll carry out rapid psychological assessments, support crisis de-escalation, and deliver focused therapeutic interventions. Your expertise will shape care plans, guide risk management strategies, and support discharge planning to ensure continuity of care at home. You'll also provide formulation-based input during MDT discussions, working alongside psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and support staff. In the afternoon, you may be called upon to offer guidance on complex presentations or review patients in their homes or in the community. Through your clinical input, you'll help reduce hospital admissions, shorten crisis episodes, and empower individuals to stabilise in their own environment. Requirements and Qualifications: <ul> <li> Registration: HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist </li><li> Experience: Significant experience in adult mental health, ideally within crisis, HTT or CMHT settings </li><li> Skills: Strong assessment, formulation, and short-term intervention skills </li><li> Teamwork: Ability to collaborate closely within multidisciplinary settings </li><li> Commitment: A compassionate approach to crisis recovery and patient-centred care </li></ul> Why work with Hunter? <ul> <li> Work with the UK's most experienced mental health recruitment team </li><li> Access exclusive roles across NHS and private sectors </li><li> Get paid promptly and reliably every week </li><li> Receive personalised support from consultants who understand your field </li><li> Benefit from fast-track compliance and onboarding </li></ul> This is your opportunity to make a real difference in a fast-paced and meaningful clinical setting. If you're ready to take on this challenge, apply now!Email Cameron McCoy at Or call to discuss the role further.

Band 8a Psychologist role

Clinical / Counselling Psychologist (Part-Time)Salary: £48,250 - £58,250 (pro rata, dependent on experience)Contract Type: Permanent - Part-Time (15 hours per week)Location: Southampton, Hampshire Are you a compassionate, HCPC-registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist looking for a flexible part-time opportunity? We are currently seeking a dynamic professional to join a multidisciplinary team at a well-established inpatient mental health facility in Southampton. This is a rewarding role supporting individuals experiencing acute mental health difficulties and eating disorders. What You'll Be Doing: <ul> <li> Individual Therapy: Provide one-to-one psychological interventions on a specialist inpatient eating disorder ward. </li><li> Group Therapy: Lead and facilitate evidence-based therapeutic groups across both eating disorder and general adult acute mental health wards. </li><li> Reflective Practice: Participate in and facilitate reflective sessions, including regular DBT consultation meetings. </li></ul> Desirable Skills &amp; Experience: <ul> <li> Experience delivering therapy groups based on CBT, DBT, and/or ACT frameworks </li><li> Previous work in NHS outpatient or inpatient mental health services </li><li> Interest or experience in eating disorder treatment (desirable but not essential) </li></ul> This role offers a chance to gain unique experience in acute mental health and specialist eating disorder care, with support and development from an experienced psychology team.

Clinical / Counselling Psychologist

To apply, please click the apply button and continue to our careers website to complete our online application form: Educational Psychology Service - Building Bright Futures Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families, with a strong commitment to equality and inclusion? Our Educational Psychology Service (EPS), operate on a foundation of core values like k click apply for full job details

Location of assessments BedfordshireSalary Package: 550 - 600Benefits for the Locum Educational Psychologist:<ul><li>Flexible working - Hybrid working </li><li>Locum flexible statutory work</li><li>Educational Psychology assessments</li><li>High pay of 600 per day</li><li>Supportive team of people</li><li>Fast Payments</li><li>Can pay to your LTD or umbrella</li><li>You can start as soon as possible if available</li></ul>NonStop Care is working with one of the most reputable local authorities in the Bedfordshire area in order to help them find a Locum Educational Psychologist for the team. They are a well established, strong and supportive team. This role is a hybrid working role, you will have to carry out assessments in person and write the reports from home. Responsibilities of the Locum Educational Psychologist:<ul><li>EHCN assessments, statutory work</li></ul>Requirements:Must have in-depth knowledge of statutory frameworks in relation with EHCP childrenMust be a registered educational psychologistMust have experience with carrying out locum educational psychology assessmentsPlease send your CV over to (url removed) or you can also apply via this web-site. If you believe this opportunity isn't the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a 200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.

Locum Educational Psychologist

Working Hours: Flexible Start Date: Subject to successful application We are currently seeking experienced Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurses to join our team of healthcare professionals. You must have recent experience of working as a Nurse and hold a valid NMC pin number. You will also be required to meet our compliance standards (DBS, References, Occupational Health and Mandatory Training). Essential skills required for RMN's - Excellent interpersonal skills - a good standard of verbal &amp; written communication skills - Ability to use own initiative - Ability to work alone and within a team - Good time management - Ability to prioritize workload - Ability to work under pressure - Flexibility and adaptability to changing needs In return Proxycare can offer you the opportunity to utilize and develop your nursing skills in different environments and provide the challenges, support and training to help you develop. In addition we offer our RMN's the following benefits: <ul> <li>Excellent pay rates</li><li>Flexible hours to meet your needs</li><li>Free mandatory training</li><li>Dedicated, experienced, supportive and friendly consultants</li><li>Assistance in DBS if not updated</li></ul> Our aim is to provide a high quality service and meet the demands of hospitals, nursing homes, private homes and home care within the community. We also aim to give the continuity by providing the same carers wherever possible. Proxycare believe that by offering the same 1st class support to our staff as that afforded to our clients we will succeed in bringing the two together in an efficient and effective manner. If you have the skills, attitude and experience to be successful in this role, we want to hear from you today. A joining bonus of 100 pounds will be given on successful completion of 100 hours and twelve weeks of work.

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