Practitioner Psychologist
Are you a Practitioner Psychologist seeking a fresh opportunity? Do you want to support care-experienced young people and help teams thrive with trauma-informed practice?
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a Practitioner Psychologist. In this role, you will deliver therapeutic consultation, assessments, and interventions while supporting teams in your region. This flexible, home-based role requires some travel, giving you the chance to make a real difference.
Our client promotes excellence, passion, integrity, and care (EPIC values) and is committed to enhancing the well being of care-experienced children. They provide ongoing professional development and a supportive work environment.
Key Details
- Role: Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Forensic, Counselling, Educational)
- Salary: Up to £63,000 (dependent on experience)
- Location: Hybrid - Travel to service within Nottingham required
- Contract: Full-time, permanent
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with some flexibility
- Travel: Up to 90 minutes within the assigned region. A full UK driving licence is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist psychological input to teams in the designated region.
- Develop knowledge of the clinical model and promote therapeutic practice.
- Oversee assessments, formulations, and therapeutic plans for young people.
- Deliver psychological interventions using various methods and tools.
- Offer psychological guidance to carers, teachers, and other professionals.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide advice on risk management.
- Deliver training on therapeutic approaches and applied psychology.
- Supervise Assistant Psychologists and Therapists within the team.
- Contribute to the development of clinical services and operational policies.
- Stay informed about research and evidence-based practices to support ongoing service improvement.
Essential Criteria
- Degree in Clinical, Forensic, Counselling, or Educational Psychology.
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Knowledge of the impact of developmental trauma and adverse childhood experiences.
Benefits
- Flexible working with a home-based role.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) and research.
- Be part of an organisation committed to therapeutic, trauma-informed care.
- Work with a supportive and dynamic team making a real difference to young lives.
The benefits of Service Care Solutions:
- £250 training allowance
- Excellent pay rates
- Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
- Ltd & PAYE payment options available
- Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
- DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.
Are you happy with your current agency?
- £150 Agency Switch Bonus
- £250 Welcome Bonus
- Up to £750 Referral Bonus