Job Title: Clinical Neuropsychologist - Brain Injury Specialist
Location: Cheadle, UK
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Reports To: Consultant Clinical Psychologist / Clinical Lead
**Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our multidisciplinary team in Cheadle, supporting adults with acquired and traumatic brain injuries. The post-holder will play a key role in delivering neuropsychological assessment, formulation, and intervention, contributing to patient-centred rehabilitation plans and long-term recovery outcomes.
**Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments of individuals with brain injuries.
- Develop and deliver evidence-based formulations and interventions tailored to cognitive, behavioural, and emotional needs.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, nurses, and medical staff.
- Provide consultation, guidance, and supervision to other professionals and support staff as appropriate.
- Contribute to service development, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with professional and organisational standards.
- Participate in regular clinical supervision and continued professional development.
**Essential Criteria:
- Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (HCPC registered).
- Postdoctoral training or equivalent experience in Clinical Neuropsychology.
- Chartered Psychologist status with the BPS (or working towards).
- Experience working with individuals with acquired or traumatic brain injuries in a clinical or rehabilitation setting.
- Excellent assessment, formulation, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
**Desirable Criteria:
- Full Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology (QiCN).
- Experience with complex neurological presentations and challenging behaviours.
- Involvement in service development, teaching or research.
**What We Offer:
- A supportive working environment within a well-established neurorehabilitation service.
- Opportunities for continued professional development and specialisation.
- Regular clinical supervision and peer support.
- NHS pension scheme or private pension (depending on employer).
- Flexible working arrangements considered.