Clinical/ Forensic or Counselling Psychologist inPreston inPreston PUBLISHED 15 OCT 2024

£45,000 to £55,650 a year £45,000 to £55,650 per annum FTE depending on experience  PERMANENT 
Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where required.


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We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical/Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join our Integrated Mental Health team at HMP Preston, a category B Prison located in Lancashire, housing around 750 patients. The site is based just of off the A59 for those commuting and is accessible via public transport. Within this role you will work collaboratively with the Mental Health and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service.

 
Hours
9am-5pm we are flexible as to which days you could work across Monday-Friday


Salary

This position is 2.5 days per week, youll receive an annual salary between £45,000 and £55,650 per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Clinical supervision and service oversight support from the Cluster Lead Psychologist and support from the wider national Psychological therapies team


Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

As a Psychologist, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

  • Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT)
  • Undertake psychological assessments
  • Support complex multi-disciplinary formulations
  • Deliver psychological interventions to cases of complexity
  • Deliver and oversee 1:1 and group intervention as part of the Trauma Informed 'Making Sense' Programme
  • Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where required
  • Contribute to the development of audit, service evaluation and research profile as appropriate

If you are interested in
career development,
we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning.


It doesnt stop there
we also offer:

  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
  • Free gym on site
  • Indemnity insurance costs will be covered

 

About us


UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE


+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical/Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join our Integrated Mental Health team at HMP Preston, a category B Prison located in Lancashire, housing around 750 patients. The site is based just of off the A59 for those commuting and is accessible via public transport. Within this role you will work collaboratively with the Mental Health and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service.

 
Hours
9am-5pm we are flexible as to which days you could work across Monday-Friday


Salary

This position is 2.5 days per week, youll receive an annual salary between £45,000 and £55,650 per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Clinical supervision and service oversight support from the Cluster Lead Psychologist and support from the wider national Psychological therapies team


Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.


UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE


+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical/Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join our Integrated Mental Health team at HMP Preston, a category B Prison located in Lancashire, housing around 750 patients. The site is based just of off the A59 for those commuting and is accessible via public transport. Within this role you will work collaboratively with the Mental Health and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service.

 
Hours
9am-5pm we are flexible as to which days you could work across Monday-Friday


Salary

This position is 2.5 days per week, youll receive an annual salary between £45,000 and £55,650 per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Clinical supervision and service oversight support from the Cluster Lead Psychologist and support from the wider national Psychological therapies team


Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

As a Psychologist, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

  • Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT)
  • Undertake psychological assessments
  • Support complex multi-disciplinary formulations
  • Deliver psychological interventions to cases of complexity
  • Deliver and oversee 1:1 and group intervention as part of the Trauma Informed 'Making Sense' Programme
  • Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where required
  • Contribute to the development of audit, service evaluation and research profile as appropriate

If you are interested in
career development,
we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning.


It doesnt stop there
we also offer:

  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
  • Free gym on site
  • Indemnity insurance costs will be covered

 

About us


UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE


+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical/Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join our Integrated Mental Health team at HMP Preston, a category B Prison located in Lancashire, housing around 750 patients. The site is based just of off the A59 for those commuting and is accessible via public transport. Within this role you will work collaboratively with the Mental Health and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service.

 
Hours
9am-5pm we are flexible as to which days you could work across Monday-Friday


Salary

This position is 2.5 days per week, youll receive an annual salary between £45,000 and £55,650 per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Clinical supervision and service oversight support from the Cluster Lead Psychologist and support from the wider national Psychological therapies team


Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.



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