Principal Psychologist - Part time **£4,000 Welcome Bonus ** inSouth West inSouth West PUBLISHED
WED 18 DEC 2024
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In this role, the Principal Psychologist will provide training and supervision to colleagues, contribute to service evaluation and development, and engage in clinical research, with opportunities to disseminate outcomes through presentations and publications. Candidates should possess experience in managing various challenges, including self-harm and substance abuse issues. Cygnet Health Care emphasises career growth, supportive teamwork, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact within the mental health field.
We are looking for a confident Principal Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 32 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke.
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care?
Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.
With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.
We need a Principal Psychologist whos passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs. Joining our team on a part time basis, you will be working 32hrs per week across 4 days.
Maximising positive outcomes & recovery for ourservice usersits a challenging, satisfying vocation.
So if you care about making a difference every day we want to hear from you.
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke:
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke provides emergency admissions services for men and women, and a pathway for women to rehabilitation including a specialist servicefor personality disorder.
Your Day-to-Day
- Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
- Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups
- Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT
- Provide training & supervision to colleagues, & consultation to teams
- Evaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research
- Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications.
We are looking for someone who is...
- A HCPC registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with experience in a Clinical or mental health setting
- Minimum 3 years qualified experience
- Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT
- Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs
- Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug & alcohol problems.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
- £4,000 Welcome Bonus
- Strong career progression opportunities into management roles
- Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities
- Expert clinical supervision & peer support
- Employee referral scheme
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving.
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Ready to make a positive change?
If interested, please apply below or forward your cv to
Join us!
In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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