Counselling Psychology Jobs
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If you're HCPC registered, fully qualified and experienced, now's the time to explore your counselling psychology career with us.
We have clinical psychology and counselling psychology jobs in general and psychiatric hospitals as well as GP surgeries, private hospitals, and other public sector services. Many of the psychologist jobs involve working as part of a multidisciplinary team of professionals. We also have vacancies for management and leadership roles that contribute to the development of mental health services.
With Sanctuary Health, the choice is yours.
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Our latest Counselling Psychology Jobs
Clinical/Counselling P...
Berkshire
£36.60 - 36.60 per hour
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews are currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 7/8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to take on a new Locum role in Berkshire. A minimum of one day per week will be in person at the Royal Berkshire Hospital Pain Clinic on a Thursday. Psychologist Pay Rate: £36.60 per hour (assignment rate) Location: Berkshire Contract Type: Locum – 3-Months Benefits of working with us: Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you. Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs. Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Psychologist roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally. Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game. Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a CAMHS Psychologist and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many Psychologists you can refer. Professional Development: Working as a locum Psychologist provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. Requirements of the Psychologist: Psychologists must be registered and accredited members of the BACP. (Registered Member MBACP (Accred) or Registered Member MBACP (Snr Accred).) Psychologist with HCPC registration Recent experience working as a psychologist in the UK Clinical/Counselling Experience Enhanced adult DBS. Previous experience in Pain and ME/CFS services. Contact: This Psychologist job is advertised by Owen Dunn; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from: Forensic Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist & Educational Psychologist as we have suitable positions for all of these. If you’re looking for Psychotherapist, Assistant Psychologist, or other Mental Health roles we also have these types of vacancies available. Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Psychologist role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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Clinical/Counselling P...
St Helier
£73,304 - 80,567 per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to work in Jersey on a full-time basis. The salary for this permanent Clinical/Counselling Psychologist job is £73,304 to £80,567 per annum. Imagine building a fulfilling career in a place where your work truly matters. On the beautiful island of Jersey, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact, with a diverse range of challenges that will inspire you to grow both personally and professionally. In this close-knit community, your contributions are valued, and you'll see the results of your efforts every day. With a welcoming environment that encourages innovation and offers plenty of support, Jersey is the perfect place to take your career to the next level while enjoying the unique lifestyle that island life has to offer. Main duties: Provide highly specialised psychological assessments for adults, based on the use, interpretation and integration of complex data in order to formulate complex plans for psychological intervention and make highly skilled evaluations about treatment options. Implement, monitor and evaluate a range of highly specialised psychological interventions for individuals and groups across a variety of settings and in partnership with other therapists, when necessary, to provide highquality, timely and tailored support to all clients. Develop and co-ordinate intensive multi-agency care packages and therapeutic interventions for adults with complex and acute presentations, necessitating intensive outreach, intensive client support and high-level risk management to ensure that each individual client receives the support they need when they need it. Deliver high-level risk assessments regarding risk of suicidality, harm to self and others for adults across a range of community locations, in order to make complex clinical decisions regarding level of risk and appropriate management of this, taking into account the adult's presentation and wider systemic factors. Provide advice and support to other professionals working with adults with mental health issues e.g. Listening Lounge, Sexual Assault Referral Unit in order to facilitate a comprehensive multi-disciplinary approach to case management, formulation, and intensive care package Provide clinical Supervision to assistant/ trainee Psychologists and high intensity workers. Lead the systematic governance of psychological practice within the service through the active demonstration of good management and maintenance of a caseload, undertaking appropriate risk assessment and management and providing consultation and support to other professionals and policy/business planning processes, in order to ensure the service meets agreed protocols, legislative requirements and best practice standards. Maintain high standards of clinical record keeping, including electronic data entry and recording and report writing, and preparation of materials to meet legislative requirements and to support the dissemination and understanding of psychological concepts and ideas. Carry out small scale research projects applicable to service development and carry out audits of service provision, to support the implementation of evidence-based good practice in the clinical work of the service.Be involved and support Line managers in service development and delivery of KPl's Requirements of the Clinical/Counselling Psychologist: A recorded/registered doctoral level qualification in clinical or counselling psychology and eligible for chartered status with the British Psychological Society. Registration with the HCPC Experience of working as a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist within a competency framework. Experience with routine outcome monitoring Contact: This Clinical/Counselling Psychologist job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. JOB-20241107-66ec4a48
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Substance Misuse Case ...
Doncaster
£25,397 - 30,991 per year
Sanctuary Personnel invites you to discover an exciting Substance Misuse role that could be the perfect fit for you. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a remarkable TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we are committed to connecting talented professionals like yourself with exceptional career prospects. Read on to explore the details of our captivating permanent Substance Misuse Case Manager position in Doncaster. Salary: £25,397 - £30,991 per annum Joining Sanctuary Personnel comes with a host of benefits designed to support your professional growth and enhance your career: Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you. Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs. Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Substance Misuse roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally. Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game. Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a Substance Misuse Worker and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many Subs Misuse Workers you can refer. Professional Development: Working as a locum Substance Misuse Worker provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. Duties: Undertake comprehensive assessments in order to assess the eligibility and suitability, strengths and needs of a service user in relation to the service. Devise, monitor, review and update recovery care plans within the service to ensure that service users’ needs are met in a timely and appropriate manner. Deliver care packages including, where appropriate, psychosocial and psychological interventions specifically aimed at engagement Conduct risk/need assessments and implement risk management/care plans and reviews in line with policy and procedures. Liaise with other health and social care professionals where necessary and appropriate. Function as part of a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to team meetings as required. Case-manage in line with a harm reduction & recovery focused model, utilising one to one and group-work interventions as appropriate Communicate highly sensitive information within an often hostile and emotive environment to service users, relatives and colleagues. Assist in the decision-making process regarding the referral of service user’s children to the relevant safeguarding agency assess and interpret complex and conflicting information Compile reports and participate in case conferences and multi-disciplinary team meetings and any other appropriate care planning meetings in relation to service users. Screen for alcohol use. Collate statistical information as required to meet the needs of key stakeholders, both internally and externally Requirements for the role of Substance Misuse Case Manager: Recent experience in Substance Misuse, Substance Abuse, Addiction, Drug and Alcohol, Needle Exchange, or Recovery Relevant qualifications or certifications Contact: This Substance Misuse Case Manager role is advertised by Craig Osborne. If you are interested in this position, please click the apply button above to submit your application. We enthusiastically welcome applications from Substance Misuse Workers/Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Recovery Practitioners, Recovery Coordinators, Drug Workers, Alcohol Workers and Needle Exchange Workers who meet the specified requirements. At Sanctuary Personnel, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please inform us as soon as possible. We will provide the necessary support to ensure a smooth process and a successful work placement. JOB-20241107-e299043e
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Clinical Psychologist/...
Leatherhead
£43,742 - 50,056 per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Clinical Psychologist/Counselling Psychologist to work in Leatherhead on a full-time basis. The salary for this permanent Clinical Psychologist/Counselling Psychologist job is £43,742 - £50,056 per annum. Why You'll Love This Role: Career Progression: We value growth and development. Many of our team members have advanced from junior roles to leadership positions. Your career journey is important to us, and we’ll help you climb the ladder. Training Opportunities: Ongoing development and CPD, with support for further qualifications in neuropsychology, counselling, or behaviour management. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team where collaboration and learning are a daily part of the job. You’ll have the chance to share your expertise and learn from others. Flexible Working Hours: We offer full-time and part-time positions, so you can maintain a great work-life balance. Fantastic Benefits: Including a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and company pension scheme. What You'll Do: Direct Client Work: Provide psychological services through assessments, group work, and individual therapy sessions, helping clients on their recovery journey. Write Professional Reports: Document your client assessments, treatment plans, and progress reports with care and professionalism. Team Supervision: Oversee the work of junior staff and psychology students, guiding their clinical development. Staff Training: Share your knowledge about brain injury rehabilitation with staff, helping them understand the cognitive, emotional, and behavioural challenges clients face. Innovate & Research: Get involved in exciting research projects, keeping up-to-date with the latest in neuropsychological rehabilitation and contributing to published findings. Collaborative Care Planning: Work alongside clients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to create care plans that truly make a difference in people’s lives. What We're Looking For: Doctoral Level Training in Clinical or Counselling Psychology HCPC Registered Psychologist Experience in Neuropsychology or relevant fields such as psychotherapy or behaviour management. Skills in Assessments & Therapy: Knowledge of various assessment tools and experience delivering specialised psychological therapies. Team Player: Ability to work within a multidisciplinary service setting, supporting staff, clients, and families. Contact: This Clinical Psychologist/Counselling Psychologist job is advertised by Ryan Mann; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. JOB-20241107-66ec4a48
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NHS Clinical/Counselli...
Bromsgrove
£35 per hour
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 7 Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to take on a new ongoing contract role. Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Pay Rate: £35 per hour (assignment rate) Location: Bromsgrove Contract Type: 3-month contract Benefits of working with us: Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you. Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs. Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Clinical Psychology roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally. Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game. Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a Clinical Psychologist and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many Clinical Psychologists you can refer. Professional Development: Working as a locum Clinical Psychologist provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. Requirements of the Clinical/Counselling Psychologist: Psychologists must be registered and accredited members of the BACP. (Registered Member MBACP (Accred) or Registered Member MBACP (Snr Accred).) Clinical/Counselling Psychologist with HCPC registration Recent experience working as a psychologist in the UK Contact: This Clinical/Counselling Psychologist job is advertised by Deane Garrard; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. We welcome applications from: Forensic Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist & Educational Psychologist as we have suitable positions for all of these. If you’re looking for Psychotherapist, Assistant Psychologist or other Mental Health roles we also have these type of vacancies available. Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Psychologist role as we need to meet our clients requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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Therapy Services Manager
Chelmsford
£55k per year
Job Title: Therapy Services Manager Location: Chelmsford Type: Permanent Shift Pattern: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £55,000 per annum Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for providing high-quality mental health care? Sanctuary Personnel are seeking a Therapy Services Manager (TSM) to join our client's team within an independent hospital that focuses on delivering exceptional mental health treatment and support. About Our Client: Our client's organisation is dedicated to providing individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes across a range of services, including educational settings, hospitals, care homes, and secure facilities. They are committed to offering seamless transitions between different levels of care and services, ensuring optimal outcomes and quality of life for every individual. They collaborate with commissioning bodies nationwide to deliver transparent pricing models and evidence-based care programmes, with 85% of their services publicly funded. About the Facility: Located within three acres of landscaped grounds, this independent hospital specialises in treating adults and adolescents with a variety of mental health issues. The facility provides calming, recovery-focused residential treatment for up to 60 service users, along with day care and outpatient services. The hospital boasts a highly experienced team, including consultant psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and therapists, and offers expert treatment in areas such as: Eating disorders Child and Adolescent Mental Health Addiction services About the Role: As the Therapy Services Manager, you will be a key member of the Senior Management Team, reporting directly to the Hospital Director. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating therapy services across both inpatient and day care settings. Your role will involve ensuring that the therapy services provided meet statutory regulations, quality standards, and key performance indicators (KPIs). You will oversee the range and level of treatments and activities, handle referrals, customer service, and manage the time to first appointment. Key responsibilities include: Driving and delivering high-quality therapy services. Managing therapy services to ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards. Ensuring that all colleagues receive appropriate clinical and management supervision. Undertaking on-call duties as directed by the Hospital Director. Candidate Requirements: Qualifications: A relevant degree in a therapy-related field (e.g., psychology, psychotherapy, or counselling) and a recognised professional qualification. Experience: Significant experience in managing therapy services, preferably within a mental health or healthcare setting. Experience with both inpatient and outpatient services is highly desirable. Skills: Strong leadership and management skills with a proven ability to drive service improvement and meet performance targets. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Knowledge: In-depth understanding of statutory regulations, quality standards, and best practices in mental health care. Familiarity with key performance indicators and referral management. Supervision: Experience in providing clinical supervision and management supervision to staff members. On-Call Duties: Willingness to participate in on-call duties as required. Disclosure: All roles are subject to a successful disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI, or Disclosure Scotland. They are an equal opportunities employer. If you are an experienced professional with a commitment to mental health care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Sanctuary Personnel to make a difference in the lives of those they serve.
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