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Forensic Psychologist ...
Liverpool
Up to £58,000 per annum
Sanctuary Personnel is thrilled to present an opportunity to join a leading national provider dedicated to advancing secure services across the UK. This well-respected organisation is recognised for its commitment to creating rehabilitative environments that foster real, impactful change. They are focused on progressive, therapeutic solutions that address the complex needs of those in their care. Why Join This Client? Competitive Salary: Up to £58,000, depending on experience. Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, with a structured 40-hour workweek. Flexibility: Primarily site-based with opportunities for some remote work. Additional Benefits: Gym discounts, life assurance, and retirement plan options. About the Role As a Forensic Psychologist, you’ll be instrumental in developing new, innovative programs within the prison psychology team. You’ll help establish a specialised unit that promotes psychologically led rehabilitation, enhances multi-disciplinary collaboration, and supports professional growth within the team. Additionally, you’ll work directly with prisoners with complex mental health needs, supervise Forensic Psychologists in Training, and support team members with challenging cases. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and guide Forensic Psychologists in Training, supporting their professional development. Provide supervision and expertise to staff handling complex cases, including personality disorders and neurodiverse needs. Conduct essential assessments (HCR20, PCL-R, IPDE, SARA) and create tailored treatment plans. Lead and contribute to forensic assessments and Offending Behaviour Programmes (OBP) with psychological oversight. Collaborate closely with internal and external partners to enhance the rehabilitation process. Deliver training on managing challenging behaviours and complex case formulations. Requirements: HCPC Registered Forensic Psychologist. Must have UK experience working as a forensic psychologist. Deep understanding of psychological theories related to personality disorders, violent behavior, and neurodiversity. Skilled in the administration and interpretation of psychological assessments. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV or reach out with any questions – this is an opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that truly values psychological insight and rehabilitation. JOB-20241107-66ec4a48
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NHS Forensics Psycholo...
Bromley
£40 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 8b Forensics Psychologist/Psychotherapist to take on a new Locum role. Forensics Psychologist/Psychotherapist Pay Rate: £40 per hour (assignment rate) Location: Bromley Contract Type: Locum – 12-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 Forensic 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 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 friends you can refer. Professional Development: Working as a locum Forensic 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 Forensics Psychologist/Psychotherapist: Psychologists must be registered and accredited members of the BACP. (Registered Member MBACP (Accred) or Registered Member MBACP (Snr Accred) Forensic Psychologist with HCPC registration Recent experience working as a psychologist in the UK Contact: This Forensics Psychologist/Psychotherapist 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, 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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Senior Forensic Psycho...
Lowdham
£50k - 55k per year
Senior Forensic Psychologist Position Available in Lowdham Type: Permanent Hybrid Work Arrangement: 1-2 days remote work Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience + benefits Job Introduction: An exciting opportunity has emerged in Lowdham to become part of our prisons Psychology team as a Senior Forensic Psychologist. As the Senior Forensic Psychologist, you will collaborate closely with the Head of Psychology to enhance and advocate for psychological services within the Prison. Working alongside the Psychology team and external stakeholders, your role will involve direct line management of a team of Forensic Psychologists and Forensic Psychologists-in-Training. You'll provide support to staff with their caseloads while maintaining direct contact with prisoners exhibiting complex needs, including personality disorders and serious offending histories. We believe candidates with experience in a Senior Forensic Psychologist role possess the necessary skills and knowledge for this position. However, we also encourage applications from Forensic Psychologists looking to advance their careers. Our vision is to cultivate a safe, stable, and progressive environment with modern facilities focused on reducing re-offending rates and facilitating individual potential. Does this resonate with your professional aspirations? Role Responsibility: Line management of Forensic Psychologists and Forensic Psychologists-in-Training, along with direct prisoner contact. Supporting staff with their caseloads and engaging directly with prisoners with complex needs. Completion of Parole Reports and conducting various assessments including HCR, PCL-R, IPDE, and SARA. Conducting Forensic assessments, formulations, and treatment plans for prisoners. Collaborating with the Psychology and Interventions team, prisoners, and wider prison community in a multidisciplinary manner. Participation in multidisciplinary meetings and liaison with internal and external stakeholders. Leading, developing, and contributing to new Offending Behaviour Programmes (OBP) while ensuring psychological oversight. Delivering training on managing behaviors, personality disorders, and sharing complex case formulations with relevant teams to aid in prisoner management. The Ideal Candidate: HCPC Registered Forensic Psychologist Experience working in secure settings Knowledge of psychological theory in working with individuals with personality disorders, histories of violence, psychopathic traits, and learning disabilities. Proficiency in administering and interpreting psychological assessments. Track record of achieving Key Performance Targets. Benefits: Comprehensive employee benefits package including health and wellbeing incentives, training and development opportunities, reward and recognition schemes, flexible working options, volunteering days, cycle to work scheme, life assurance, and free on-site parking. We are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities. Candidates from underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply. All successful applicants will undergo an advanced DBS check and a level 2 prison security check prior to employment. Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
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Senior Forensic Psycho...
Liverpool
£45k - 55k per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 400+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Forensic Psychologist to work in Liverpool on a full-time basis. The salary for this permanent Senior Forensic Psychologist job is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience plus benefits). Benefits: Flexible and dynamic work environment Competitive compensation Access to ongoing training and development programs Countless opportunities to grow within the company Full training and full protective uniform supplied Health and wellbeing incentives Reward and Recognition schemes Flexible working considered Volunteering days Cycle to work scheme Life Assurance Free meals and parking on site Duties: Promote the psychological services within the Prison and work collaboratively with the Psychology team and external stakeholders Be the direct line manager of a team of Forensic Psychologists and Forensic Psychologists-in-Training and will support staff with their caseloads, whilst also maintaining direct contact with prisoners with complex needs including personality disorders, and serious offending histories Requirements of the Senior Forensic Psychologist: We envisage that candidates with who have worked in a Senior Forensic Psychologist position will have the relevant skills and knowledge for this position However, this is an approximate guide for applicants and candidates who have worked in a Forensic Psychologist position who are looking to make the next step in their careers will also be considered Be an HCPC Registered Forensic Psychologist Experience of working in secure settings Experience of achieving Key Performance Targets Contact: This Senior Forensic 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.
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Senior Forensic Psycho...
Lowdham
£50k - 55k per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 400+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Forensic Psychologist to work in Lowdham on a full-time basis. The salary for this permanent Senior Forensic Psychologist job is £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience plus benefits). Benefits: Health and wellbeing incentives Training and development opportunities Reward and Recognition schemes Flexible working considered Volunteering days Cycle to work scheme Life Assurance Free parking on site Duties: Work closely with the Head of Psychology to develop and promote the psychological services within the Prison and work collaboratively with the Psychology team and external stakeholders Be the direct line manager of a team of Forensic Psychologists and Forensic Psychologists-in-Training and will support staff with their caseloads, whilst also maintaining direct contact with prisoners with complex needs including personality disorders, and serious offending histories Requirements of the Senior Forensic Psychologist: We envisage that candidates with who have worked in a Senior Forensic Psychologist position will have the relevant skills and knowledge for this position However, this is an approximate guide for applicants and candidates who have worked in a Forensic Psychologist position who are looking to make the next step in their careers will also be considered Be an HCPC Registered Forensic Psychologist Experience of working in secure settings Experience of achieving Key Performance Targets Contact: This Senior Forensic 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.
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Permanent Head Of Fore...
Stapleford Tawney
£68.5k per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 300 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Head Of Forensic Psychology to work in Essex on a full-time basis. The salary for this permanent Head Of Forensic Psychology job is £68,500 per annum. Suttons Manor is a specialist low secure forensic service for men who are over the age of 50. Care is provided over two wards, both of which are 13 bedded male units and offer an age appropriate environment for those who also have a mental health/personality disorder and/or dementia, in need of physical health care needs. Main Duties: Work closely with the hospital director/director of services/medical director It will be the responsibility of the Lead Psychologist to ensure both the professional psychological practice and quality of the psychology department, to ensure excellence in patient experience and outcomes Provide leadership to the MDT and contribute to the development of services Work with a dynamic multi-professional team leading development of individual formulations and psychological assessment Support the development and delivery of behavioral and other psychological interventions for patients and service users and provide appropriately developed psychologically informed guidance to reduce risks, aid recovery and independence Requirements of the Head Of Forensic Psychology: Psychologists must be registered and accredited members of the BACP. (Registered Member MBACP (Accred) or Registered Member MBACP (Snr Accred).) Recent experience working as a psychologist in the UK Understand the dynamics of working in both hospital and other healthcare environments and be able to help offer containment and support to those who need it within a culture of compassion Contact: This Head Of Forensic Psychology 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.
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