Clinical Psychologist Jobs

Client Group: Adults (18+) Salary: £64,000 pro rata Hours: Part-time (22.5 hours per week) Job Purpose Lead the psychology department, a purpose-built acute inpatient hospital, and deliver high-quality, patient-centred psychological care. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and improve mental health outcomes for adults experiencing acute episodes. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and evidence-based interventions for service users with complex needs. Oversee the psychology service, supporting the team in delivering assessments, formulations, and group interventions. Participate in referral assessments and make autonomous clinical decisions regarding care plans. Implement and evaluate person-centred treatment plans using structured psychometric and clinical methods. Maintain professional and legal accountability in line with HCPC standards and organisational policies. Contribute to a therapeutic environment by promoting meaningful daily activities and recovery-focused care.

Job Purpose Join our Intensive Support Team (IST) to provide specialist psychological support for individuals with learning disabilities during periods of crisis. This role focuses on delivering person-centred interventions that promote independence, inclusion, and positive behaviour support. Key Responsibilities Deliver intensive, specialist support to clients with increased health needs and their carers. Provide access to clinical expertise during times of crisis, complementing the work of the Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities (CTPLD). Apply evidence-based approaches such as Applied Behaviour Analysis and Positive Behaviour Support. Work collaboratively within a small multi-disciplinary team across community settings. Uphold principles of empowerment, least restrictive practice, and skill development for service users.

Job Title: Educational Psychologist Location: Redditch, Worcestershire Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (including term-time only options) Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Join our client's team in Worcestershire as an Educational Psychologist and make a meaningful impact on the lives of academically able neurodivergent students. This is a unique opportunity to work across three specialist settings with a calm, low-sensory, home-from-home environment. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to embracing neurodiversity and enabling potential. This role is ideal for EPs with at least two years of post-graduate experience, though applications from newly qualified EPs are also welcomed. The salary and responsibilities will be tailored to your level of experience. The position offers flexibility in working hours, including term-time only options, and is based in Worcestershire, within a well-resourced independent organisation. Responsibilities As an Educational Psychologist, you will: Assess students’ needs and develop highly individualised support plans in co-production with families and colleagues. Deliver direct and indirect therapy and train staff to embed strategies throughout the school day. Work collaboratively with clinicians, educators, and families to support students aged 9–17 who are unable to access mainstream education due to autism, anxiety, or sensory needs. Understand and respond to masking and school-related trauma. Help students recognise and reach their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Benefits Funded ongoing training and clinical supervision Career development opportunities Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free and on-site parking Referral programme Company events Qualifications and Experience Essential: HCPC registration Preferred: At least two years of post-graduate experience as an Educational Psychologist Minimum: &nbs

Job Title: Senior Psychologist Location : Dublin, Ireland Working Hours: 37.5 An exciting new opportunity has been made available for a Senior Psychologist to join our esteemed client’s dynamic team in Dublin, Ireland. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start immediately for a short-term contract. This vacancy offers €94,699 - €111,277. What will your responsibilities be? The successful applicant will provide psychological services to adults with an Intellectual Disability across North Kildare and West Dublin. Psychologists in the service work in multi-disciplinary teams to support our service-users, their families and frontline staff in an effective, person-centred and compassion focused system. The Psychology department offers supportive supervision, encourage research and service evaluation, maintain strong links with university training courses and value continuing professional development. Benefits: Psychology Public Sector Pay Scale and Annual Leave allocation. Clinical supervision structure and opportunities to provide supervision to psychologists in training/Staff Grade psychologists. Contributory State Pension Plan. Group Scheme for Health Insurance. Tax Saver Travel Scheme. Parental and Adoptive Leave. Qualifications and Experiences: Have a university degree or diploma (QQ1 level 8 equivalent) obtained in which Psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject and have an Irish post-graduate professional psychology qualification accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland in Clinical or Counselling Psychology or an equivalent qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology from another jurisdiction validated by the Department of Health. Please provide written proof of validation with application. A minimum of 5 years satisfactory post-graduate experience in professional psychology, no more than three years of which is spent in gaining the post-graduate pr

Banding: Band 7–8a Location: Warrington, Cheshire Working Hours: Part-time, 15 hours per week across 2–3 days Salary: £49,432.50 – £64,818 per annum, dependent on experience and banding An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Psychologist to join a supportive multidisciplinary team in Warrington, Cheshire . This permanent, part-time position offers flexible working across two or three days per week, with a salary of £49,432.50–£64,818 per annum , depending on experience and banding. Band 7 preceptorship applicants will also be considered. The role provides an excellent opportunity to work with young people experiencing complex and enduring mental health difficulties , including complex trauma, emerging personality disorder and eating disorders. You will have the opportunity to provide specialist psychological assessment and evidence-based interventions, while also developing your skills in consultation, supervision, teaching, research and clinical leadership. The role involves working collaboratively across a specialist service model, with some travel between locations in Cheshire and the wider Merseyside area . Responsibilities Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and treatment for young people with complex mental health presentations. Hold a small clinical caseload, allowing you to provide intensive, individualised and innovative psychological interventions. Work collaboratively as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, contributing psychological expertise to care planning and risk management. Support young people to develop resilience, independence and the skills required to manage their mental health and risks. Provide psychological consultation, training and guidance to colleagues and wider professional teams. Work systemically with staff teams and other professionals involved in the care of young people. Contribute to clinical leadership, service development, audit and research. Deliver teaching and training to profes

Job Title Practitioner Psychologist Banding Equivalent to NHS Band 8a/b Location Wakefield – within a specialist education and care setting supporting children and young people Working Hours Full-time (37.5 hours per week), part-time considered Typical hours: 8:00–16:00 or 8:30–16:30 (may vary) Salary Up to £65,000 pro rata Join Us as a Psychologist – Make a Real Difference Are you a Clinical, Counselling, Forensic, or Educational Psychologist looking for a rewarding role where your expertise truly matters? This is an opportunity to work in a specialist setting supporting children and young people with complex needs. Why this role stands out: Competitive salary up to £65k £2,000 annual training allowance After 6 months, enjoy a 4-day working week Term-time plus 2 weeks (46.6 weeks per year) Leadership opportunities for 2 days per week when the Lead is at other sites Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions tailored to individual needs Work collaboratively with education and care teams to embed trauma-informed and neurodiversity-aware practices Provide consultation, reflective practice, and training to staff Advocate for the voice and wellbeing of the children and young people you support Contribute to service development and evidence-based practice Benefits Up to £65,000 pro rata £2,000 annual CPD/training allowance Flexible working options (part-time considered) 4-day working week after 6 months Term-time plus 2 weeks Supportive multidisciplinary team environment Qualifications and Experience Essential: HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist Experience working with children and young people with neurodiverse or SEMH needs Ability to travel – full UK driving licence required Desirable: Experience in education or care settings Skills in consultation and service development If you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply – we value potential and commitment. How to Apply A

Job Title: ADOS Psychologist Band: 7 Location: London, Greater London Working Hours: 1 day per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are seeking a skilled Band 7 ADOS Psychologist to work part-time for a private client based in London, Greater London. This opportunity is available for an immediate start. What will your responsibilities be? This role involves conducting Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) assessments as part of a multidisciplinary diagnostic process. You will be responsible for delivering structured observations, contributing to diagnostic formulations, and providing clear, evidence-based reports. The postholder will work closely with other professionals to ensure accurate and timely assessments in line with best practice standards. Qualifications and Experience: • HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist (essential) • Experience in conducting ADOS assessments • Strong clinical formulation and communication skills • A commitment to delivering high-quality, client-centred care How to apply If you believe your experience aligns with this role, please apply today. Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. If you are already registered with Pulse and refer a friend to us, you could earn £300 per recommendation once they have completed over 200 hours of work*. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our initial conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are committed to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the ideal placement. Thanks to our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll gain access to exclusive roles not available elsewhere. We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to your needs. You ar

Job Title: Forensic Psychologist Band: 8A Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Working Hours: 2-3 days per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are seeking a dedicated Band 8A Forensic Psychologist to work part-time for our NHS client based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start. What will your responsibilities be? This role involves working within a prison and forensic setting, delivering psychological assessments, interventions, and support to individuals within the criminal justice system. You will be responsible for contributing to risk assessments, treatment planning, and supporting the wider multidisciplinary team in managing complex cases. The postholder will also participate in case formulation meetings and ensure documentation is maintained in accordance with professional and NHS standards. Qualifications and Experience: • HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist (essential) • Experience in forensic and/or prison settings • Strong clinical formulation and communication skills • A commitment to delivering evidence-based, person-centred care How to apply If you believe your experience aligns with this role, please apply today. Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. If you are already registered with Pulse and refer a friend to us, you could earn £300 per recommendation once they have completed over 200 hours of work*. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our initial conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are committed to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the ideal placement. Thanks to our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll gain access to exclusive roles not available elsewhere. We always prio

Job Title : Eating Disorders Psychologist Band : 7 Hours : 22.5 hours per week Location : London, Greater London Rate : Competitive, to be discussed upon application An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Psychologist specialising in eating disorders to join our esteemed NHS client’s dynamic team based in London, Greater London. This position is available for an immediate start, offering competitive rates. Key Responsibilities : The Psychologist will provide psychological assessments and interventions for children and adolescents with eating disorders, working as part of a multidisciplinary team. They will offer therapeutic support, develop treatment plans, and liaise with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. The psychologist will utilise Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) techniques to support patients in managing their eating disorders. Additionally, they will participate in service and business planning activities, maintain professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), and comply with the Trust’s policies and procedures. Qualifications and Experience : Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Psychology. Full registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Expertise in psychological assessments and interventions for eating disorders. Strong experience with Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). A high level of clinical skills as evidenced by peer review and reports. Evidence of incorporating core values of commitment, trust, integrity, and kindness into their work with others. Willingness to work flexibly across a range of clinic models, venues, and days of the week. Good communication skills and level of IT literacy. An interest to advance professionally as evidenced by attendance and contribution to reflective practice meetings, reliability meetings, and/or other CPD events within their professional clinical practice. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to Cont

Job Title: Consultant in Adult Psychiatry Grade: Consultant Location: Croydon, Surrey Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant in Adult Psychiatry to join our esteemed client’s team in Croydon, Surrey. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and compassionate Psychiatrist to contribute to the delivery of high-quality mental health services for adults. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start immediately on a short-term contract. This vacancy offers competitive rates. What will your responsibilities be? You provide expert clinical leadership and psychiatric care to adults with a wide range of mental health conditions, conducting comprehensive assessments, formulating diagnoses, and developing tailored treatment plans. As a Section 12-approved clinician and Approved Clinician under the Mental Health Act, you oversee patient care under the CPA and work collaboratively with psychologists, nurses, social workers, and other professionals. You guide and support junior medical staff, contribute to service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement, and engage with families, carers, and external agencies to ensure truly holistic, person-centred care. Benefits: • First-class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants • £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme • Have access to iPoint – our electronic timesheet processing app • Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors • Access to high-quality CPD training events • Different payment methods available – PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD Qualifications and Experiences: Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) Inclusion on the Specialist Register for General Adult Psychiatry (or within 6 months of CCT) Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status – essential Experience working in inpatient and/or community mental health

About Presence Presence is the leading provider of teletherapy solutions for children with diverse needs. Our award-winning technology connects speech-language pathologists, school psychologists, occupational therapists, and mental health specialists to K-12 school districts nationwide. With a growing network of over 2,000 clinicians and more than 8 million teletherapy sessions delivered, we’re dedicated to ensuring every child has access to the support they need. At Presence, we embrace the benefits of being a remote-first company while recognizing the importance of in-person connection to advance our mission. We place a high value on “cameras on” engagement, schedule coordination, and cross-functional communication to stay connected while working in different places. Travel is also an important part of many roles, helping us build stronger relationships with our teams, clinicians, and school partners. The frequency will vary by role and responsibilities, but may include activities such as department offsites, team gatherings, and school or industry events. About the role: We're looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our team. Reporting to the VP of Product and working closely with Product Design, Clinical Relations, Marketing, and Engineering, you'll own the platform experiences that let clinicians deliver and document special education services every day, and you'll play a key role in supporting our mission to deliver teletherapy solutions for children with diverse needs. Roughly two-thirds of the current roadmap is net-new, AI-native capability, including an AI Copilot spanning report writing, documentation, session planning, and IEP writing. You'll shape what that capability becomes, partnering with designers, engineers, clinicians, and business stakeholders to reimagine how high-quality teletherapy gets delivered and documented. This is a senior, cross-functional role: you'll own solution design and product definition, build deep fluency across the entir

Job Title: Locum Paediatric ADOS Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Bromley, Kent Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: £24.00–£34.50 per hour Working Hours: Part time – 3 days per week (flexible days) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Paediatric ADOS Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist children’s service based at the Phoenix Centre in Bromley, Kent. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician with experience in Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) assessments to support children undergoing autism assessments across a range of ages and developmental levels. The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-quality diagnostic assessments for children and young people. This role is suitable for clinicians with a background in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, or Nursing who hold recognised ADOS training and are passionate about supporting children and families through the diagnostic pathway. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Conduct ADOS assessments for children across Modules 1–4, depending on age and communication ability. • Support the assessment and diagnostic process for children with suspected Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive clinical recommendations. • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional standards. • Utilise EMIS systems where appropriate (training can be provided). • Communicate effectively with children, families, carers, and professionals throughout the assessment process. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A recognised professional qualification as a Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, or Nurse. • Relevant professional registration (HCPC or NMC where applicable). • Completed ADOS assessment tra

Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Specialist SEN School (Maternity Cover) Location: Liverpool Contract: Temporary (Maternity Cover until June 2026) Hours: 3 days per week Salary: £37,600 – £45,400 (pro rata, including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Our client is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their specialist SEN school team on a part-time basis, covering maternity leave until June 2026. This independent day school provides high-quality education for children and young people with a range of needs including ADHD, autism, speech, language and communication difficulties, and social and emotional challenges. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside Occupational Therapists trained in Sensory Integration, with access to an on-site SI room. You’ll also collaborate with Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Counsellors, and Art Therapists, while supporting an on-site Occupational Therapy Apprentice. Key Responsibilities Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to children and young people with complex needs. Complete functional assessments and develop individualised therapy plans. Provide therapeutic input across group and one-to-one sessions. Support educational colleagues to embed therapeutic strategies into daily routines. Offer consultation, workshops, and training to staff teams. Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs. Confidence in supporting teams to create clinically informed environments. Strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills. Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Why Join? Competitive salary aligned to Band 6/7 Agenda for Change . Pro rata salary including full school holidays. Comprehensive induction, supervision, and ongoing clinical development programme. Flexible benefits including medi

Job Title: Consultant in Forensic Psychiatry Grade: Consultant Location: Hove, Sussex Working Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: Competitive – to be discussed upon application We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant in Forensic Psychiatry to work full-time for our NHS client based in Hove, Sussex. This vacancy is available on a locum basis, with an immediate start for a short-term contract. Key Responsibilities As a Psychiatrist in the UK, your responsibilities are both broad and specialised. You will be primarily responsible for providing expert clinical assessments and diagnoses for individuals experiencing complex mental health issues. This includes leading and overseeing the development of comprehensive treatment plans and therapeutic interventions. You will be expected to manage and support multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective collaboration between various healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and nurses. Qualifications and Experience Full GMC registration with a licence to practise Section 12 approval Approved Clinician status Forensic experience is desirable but not essential How to Apply If you believe your expertise aligns with this role, please apply today. Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Already registered with Pulse? Recommend a friend and earn £300 per referral once they have worked over 200 hours*. Why Work with Pulse From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive roles not available elsewhere. We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an

Job Title: Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry Grade : Consultant Location : Manchester, Greater Manchester Working Hours: 40 hours per week Rate : Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry for our NHS client based in Manchester, Greater Manchester. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start immediately for a short-term contract. What will your responsibilities be? As a Psychiatrist in the UK, your responsibilities are both broad and specialised. You are primarily responsible for providing expert clinical assessments and diagnoses for the elderly experiencing complex mental health issues. This involves leading and overseeing the development of comprehensive treatment plans and therapeutic interventions. You are expected to manage and support multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective collaboration between various healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and nurses. Qualifications and Experiences: You must have a full GMC licence to practice Section 12 & AC Previous experience in similar role How to apply? If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail. If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation, once they have worked over 200 hours*. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you will quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t