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Job Title Clinical Psychologist Banding Band 8A Location Llanelli, South Wales Working Hours Part-time – 21 hours per week Salary £53,755 – £60,504 per annum (pro rata, dependent on experience) Make a Meaningful Impact We’re recruiting a Clinical Psychologist to join a specialist neurorehabilitation service in Llanelli, South Wales. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team supporting adults with acquired brain injuries. You’ll deliver evidence-based psychological care, contribute to service development, and play a key role in shaping recovery journeys. The role offers clinical autonomy, flexible working, and a supportive team culture. Your Responsibilities In this role, you will : Deliver specialist psychological and neuropsychological assessments. Develop collaborative formulations and rehabilitation goals. Provide evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs. Act as a clinical lead/keyworker within a multidisciplinary team. Offer consultation and advice to colleagues, families, and external professionals. Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and service improvement initiatives. Benefits Competitive salary (Band 8A) Private medical insurance 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Generous pension contributions Flexible working arrangements Access to CPD, supervision, and leadership development Sponsorship available for the QiCN (Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology) Inclusive employer committed to reasonable adjustments and equal opportunities Qualifications & Experience Essential: HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist Experience working with acquired brain injury or neuropsychology Desirable (but not essential): Experience in clinical leadership, supervision, or service development Strong MDT collaboration and communication skills If you meet most of the criteria but not all, we still encourage you to apply. How to Apply Submit your application via the Pulse website. Once received, our rec

Job Title Practitioner Psychologist – Specialist Personality Disorder Service Banding Band 7/8a (depending on experience) Location Chesterfield, Derbyshire Service Overview A specialist service supporting women with personality disorder and complex mental health needs. Working Hours Full-time; 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary Competitive Band 7/8a salary depending on experience (+ incentives & benefits package) Opening Are you a passionate and experienced Clinical Psychologist seeking a rewarding role within a specialist personality disorder service? This women-only service offers secure in-patient work balanced with a strong emphasis on therapeutic multidisciplinary care. Located in Chesterfield under Derbyshire County Council, the role provides an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to rehabilitation and recovery for service users with complex needs. Responsibilities Lead psychological assessments, formulation, and ongoing treatment planning for service users Deliver evidence-based therapies, including CBT, DBT, and schema-informed approaches Develop and co-facilitate group and individual therapy programmes tailored to personality disorders Collaborate within the MDT, offering consultation, supervision, and formulation support Engage in audit, service development, and evaluation, enhancing best practice across the service Champion person-centred care, promoting autonomy and meaningful occupation Contribute to research and clinical governance initiatives, supporting continuous improvement Benefits Access to specialist therapeutic training (e.g., CBT, DBT) Internal & external CPD with clinical supervision and peer support Comprehensive benefits: pension scheme, employee assistance, staff discounts On-site meals provided during shifts at many locations Opportunities for career progression Qualifications & Experience Essential Doctorate in Psychology or equivalent HCPC-registered or eligible Experience delivering evidence-based therapy (CBT,

Job Title: Band 8b Clinical Psychologist – Low Secure Male Mental Health Banding: Band 8b Location: Birmingham – easily accessible from central Birmingham and surrounding areas Working Hours: Minimum 3 days per week, full-time available Salary: Competitive, in line with NHS rates Are you a Band 8b Clinical Psychologist with experience in secure settings? We’re recruiting for a temporary role supporting adult men with complex mental health conditions at a specialist site in Birmingham. This is a brilliant opportunity to work flexibly (minimum 3 days per week) in a low secure ward, delivering impactful psychological care in a well-supported environment. The role offers competitive rates and the chance to contribute meaningfully to a service focused on recovery and rehabilitation. Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide specialist psychological assessments and interventions for men with complex mental health needs. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support care planning, formulation, and risk management. Deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based therapies tailored to individual needs. Offer consultation and supervision to colleagues where appropriate. Contribute to service development and clinical governance initiatives. Benefits Competitive pay aligned with NHS Band 8b rates Flexible working – minimum 3 days per week Opportunity to work in a specialist low secure setting Supportive and collaborative team environment Professional development and CPD opportunities Qualifications and Experience We welcome applications from Clinical Psychologists who: Are HCPC registered Have experience working in secure or forensic settings, ideally with male patients Are confident in delivering psychological interventions in complex environments Can work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team If you don’t meet every requirement but feel this role aligns with your experience and interests, we still encourage you to apply! How to Apply Apply dire

Job Title Locum Clinical Psychologist (Brain Injury Rehabilitation) Banding Suitable for Band 7 / 8a / 8b – depending on experience Location Nottingham Working Hours Flexible shifts to be discussed; full-time or part-time locum hours available Salary Competitive, DOE – suitable for any banding Role Overview Are you a compassionate, skilled Clinical Psychologist with neuro-rehabilitation expertise? This locum opportunity offers the chance to join a multidisciplinary, specialist team supporting adults with acquired brain injuries, progressive neurological conditions, and complex cognitive or physical needs. Based in Hucknall, Nottingham, the service provides flexible, person-centred care across three inter-connected units with capacity up to 59 beds, therapy facilities including gym, sensory room, adapted hydrotherapy, and links to specialist services like spasticity/BoTox clinics. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful patient outcomes, delivering assessments, therapy, and support planning in a highly regarded neuro-rehabilitation setting. Responsibilities You will: Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, contributing to individualised rehabilitation plans Deliver evidence-based interventions (e.g., CBT, neuropsychological rehabilitation) to support cognitive, emotional, and behavioural recovery Collaborate with MDT colleagues—OT, physio, nursing, speech & language therapy—to deliver holistic care Provide staff training, reflective practice sessions, and supervision to psychology assistants Support discharge planning and liaise with external partners (e.g., NHS trusts, community services) Participate in outcome measurement, service audits, and evidence-based practice initiatives Benefits Competitive, DOE locum pay suitable for any banding Flexible working hours to suit your availability On-site specialist facilities: gymnasium, sensory room, hydrotherapy pool, training kitchen Opportunities to work across three units catering to high-de

Job Title Psychologist Banding Equivalent to NHS Band 8a Location Hinckley, Leicestershire Working Hours Full-time or part-time options available Salary £54,584 – £64,085 per annum (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Make a Difference Every Day Are you a qualified Psychologist looking for a rewarding role where you can truly change lives? We’re recruiting for a Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join the team at an independent specialist day school in Hinckley, Leicestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary team, supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , developmental trauma, neurodevelopmental conditions, and associated challenges. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary, full school holidays, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a supportive, purpose-driven environment. Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions for children and young people with complex needs. Work collaboratively with educational and residential teams to create therapeutic living and learning environments. Provide consultation, training, and guidance to staff to ensure clinically informed care. Contribute to a joined-up clinical model across schools and children’s homes. Support the development of strategies that promote positive outcomes for young people. Benefits Full school holidays (including bank holidays) Comprehensive induction and ongoing clinical development programme Flexible benefits package (including life insurance options) Wellbeing tools and Employee Assistance Programme Medical cover for everyday health costs (opticians, dentist, etc.) High-street discounts Beautiful working environment with excellent facilities Recommend-a-friend bonus (£1,000 per referral) Qualifications & Experience Essential: HCPC registration as a Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counsellin

Job Title : Educational Psychologist Banding : Equivalent to Band 8a Location : Greater Manchester (hybrid working across home, schools, and regional offices) Working Hours : 37.5 hours per week, term-time only (approx. 41 weeks per year) Salary : £63,372 FTE (approx. £57,738 pro rata) Are you an HCPC-registered Educational Psychologist looking for a rewarding, flexible role where your expertise can make a real difference? We’re recruiting for a permanent Educational Psychologist to join a well-established, values-led organisation supporting children and young people with complex needs across Greater Manchester. This is a hybrid role offering autonomy, professional development, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. With a term-time working pattern and a generous salary package, this is a fantastic opportunity to shape lives while maintaining work-life balance. Responsibilities As an Educational Psychologist, your role will be central to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND. You will: Carry out psychological assessments and needs analyses to inform tailored interventions Produce high-quality reports for families, schools, and professionals Collaborate with education staff to co-develop strategies that remove barriers to learning Deliver training and consultation to internal and external stakeholders Supervise and support Assistant Psychologists and trainees Contribute to service development, research, and reflective practice Work as part of a wider clinical team, engaging in supervision and CPD Benefits Term-time only working (approx. 41 weeks per year) Hybrid working model – home, school, and office-based Generous salary and annual leave entitlement Access to regular clinical supervision and peer support Opportunities for CPD, research, and service development Supportive, inclusive, and values-driven working environment Qualifications and Experience We welcome applications from candidates who meet the follo

Job Title: Locum Psychologist – Learning Disabilities & Complex Needs Location: Cheshire Working Hours: 2 days per week (Monday–Friday, daytime hours) Salary: Attractive rates (PAYE or approved umbrella only) Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Are you a qualified Psychologist with experience in mental health and learning disabilities? Pulse is recruiting for a Locum Psychologist to work across three specialist residential services supporting adults with learning disabilities, behaviours that challenge, and associated complex needs. This is a part-time opportunity (2 days per week) to join a well-established multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and contribute to person-centred care in a social care setting. Responsibilities As a Locum Psychologist, you will : Provide psychological input across three (local) residential services Deliver specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions. Work collaboratively with the MDT to support care planning and risk management. Contribute to service users’ wellbeing through evidence-based approaches. Support staff teams with psychologically informed strategies and consultation. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service development. Benefits Attractive locum rates Flexible daytime working (Mon–Fri) Ongoing contract Supportive MDT environment Opportunity to work across diverse settings Weekly payroll via PAYE or approved umbrella companies Qualifications and Experience We welcome applications from candidates who meet the following criteria: HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs Strong understanding of mental health and behavioural support Ability to work across multiple sites and collaborate with MDTs Excellent communication and formulation skills If you don’t meet every requirement but feel passionate about this role, we still encourage you to apply – we value potential and commitment. How to Apply Click

Job Title: Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist Banding: Band 7–8b (depending on experience) Location: Multiple Residential Sites across Manchester Working Hours: Full-Time (On-site only) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (Band 7–8b) Pulse are recruiting an HCPC registered Psychologist to join a specialist residential service supporting children and young people with complex trauma, autism, and learning disabilities. This is a full-time, on-site role working across several sites in the greater Manchester region. Sponsorship is available for eligible applicants (must be HCPC registered), and the role offers a unique opportunity to lead psychological therapies within a trauma-informed framework. Responsibilities: As a Psychologist, you will: Deliver specialist psychological assessments and therapy to children and young people with severe and enduring mental health needs. Formulate and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Lead psychological input across services, embedding trauma-informed care principles. Provide consultation, guidance, and supervision to non-psychologist colleagues, trainees, and assistants. Contribute to service development through research, audit, and teaching. Work closely within a multi-disciplinary team, maintaining autonomy within professional guidelines. Benefits: Sponsorship available for eligible candidates Mileage paid at £0.45 per mile (after first 20 miles from home) Private medical insurance post-probation Confidential Employee Assistance Programme Opportunities for further training in CFT, DBT, Dynamic Dyadic Psychotherapy, and Systemic Practice Qualifications and Experience: We welcome applications from candidates who: Are HCPC-registered Psychologists Have experience working with children and young people, ideally in residential or trauma-informed settings Are confident in psychological formulation and therapeutic delivery across a range of models Can work both in

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: Clinical Psychologist Banding: Band 8a Location: Liverpool Working Hours: Part-time - 18 hours per week Salary: £28,136 per annum (actual salary) Are you a Clinical Psychologist seeking a part-time opportunity in a specialist neurorehabilitation setting? We are recruiting for a rewarding role based in Liverpool , a well-established service supporting adults with acquired brain injuries. This position offers the chance to work within a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based neuropsychological care. The service operates in partnership with NHS trusts and local authorities, offering a collaborative and supportive working environment. Responsibilities: In this role, you will: Deliver specialist psychological and neuropsychological assessments Formulate and implement tailored intervention plans Support service users in achieving SMART goals through rehabilitation Provide therapeutic input using a range of psychological models and modalities Contribute to multidisciplinary formulations and risk management plans Maintain high standards of clinical documentation and communication Supervise junior staff and contribute to service development and research Benefits: 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) – pro rata Option to buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Excellent training and support Group life assurance and company pension Free parking Eye voucher scheme Long service and staff awards Qualifications and Experience: We welcome applications from professionals who meet the following criteria: Essential: HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist Ability to assess, analyse, and manage complex clinical information Strong communication skills across written, verbal, and virtual formats Experience working within multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams Desirable: Experience producing clinical reports in neurorehabilitation settings Knowledge of relevant legislation related

Job Title: Senior Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling or Forensic) Banding: Equivalent to Band 8a–8b Location: Preston, Lancashire Working Hours: 4 days, Term-Time Only Salary: £62,192 - £65,790 per annum Join our client's service as a Senior Psychologist and become part of a highly experienced multidisciplinary clinical team supporting children and young people with complex needs including developmental trauma, neurodiversity, and special educational needs. Based in Preston, Lancashire, this role offers the opportunity to work across both education and residential settings, delivering high-quality assessments, interventions, and therapeutic support. You’ll be working in partnership with local authorities, CAMHS teams, and social care services, promoting positive outcomes for young people. Responsibilities As a Senior Psychologist, you will: Lead on clinical assessments and therapeutic formulations for children and young people. Develop and evaluate evidence-based intervention programmes. Provide line management and supervision to regional psychologists. Collaborate with education and care teams to embed therapeutic practices. Deliver training, consultation, and reflective practice sessions. Work closely with families, external agencies, and internal MDTs. Promote safeguarding and contribute to child protection procedures. Maintain accurate clinical records Benefits 35 days holiday including bank holidays (term-time only roles available) Comprehensive clinical induction and ongoing CPD Flexible benefits including life insurance and medical cover Employee wellbeing support and assistance programme Beautiful working environments with purpose-built facilities Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000 Career development opportunities across the group Qualifications and Experience Essential: HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist Experience in psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention Understanding

Job Title: Forensic Psychologist Banding: Equivalent to Band 8a Location: Near Hastings, East Sussex Working Hours: Part-time – 2 to 3 days per week Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (pro rata) Pulse is recruiting a Forensic Psychologist on behalf of our client for a part-time role in a specialist mental health hospital in Bexhill-on-Sea. This is a rewarding opportunity to work across acute and secure wards, supporting adults with complex needs in a collaborative and well-established multidisciplinary team. The role offers flexibility, autonomy, and a competitive salary of up to £55,000 pro rata. What you’ll be doing You’ll provide psychological assessments and evidence-based interventions, contribute to care planning and risk management, and support the wider team through consultation and formulation. You’ll also have the opportunity to deliver both individual and group therapy, and play an active role in service development. Benefits include: Flexible working pattern (2–3 days per week) Competitive salary up to £55,000 (pro rata) Supportive MDT environment CPD and training opportunities Coastal location with good transport links What we’re looking for You’ll need HCPC registration as a Forensic Psychologist and experience working with adults in mental health or forensic settings. Strong formulation and assessment skills are essential, along with a collaborative approach to MDT working. Additional experience in CBT, DBT, CAT or group therapy is desirable, as is experience in secure or inpatient settings. If you don’t meet every requirement but feel this role suits your skills, we’d still love to hear from you. How to apply Apply via the Pulse website. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Why work with Pulse Specialist support from experienced recruiters Access to exclusive roles across the UK Streamlined onboarding and compliance Ongoing career guidance and development Reasonable adjustme

Job Title: Clinical Psychologist - Neurorehabilitation Banding: Band 8a Location: Wigan Working Hours: Part time Pulse are recruiting for a Clinical Psychologist to join an award-winning rehabilitation network on a 12-month locum contract. This is a rare opportunity to work within a unique collaboration of seven partner organisations delivering specialist rehabilitation care to adults following traumatic injury or serious illness. You’ll be based across inpatient and community settings, providing neuropsychological input and psychological support to patients, families, and carers. The role combines a person-centred, humanistic approach with the scientific rigour of neuropsychology, offering a truly holistic model of care. This locum post is hosted by a leading NHS Trust in partnership with local authorities across Cheshire and Merseyside, offering a dynamic and supportive environment for professional development. Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist psychological and neuropsychological assessments using a range of tools and methods. Formulate and implement tailored psychological interventions for individuals, families, and carers. Provide expert consultation and advice to MDT colleagues across the network. Support care planning through early psychological formulation and risk assessment. Supervise psychological staff and contribute to training and service development. Lead service improvement initiatives and contribute to research and governance. Your input will be central to shaping rehabilitation pathways and improving outcomes for individuals affected by complex physical trauma and neurological conditions. Benefits Working within this locum role offers a range of benefits, including: Access to a highly integrated MDT and specialist rehabilitation network Opportunities for clinical supervision, CPD, and research involvement Flexible working arrangements across inpatient and community settings Supportive leadership a

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

Job Title Locum Registered Psychologist (Adult Male Inpatient Service) Banding Band 8a/8b Equivalent Location North West England Working Hours Part time -Time Salary Competitive Hourly Rate Registered Psychologist | Secure Inpatient Service | Adult Mental Health Pulse are currently recruiting for an HCPC Registered Psychologist to join our client's secure mental health service in the North West of England. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychologist with experience in mental health, secure services, HCR-20 assessments, risk management, and psychological interventions to work with adult males presenting with complex mental health and forensic needs. Our client is open to applicants from Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychologists provided you have experience delivering psychological assessments and interventions within adult mental health and forensic environments. The role offers the opportunity to work with a varied and complex caseload, contribute to service development projects, and play a key role in the ongoing delivery of high-quality psychological care. This position would suit a Psychologist looking to further develop their expertise in forensic practice while working within a supportive and experienced Psychology department. Responsibilities As a Registered Psychologist, your responsibilities will include: Delivering evidence-based 1:1 psychological interventions to adult male service users. Undertaking comprehensive psychological assessments and formulations. Completing structured professional judgement risk assessments, including HCR-20 assessments. Producing high-quality psychological reports and clinical documentation. Attending and contributing to CPA meetings, ward rounds, MDT reviews, and risk management discussions. Supporting the wider Psychology team with service development initiatives and departmental projects. Assisting with outcome measures, audit activity, and clinical governance requirements. Working collaboratively with mu