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Job Title: Band 7 Psychological Therapist Grade: Band 7 Location: Southampton, Hampshire Working Hours: 25 hours per week Rate: Competitive — details to be discussed upon application We are seeking a skilled Band 7 Psychological Therapist to join a private hospital in Southampton, Hampshire. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start on a short-term contract. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist psychological therapy to individuals with eating disorders and complex mental health needs Deliver evidence-based interventions including CBT, DBT, ACT, and MANTRA Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and develop tailored treatment plans Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic and effective care Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation Qualifications & Experience Relevant professional registration (e.g. HCPC, BABCP, or equivalent) Experience working in private or inpatient settings with eating disorders and mental health presentations Proficiency in delivering CBT, DBT, ACT, and MANTRA therapies Strong assessment, formulation, and therapeutic skills Previous experience in a Band 7 Psychological Therapist role How to Apply If your experience matches this role, apply today! Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss your application in detail. Already registered with Pulse? Refer a friend and 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. 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. Thanks to 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 your needs. Yo

Non-Medical Prescriber (ADHD) | Associate Clinician Location: Remote Job Type: Associate / Sessional Pay: Competitive per-assessment rates About the Role A leading UK neurodevelopmental service is expanding its prescribing workforce due to growing demand for ADHD assessments and ongoing patient support. We are seeking experienced Non-Medical Prescribers (NMPs) who can independently assess, diagnose, prescribe, and manage ADHD patients. This opportunity offers flexible, session-based work that can fit around existing NHS, private practice, or locum commitments. Initial caseloads will be low volume, with the potential for increased work as demand continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Conduct ADHD suitability and assessment appointments Prescribe medication where clinically appropriate Manage patient titration reviews Complete annual medication reviews Maintain accurate clinical records and associated administration Work autonomously within professional and regulatory frameworks Essential Requirements Qualified Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) Able to independently assess and prescribe for ADHD patients Minimum 2 years' experience assessing and prescribing for ADHD Must meet required DIVA assessment experience standards Able to provide evidence of DIVA assessment experience Comfortable undertaking low-volume work initially Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills Sessional Rates Initial Suitability Appointment 45-60 minutes Includes prescribing (where clinically appropriate), administration, and prescription processing £80 per appointment Titration Appointments Three-monthly review sessions 40 minutes per appointment (30-minute consultation plus 10 minutes administration) £40 per appointment Annual Review Appointments 55 minutes per appointment (45-minute consultation plus 10 minutes administration) £40 per appointment What's on Offer? Fully remote working Flexible sessional commitments Opportunity to support a growing ADHD service Consistent patient dema

Children’s Autism Assessor – Remote Salary: £60,000 FTE Contract: Permanent, full-time or part-time Hours: 28–40 hours per week Location: Remote, UK About the role Pulse Mental Health is working with an established neurodevelopmental service based in the UK who are seeking experienced clinicians to join its children’s autism assessment pathway. You will conduct comprehensive autism assessments with children and young people, contributing to diagnostic decision-making, clinical report writing and feedback to families. Essential requirements To be considered, you must have: Current HCPC or Social Work England registration with no restrictions on practice. Experience working clinically with children and young people. 12 months experience within autism assessment and/or neurodevelopmental services. Training and practical experience using ADOS-2. Experience producing high-quality clinical reports. Good knowledge of safeguarding and risk management. Confidence working independently and managing your own clinical workload. The ability to work effectively within a remote service. Desirable experience Experienced or trained in ADI-R Previous experience delivering assessments remotely. Experience working across neurodevelopmental pathways. Knowledge of co-occurring presentations and differential diagnosis. Understanding of NICE guidance surrounding autism assessment and diagnosis. Why apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing neurodevelopmental service where you can focus on specialist autism assessment work while working remotely. You’ll be part of a wider clinical team and have access to regular clinical and management supervision alongside multidisciplinary case discussions. If you are an HCPC or Social Work England registered clinician with substantial experience assessing autism in children and young people, we would be keen to hear from you.

Job Title: CBT Therapist Location: Dorset Working Hours: Flexible Are you a passionate and qualified CBT Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives? We are currently seeking a BABCP-accredited CBT Therapist to join our team for an IAPT role delivering face-to-face therapy in Dorset. Key Responsibilities: You will deliver structured, evidence-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to clients within an IAPT setting, confidently managing your own clinical caseload while conducting thorough assessments and crafting personalised treatment plans. You’ll keep accurate, up-to-date clinical records and work closely with other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for your clients. Your role will also involve contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives, and you’ll travel across Hampshire to provide face-to-face sessions where needed. What We Offer: Flexible working – minimum of 1 day per week Competitive pay rates Supportive and collaborative environment Opportunities for ongoing professional development What We’re Looking For: BABCP accreditation (essential) Experience delivering CBT in an IAPT setting Ability to work independently and manage a clinical caseload Commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based therapy

Neuropsychologist Location: West Midlands (Birmingham, Peterborough, Cambridge, Nottingham and surrounding community areas) Working Hours: 2–3 days per week, preferably include Wednesdays (otherwise flexible) Salary: £65,000–£75,000 FTE (DOE) Join a Leading Community Neurorehabilitation Service in the West Midlands Pulse is now recruiting an experienced Neuropsychologist to join a fast‑growing, specialist provider of community‑based neurorehabilitation. This role sits within a highly supportive interdisciplinary service delivering life‑changing rehabilitation for adults with acquired brain injury (ABI) across the West Midlands , particularly within the Birmingham area . This is an exciting opportunity to work autonomously in the community while being part of an established clinical team expanding its Midlands provision. The position offers flexibility (2–3 days per week), paid travel, high‑quality clinical support, and the chance to shape a developing service. Responsibilities In this role, you will : Deliver specialist neuropsychological assessments and interventions within clients’ homes, workplaces, and community settings. Provide rehabilitation focused on cognitive, emotional, and behavioural outcomes to promote independence and participation. Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team including OT, PT, and SLT colleagues. Contribute to shared formulations, joint goal‑setting, and rehabilitation planning. Use trauma‑informed and vocational rehabilitation approaches where appropriate. Build meaningful therapeutic relationships and support clients to return to valued life roles. Benefits Working with this client, you will receive: 35 days annual leave (pro rata), including bank holidays Paid travel time for all community visits Salary sacrifice pension scheme Life assurance cover Access to a Smart Health Wellbeing Platform (24/7 GP, mental health support, second medical opinion, health checks, fitness and nutrition support) Dedicated clinical supervision

ADOS and/or ADI‑R Trained Clinician (Remote – Flexible Hours) Adult ASD Assessments Pulse are working on an exclusive role with our client who is looking for skilled, compassionate clinicians who are ADOS‑trained , ADI‑R trained , or trained in both, to support our growing demand for Adult ASD Assessments. This role is fully remote , offering the flexibility to structure your hours around your existing commitments. What We’re Looking For Professional training and accreditation in ADOS , ADI‑R , or both Minimum of 2 years experience with assessing Adults with ASD. Strong clinical judgement and clear, compassionate communication skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment What We Offer Flexible hours to suit your schedule Fully remote working Competitive rates A supportive, person‑centred clinical environment If you’re passionate about delivering high‑quality ASD assessments and want the freedom to work flexibly from home, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re now exclusively working with an specialist Neurodevelopmental assessment service who ae looking to hire NMP Registered Nurses on a permanent contracts, due to on-going demand and clear signs of continued growth. Full time and part time applicants will be considered (minimum 2-3 days a week), salary paying between £55k - £65k. This role is a mix of remote working and working on site in Hampshire. Requirements • Professional experience in the field, including dealing with crisis situations. • Qualified Mental Health Nurse from an accredited institution, holding an independent non-medical prescribing qualification (V300). • Registered with the NMC, and maintenance of validation. • Specialisation or experience in the assessment and treatment of ADHD. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, including within a multidisciplinary team. • Maintaining compliance as per company regulations i.e., evidence of current registration with NMC and appropriate professional body.

Step 3 CBT Team Leader – Talking Therapies Service Hours: Full-time Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in service, 2 days from home Accreditation: Must be BABCP accredited Supervision Training: Desirable but not essential Supervisory Experience: Essential About the Role We’re recruiting for an experienced and passionate High Intensity CBT Team Leader / Step 3 Team Leader to join a innovative and successful Talking Therapies service. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team delivering evidence-based psychological therapies within a person-centred, holistic, and accessible wellbeing model. As a Team Leader, you’ll manage your own caseload while inspiring and supporting your team to meet both service and individual targets. You’ll bring strong leadership skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to improving mental health outcomes. Experience in supervising therapists is essential, and while IAPT Supervision Course training is desirable, it’s not a requirement.

Job Title: RNLD – Learning Disabilities Band: 6 Location: New Malden, Surrey Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 RNLD to join a specialist learning disabilities service in New Malden, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs in a compassionate and person-centred environment. The role is available on a locum basis with an immediate start and offers competitive rates. What will your responsibilities be? As a Band 6 RNLD, you will provide high-quality nursing care to individuals with learning disabilities. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care plans tailored to each individual’s needs. You will also support the delivery of therapeutic interventions, contribute to risk assessments, and work collaboratively with families, carers, and the wider clinical team to promote independence and well-being. Benefits: Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for CPD and career progression £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme Electronic timesheet processing via iPoint Access to roles in both NHS and private sectors Qualifications and Experiences: NMC registration as a Registered Nurse – Learning Disabilities (RNLD) Minimum of 2 years post-registration experience Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills Excellent communication and teamworking abilities Commitment to multidisciplinary working and patient-centred care Apply Now! If you are a Band 6 RNLD looking for a rewarding opportunity in Surrey, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV below to apply. If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation, once they have wor

Job Title: Occupational Health Nurse Advisor Band: 7 Location: Portishead, Bristol Working Hours: 37 hours per week, hybrid Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Health Nurse Advisor to work full-time for a private client based in Portishead, Bristol. This hybrid role offers a balance of on-site and remote working and is available for an immediate start. What will your responsibilities be? This role involves delivering a high standard of occupational health services, including health surveillance, case management, fitness-for-work assessments, and health promotion. You will work closely with employees and management to support workplace health and wellbeing, ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation. The postholder will also contribute to policy development and maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional standards. Qualifications and Experience: • NMC registration (essential) • Experience in occupational health nursing • Strong communication and organisational skills • A proactive approach to promoting health and wellbeing in the workplace 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 pr

Job Title: Community Psychiatric Nurse Band: 6 Location: London, Greater London Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join our client’s mental health team in London, Greater London. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic community setting, supporting individuals with a range of mental health needs. The role is available on a locum basis with an immediate start and offers competitive rates. What will your responsibilities be? As a Community Psychiatric Nurse, you will manage a caseload of service users with complex mental health needs, providing comprehensive assessments, care planning, and therapeutic interventions. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, liaise with families and carers, and contribute to risk assessments and safeguarding procedures. The role also involves crisis management, medication administration, and supporting recovery-focused care in the community. 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: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with valid NMC registration Minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience in a community mental health setting Strong clinical assessment and risk management skills Experience working within multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and documentation abilities Ability to work independently and manage a community caseload Apply Now! If you are a passionate Community Psychiatric Nurse looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. To apply, pleas

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Grade: Band 6/7 (as applicable) Location: Mitcham, Surrey Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join our client’s specialist team in Mitcham, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with children and young people with complex needs in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. The role is available on a locum basis with an immediate start and offers competitive rates. What will your responsibilities be? As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver specialist therapeutic interventions to children and young people with complex communication needs. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure clinically informed living and learning environments. You will support and guide staff teams, contribute to care planning, and provide training and supervision. The role requires initiative, creativity, and a strong commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people. 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: Qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC Proven experience delivering therapy to children and young people with complex needs Experience supporting teams around a child or young person Confident, engaging, and effective in modelling, guiding, leading, and training Highly organised and proactive Committed to achieving the best outcomes for young people Experience in team supervision and multidisciplinary collaboration Must be a car driver due to

Job Title: CBT Therapist Location: Hampshire Working Hours: Flexible Are you a passionate and qualified CBT Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives? We are currently seeking a BABCP-accredited CBT Therapist to join our team for an IAPT role delivering face-to-face therapy across Hampshire . Key Responsibilities: You will deliver structured, evidence-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to clients within an IAPT setting, confidently managing your own clinical caseload while conducting thorough assessments and crafting personalised treatment plans. You’ll keep accurate, up-to-date clinical records and work closely with other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for your clients. Your role will also involve contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives, and you’ll travel across Hampshire to provide face-to-face sessions where needed. What We Offer: Flexible working – minimum of 1 day per week Competitive pay rates Supportive and collaborative environment Opportunities for ongoing professional development What We’re Looking For: BABCP accreditation (essential) Experience delivering CBT in an IAPT setting Ability to work independently and manage a clinical caseload Commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based therapy Willingness to travel for face-to-face sessions across Hampshire Apply Now! Join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth. If you're ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV below. If you are already 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’ll quickly see that we understand your speciality inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you

Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) Band: 6 Location: Oswestry, Shropshire Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Rate: Competitive — details to be discussed upon application We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join our NHS client in Oswestry, Shropshire. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive community mental health team. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality mental health care to service users in the community. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and risk evaluations. Develop, implement, and review care plans in collaboration with service users and the multidisciplinary team. Provide crisis intervention and ongoing support to individuals with complex mental health needs. Liaise with families, carers, and external agencies to ensure coordinated care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional standards. Qualifications & Experience Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with valid NMC registration. Significant post-registration experience in community mental health settings. Strong clinical assessment and risk management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable for community visits). How to Apply If your experience aligns with this role, apply today! Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss your application in detail. Already registered with Pulse? Refer a friend and 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. 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. Thanks to our preferr

Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner Band : 6 Location : Ormskirk, Lancashire Working Hours: 40 We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner (MHP) to join our esteemed client's inpatient team in Ormskirk, Lancashire. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and compassionate Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Occupational Therapist or Social Worker to contribute to the delivery of high-quality mental health services for adults within our client’s team to case manage and support with assessments and risk reviews. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start from immediately for a short-term contract. This vacancy offers competitive rates. What will your responsibilities be? The successful candidate will be working in a Mental Health Service, carrying out management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care programmes. The successful practitioner will take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of adults who present to the service with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of or have attempted deliberate self-harm. 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 event Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD Qualifications and Experience: Registration on relevant professional membership board. Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Occupational Therapist or Social Worker. Experience with a wide range of mental health presentations. Can work well independently and as part of the team. Apply Now! If you are a dedicated Practitioner looking to take the