Forensic Psychologist

6 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Serco Plc Full time

Unlock Your Expertise as a Forensic Psychologist

Serco Plc is seeking a highly skilled Forensic Psychologist to join our team at HMP Ashfield in Bristol. As a Senior Forensic Psychologist, you will play a critical role in assessing risks, guiding rehabilitation programs, and empowering prisoners for a positive future.

About the Role

  1. Conduct comprehensive forensic risk assessments of prisoners to ensure their safety and the safety of others
  2. Act as a professional witness in parole board hearings, multi-agency meetings, and other formal settings
  3. Develop and deliver offending behavior programs to support prisoners in their rehabilitation
  4. Provide training on topics such as personality disorder, psychopathy, and managing difficult behavior
  5. Ensure all work adheres to our code of conduct and British Psychological Society (BPS) guidelines
  6. Stay up-to-date on knowledge and research in the Forensic Psychology space, particularly in relation to the rehabilitation of offenders

What We're Looking For

  1. Chartered status with the British Psychological Society
  2. Registration as a Forensic Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
  3. Registration on the Register of Applied Psychology Practice Supervisors (RAAPS) with the BPS
  4. Strong awareness and knowledge of the Offender Personality Disorder pathway, with the experience and ability to make good clinical formulations of offenders with complex needs
  5. Experience completing parole reports and carrying out assessments such as WAIS IV, HCR-20, PCL-R, IPDE, and SARA
  6. Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary way and bring a collaborative approach to your work with your team and with those in our care
  7. Desirable: Post-qualification experience working in secure settings

Why Choose Serco?

As a Forensic Psychologist with Serco, you will contribute to the reintegration of ex-offenders back into society, helping them to address the factors that influence their offending behavior. You will be part of a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion, and you will have access to a range of benefits, including a contributory pension scheme, employee assistance program, and funding for further training.

Join Our Team

Serco is a Disability Confident Leader employer and is committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. If you are a motivated and experienced Forensic Psychologist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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