Child and Adolescent Mental Health Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Compass Associates Full time
Job Title:
Pyschologist – HCPC Registered

A Rewarding Opportunity in Children's Residential Care

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Clinical, Forensic, Counselling or Educational Psychologist to join our team.

You will be working with children who have complex needs, including Learning Disabilities and Autism, Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or have experienced trauma and CSE.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing direct clinical work, assessment, supervision, and training
  • Collaborating with a therapeutic team composed of Therapists, Assistant Psychologists, and Trainee Psychologists
Work Pattern:

This is a part-time role, working 3 days per week. You will manage your own diary and work remotely with travel across the Cambridge area.

Criteria:
  • HCPC Registered as a Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling, Educational, and Forensic)
  • Experience of working within a Children's setting, such as Education, Residential, or CAMHS
Salary and Benefits:

The salary for this role is up to £63,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications, plus mileage and an industry-leading benefit package:

  • 25 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays, accruing with length of service
  • Comprehensive induction
  • CPD opportunities
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and pension contributions
  • Eligibility for a blue light card
  • Free meals at some services
Contact Information:

Please contact Lijani Cherry for more information and an informal discussion.
Estimated salary: £63,000 - £80,000 per annum.



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