Forensic Psychology Specialist

3 days ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Senior Clinical/Forensic Psychologist- Enhanced Support Service

The Enhanced Support Service (ESS) is a service model comprising of a small multi-disciplinary team who work intensively with prisoners and staff using an individualised, psychologically informed approach with a small caseload of the most challenging prisoners.

The service aims to reduce the negative impact of violent, suicidal & disruptive behaviour in prisons. This post will work in partnership across prisons, healthcare, probation and psychology services.

This role is to set up and deliver an enhanced support service within the offender personality disorder pathway as a qualified clinical / forensic psychologist.

Main Duties of the Job

The post holder will provide highly specialist psychological assessment and therapy at the same time as offering advice and consultation on prisoners' psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to other non-professional carers.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Utilising research skills for audit, policy and service development and research within the area served by Northamptonshire NHS Foundation Trust.
  2. Working alongside prison and health colleagues in the provision of personality disordered offender services within HMP Peterborough.
  3. Providing assessments and case management, advice, consultation and training.
  4. Taking responsibility for collaborating with an evaluation of the service.


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