Specialist Psychologist for Obesity Services

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom University College London Hospital Full time
About Our Organisation

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas.

Job Description

As a Specialist Psychologist for Obesity Services, you will contribute to the assessment and treatment of individuals referred for bariatric surgery and patients requiring further support in the post-operative period, under the supervision of an 8b psychologist. You will also be responsible for providing supervision to the B7 psychologist working in the team.

Person Specification
  • Honours degree in psychology or related disciplines, and a Doctorate and/or PhD level in clinical psychology.
  • Registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist by the HCPC.
  • High-level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies.

You will have experience of working with adults who are overweight/obese, and a knowledge of the different types of bariatric surgery.

Our Values
  • Safety: We prioritise patient safety above all else.
  • Kindness: We strive to provide compassionate and empathetic care to all patients.
  • Teamwork: We work collaboratively across departments to deliver exceptional care.
  • Improving: We continually seek to improve our services, processes and outcomes.

Join us at UCLH and be part of a team that values kindness, teamwork and improving, every day.



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