Head of Psychology

3 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Priory Group Full time
Lead the Psychology Service at Stockton Hall Hospital

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychologist to lead our Psychology service at Stockton Hall Hospital. As Head of Psychology, you will be responsible for ensuring the professional psychological practice and quality of the psychology department, driving excellence in patient experience and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide professional leadership to the psychology team and contribute to the development of services.
  • Advise at a senior management level on psychological aspects of organisational functioning, including the health and well-being of colleagues.
  • Work clinically with a dynamic multi-professional team to develop individual formulations and psychological assessments.
  • Support the development and delivery of behavioural and other psychological interventions for patients and service users.
  • Hold a clinical caseload and develop and deliver formulation-led care.
  • Be competent in a range of therapeutic delivery, including EMDR, DBT, CBT, and CAT.
  • Deliver reflective practice groups within the service and manage clinical/organisational projects.

We are looking for a confident leader who is keen to help develop others, with a strong understanding of the dynamics of working in a secure hospital. You will be able to offer containment and support to those who need it within a culture of compassion.

As Head of Psychology, you will work closely with the Hospital Director, Director of Clinical Services, and Medical Director to ensure the delivery of psychologically informed care. You will be responsible for the delivery of reflective practice groups within the service and managing clinical/organisational projects.

We offer a stimulating environment with a diverse patient population, providing opportunities to develop a broad range of clinical skills and areas of clinical specialism. The hospital is currently undergoing an exciting process of service reconfiguration, and opportunities to be involved in new service developments are available.

We are committed to delivering excellence in clinical care for our patient group and strive for a culture of compassion and containment. If you are a confident leader with a strong understanding of the dynamics of working in a secure hospital, we would welcome your application.



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