Senior Mental Health Practitioner

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Priory Group Full time

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Practitioner Psychologist to lead the psychological therapies provision into our Adult Acute Inpatient Services.

The ideal candidate will be HCPC registered, with specialist knowledge and relevant post qualification clinical experience of working with individuals with a range of mental health difficulties, including mood disorders, psychosis, and trauma and personality difficulties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the psychological therapies provision into our Adult Acute Inpatient Services
  • Provide direct psychological input to some of these wards
  • Conduct psychological assessments, formulate and intervene as needed
  • Supervise an Assistant Psychologist and oversee the delivery of their therapeutic work

The successful candidate will have strong leadership skills, including self-motivation, effective communication, the ability to support and motivate others, and the ability to ensure the systematic governance of psychological practice within the team.

We offer excellent CPD and training opportunities, funded and accredited training agreements, attendance at national conferences, and research interests encouraged. The psychology department has strong research links with local Universities, providing placements for trainees from various courses.

Salary: £68,250 - £71,500 per annum, dependent on experience.

Benefits include:

  • An attractive salary package
  • Excellent CPD and training opportunities
  • Funded and accredited training agreements
  • Attendance at national conferences
  • Research interests encouraged


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