Lead Mental Health Specialist Psychologist

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Priory Group Full time

Experienced mental health professionals are invited to apply for a challenging role as a Lead Mental Health Specialist Psychologist within our multidisciplinary team at the Priory Group.

About the Role

The successful candidate will join a well-established MDT providing integrated care and treatment for adult service users with a range of mental health needs. As a Lead Mental Health Specialist Psychologist, you will play a key role in developing the psychological input within this hospital. Your expertise will help us deliver high-quality care and support to our patients.

We are seeking a qualified psychologist who has experience in conducting comprehensive assessments and designing and delivering specialist psychological treatments within adult mental health services. You will have a designated caseload and be responsible for assessing service users with complex needs. Your ability to work effectively within an MDT is essential, and you should be comfortable offering advice and consultation to other professional colleagues.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting individual therapy sessions with clients experiencing emotional distress
  • Performing comprehensive psychological assessments and formulations
  • Collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated and holistic care
  • Administering and interpreting psychometric tests to support diagnostic and therapeutic processes
  • Facilitating group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to address a range of needs
  • Developing and implementing treatment plans tailored to individual client needs
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in accordance with professional standards and regulations

In addition to your clinical expertise, you will contribute to staff training and support, including reflective practice spaces. Your role will also involve taking a key part in service development, contributing to MDT care planning and review, and engaging in CPD activities.

We are committed to supporting the ongoing development of our staff, and we offer a range of opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following requirements:

  • Qualified Psychologist, holding membership in a recognised professional association (HCPC)
  • Extensive experience in providing one-to-one therapy to clients with various emotional and psychological issues
  • Expertise in conducting assessments, developing formulations, and delivering psychometric evaluations
  • Experience in facilitating group work and therapeutic interventions
  • In-depth knowledge and experience working with adult caseloads
Salary

The salary for this role is £55,000 per annum, reflecting the senior nature of the position and the qualifications required.

We offer a competitive salary package, along with a range of benefits, including access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to staff well-being means that we provide a supportive and inclusive working environment.


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