Psychologist - Mental Health - Prison (Male only)

Practitioner Psychologist – HCPC

Up to £63,000 per annum + Fantastic Company Benefits

Prison Healthcare | Full-Time, Mon to Fri

Northampton

Overview:

Compass Associates is pleased to be collaborating with a leading provider of specialist healthcare on a nationwide scale in the UK. They are experts in a number of areas, including prisons, general practice and surgeries, hospitals, diagnostics and urgent care.

We are working in partnership to headhunt for a Practitioner Psychologist to join a well-established MDT at their prison service in Northampton. The team includes a Psychiatrist, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, GPs and Assistant Psychologists.

You will be well supported by the Mental Health and Psychology Leads, and tasked with psychological assessments and interventions of complex cases within the patient population, while also delivering training and supervisions to staff.

Location:

The role is based in Northampton, and is commutable from Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge, Bedford, Luton, Milton Keynes, Banbury, Coventry and other surrounding areas.

Criteria:

- HCPC Registration as a Practitioner Psychologist – Clinical, Counselling or Forensic

Shift Pattern:

Full-time, 37.5 hour week. Mon – Fri, 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Interview Process:

3 stages: 1st stage is an informal introductory virtual conversation with the Psychology Lead as an opportunity to learn more about the role. This is followed by the 2nd stage – an informal visit at the site. The final stage is a more formal, virtual interview.

Salary and Benefits:

This Practitioner Psychologist position pays an equivalent of Band 8b, at up to £63,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications, as well as an industry-leading benefit package:

33 days Annual Leave (and increases with length of service)

Emergency Leave for studies, family etc

Sick Pay

Reduced health insurance cover

Discount system similar to the blue light card

Contact Details:

To apply, or for more information and an informal confidential discussion please contact Lijani Cherry at 02394 211 143 or email lcherry@compassltd.co.uk.

Compass Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £200 John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.