Counselling Psychology Jobs
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If you're HCPC registered, fully qualified and experienced, now's the time to explore your counselling psychology career with us.
We have clinical psychology and counselling psychology jobs in general and psychiatric hospitals as well as GP surgeries, private hospitals, and other public sector services. Many of the psychologist jobs involve working as part of a multidisciplinary team of professionals. We also have vacancies for management and leadership roles that contribute to the development of mental health services.
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Our latest Counselling Psychology Jobs
NHS Functional Family ...
Guernsey
£43,954 - 59,343 per year
Job Title: Band 6 Functional Family Therapist Location: Guernsey Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Grade: Band 6 £43,954 - £52,932 BAR £54,643 - £59,343 per annum We are seeking a dedicated Functional Family Therapist to join the team in Children and Family Community Services. As a part of our innovative Functional Family Therapy Team, the successful candidate will receive training in the Functional Family Therapy Child Welfare (FFT-CW) licensed model. This program targets children and young people up to 17 years of age, alongside their parent/caregivers and extended family members. About Us: We are undergoing significant transformation. All employees are expected to embody the purpose, vision, and values of our organisation, with a focus on teamwork, accountability, customer service, and empowerment. Key Responsibilities: Deliver assessments and interventions in accordance with the Functional Family Therapy Child Welfare (FFT-CW) programme where there are escalating issues and concerns, which lead to poor outcomes for family members Attend and participate in regular clinical supervision Ensure that all areas of practice comply with the Children Law and other related legislation, regulations, policies, and guidance and ensure that all statutory requirements and professional standards are met Produce accurate, clear, and concise case records in manual and electronic form Establish and maintain effective links with other internal and external agencies, utilising specialist skills and knowledge as required Abide by relevant professional Code of Ethics and Practice Interpret and work within legislative and regulatory frameworks and policies and procedures (e.g., child protection and confidentiality) Essential Requirements: A professional qualification and experience in a related field for example, social work, family therapy, mental health nursing, counselling, teacher Knowledge and experience of the impact of trauma on a child’s functioning Experience of working directly with children, young people and families, demonstrating an ability to listen to, and communicate effectively, with an understanding of areas of difficulties in relationships and family life Awareness of factors impacting on and issues facing vulnerable children and young people and families (e.g., disadvantage, poverty, disability) A proven track record of working effectively and flexibly with families An ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Knowledge of child/young people’s development and safeguarding practices Possess a clear theoretical base for understanding child development and attachment and the ability to effectively disseminate this knowledge Current valid category B Driving Licence Benefits: Full relocation package including interview and relocation travel. Competitive pay and annual bonus. Subsidised accommodation for solo relocators. 8-year employment permit for accompanying partners or family members. Terms and conditions apply to all bonuses, relocation package, accommodation, travel, and employment permits. Pre-Employment Checks Include: Satisfactory references, including one from the candidate's current line manager. Occupational Health Clearance. Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check with Barred Listing Check. Confirmation of required qualifications/registrations. Possession of a valid Employment Permit. Appointment to this role is subject to meeting the necessary requirements. In case of deficiency, the successful applicant may be appointed at a lower grade initially, with the opportunity for advancement. The role may evolve over time due to organisational transformation. Flexibility and adaptability are essential attributes for all team members. Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
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Senior Clinical/Counse...
Dublin
£84,271 - 99,054 per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to work in Dublin on a full-time basis (37 hours per week). The salary for this permanent Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist job is £84,271 - £99,054 per annum. Benefits: Contributory pension Further education support is available Comprehensive training Free onsite staff parking Subsidized restaurant Employee assistance programme Recharge Employee Well-being programme Long Service Recognition programme Career development Flexible working arrangement Dublin Bus & Irish Rail Tax Saver Tickets Cycle to Work Scheme Duties: Carry out Psychological assessments as necessary, with patients/residents attending the inpatient/day and outpatient services Develop and provide individual, family, and group therapeutic interventions/strategies to patients/residents as required Work with and supervise Student/Trainee/Assistant Psychologists Carry out research, especially in the area of service evaluation, regarding patients/residents attending the service Identify psychological needs in the presenting patient population and develop proposals on how these needs could be met Ensure that delivery of treatment and patient care is at the highest professional standards using an evidence-based, care planning approach Plan discharge or transfer of the patient/resident between services as appropriate Maintain records in accordance with service and professional standards, stay up-to-date with regard to Clinical Governance, and be familiar with conducting audits and analyzing data Ensure that the Centre is at all times in compliance with statutory regulations and guidelines Ensure that all psychology-led research projects are carried out in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Clinical Governance Committee and/or the Board of Directors Assist in the implementation of practice developments throughout the center and monitor their effectiveness Maintain strict confidentiality with regard to all matters concerning patients/residents, staff and business of the Centre Requirements of the Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist: Be familiar with and support the advancement and implementation of ICT developments within the center Familiar with managing personnel issues, and demonstrating leadership skills in supporting and advising staff if required A recognised third-level degree or diploma (QQ1 level 8 equivalent) in psychology, which is accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland A recognised post-graduate professional qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology, or an equivalent qualification validated by the Department of Health Satisfactory post-graduate experience in the area of professional psychology and full-time post-qualification experience as a Staff Grade Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Contact: This Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist job is advertised by Lucy Ferguson; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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Counselling/Clinical P...
Woking
£50k - 55k per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Counselling/Clinical Psychologist to work in Woking on a full-time basis. The postholder will provide both individual and group therapy for adults and to provide supervision for colleagues. The salary for this permanent Counselling/Clinical Psychologist job is £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on specialisms and experience). Benefits: Benefits include 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, free on-site parking, subsidised lunches and supervision. Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week May consider part time hours Some bank holiday working Requirements of the Counselling/Clinical Psychologist: HCPC Registered Substantial experience of working in acute mental health, to include experience with EUPD Experience of facilitating group therapies Training and clinical experience in CBT Desirable: Specific training and experience in providing both group and individual supervision; trauma therapy training and experience; training and experience in third wave therapies e.g. schema therapy, mindfulness based cognitive therapy or ACT (acceptance and commitment therapy) Desirable: Training and experience working with health anxiety/chronic health issues, eating disorders and/or addiction; CAT Desirable: Training and clinical experience in DBT Contact: This Counselling/Clinical Psychologist job is advertised by Ryan Mann; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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Psychologist
Chelmsford
£45k - 60k per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Psychologist to work in Chelmsford on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week). The salary for this permanent Psychologist job is £45,000 - £60,000 per annum. Requirements of the Psychologist: A Clinical/counselling Psychologist to work on our Eating Disorder Unit Have a recognised qualification with experience of working with individuals with an Eating Disorder Be accredited with an appropriate professional body and should be familiar with using psychological assessment tools The ability to work within a CBT model is desirable Excellent communication skills and will need to work closely with the existing MDT team within the Eating Disorder unit Willing to undertake a DBS check Contact: This Psychologist job is advertised by Ryan Mann; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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Family Therapist
Milton Keynes
£28 per hour
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 400+ reviews are currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Family Therapist to take on a new Locum role. Family Therapist Pay Rate: £28 per hour (assignment rate) Location: Milton Keynes Contract Type: Locum, 3-months Benefits of working with us: Fully online and paperless registration serviceFree DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable) Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to. £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply) Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply) Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us! Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years’ experience Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector Daily payroll and in-house payroll system Requirements of the Family Therapist: Counsellors must be registered and accredited members of the BACP Core qualification in Counselling/Psychotherapy or Psychology Recent UK experience working as a qualified Counsellor Contact: This Family Therapist job is advertised by Neil Swager; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Psychologist role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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Addictions Counsellor
Barnsley
£27.1k per year
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 400+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Addictions Counsellor to work in Barnsley on a full-time basis (40 hours per week). The salary for this permanent Addictions Counsellor job is £27,100 per annum. Benefits: Supportive PDP Training and development opportunities 28 Days Holiday rising to 33 Days after 5 continuous years of service Company pension scheme On-site parking Blue Light Card Employee of the month Duties: Contribute to assessments of clients within agreed timescales Deliver therapeutic support through group-work sessions and one to one interventions Contribute to regular reviews of the client with probation and health workers Counsel individuals about their substance use Help individuals address their substance use and offending behaviour Maintain records of the client attendance and participation in the group programme Explore, implement and supervise a range of approaches, activities and exercises, which are designed to promote health and support individuals through detoxification/stabilisation Ensure that all administration, case recording, written reports etc. are maintained accurately Where required, participate in activities and tasks which directly respond to client needs Requirements of the Addictions Counsellor: Have a passion to help people Experience of direct work with substance misusing clients Level 4 or higher qualification in Counselling or equivalent Experience of direct client work with experience of working with substance misusers in a therapeutic setting Experience of developing and delivering therapeutic support programmes Experience of providing direct client services particularly assessment & group-work A flexible open approach and proven communication skills in the management of sessional staff, volunteers and clients Experience of working in partnership with a range of statutory and non-statutory agencies Proven skills in planning and administration Ability and willingness to develop the treatment programme to suit client need Understanding of the importance of upholding quality standards, performance monitoring and collating appropriate statistical information for purchasers Knowledge of health and safety, including assessing high-risk situations for clients Contact: This Addictions Counsellor job is advertised by Ryan Mann; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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