An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Principal Psychologist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Stockton-on-the-Forest, York area.An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Principal Psychologist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Stockton-on-the-Forest, York area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers This is a medium secure psychiatric hospital, which cares for both mental illness and learning disability patients, which includes an Autistic Spectrum Disorder service and a female service To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Psychologist registered with the HCPC As the Principal Psychologist your key responsibilities include: Deputising for the Lead Psychologist in their absence Taking a key role in service development Line Management of specified team members Providing robust clinical supervision and support in appraisals and in the professional development of the team Providing evidence based psychological assessment Provision of 1:1 and group interventions to patients to address a range of needs Contributing to MDT care planning and review Contributing to professional development within the team Contributing to audit and research as directed by the line manager The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: Experience of working with women, ideally in a forensic mental health setting Have specialist training in a range of psychological models for trauma e.g. CBT for trauma/EMDR and/or other therapies Ability to apply psychological knowledge to a psychiatric setting The successful Principal Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of £58,250 - £68,250 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: Bonus based on Outcomes Support and opportunities for continuing professional development Option and support to progress Contributory pension scheme Paid sick leave after qualifying period Generous annual leave entitlement your birthday off Enhanced maternity pay Private Healthcare Free parking Reference ID: 6793 To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV