Job Summary
We are looking for a confident Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You’ll be working 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Lodge Salford.
About Cygnet
Cygnet was established in 1988 and has developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empowers 2,864 individuals across 150 services.
Contract & Compensation
* Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 a year
* Contract type: Fixed term (12 months)
* Working pattern: Full-time, 40 hours per week
* Location: North West, M6 7WQ (Cygnet Lodge Salford)
Job Description
As a Psychologist at Cygnet Lodge Salford, you will:
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Carry out psychological assessments and provide therapy to individuals and groups.
* Collaboratively develop care plans and provide training and supervision to colleagues.
* Evaluate and contribute to service development, including clinical research and dissemination of outcomes.
* Maintain comprehensive case notes and comply with professional standards.
Qualifications & Experience
* Qualified Clinical, Counseling or Forensic Psychologist registered with HCPC.
* Experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting.
* Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema‑focused, Cognitive Analytical, and DBT.
* Capable of treating self‑harm, aggression, sexual offending history and drug/alcohol problems.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Strong career progression into management roles.
* Monthly reflective practice and CPD support.
* Expert clinical supervision and peer support.
* Employee referral and pension scheme.
* Cycle to work and employee discount savings.
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply below or forward your CV to vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk.
Person Specification – Essential
* Please refer to the job description above.
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