Clinical or counselling psychologist

Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Priory Hospital Altrincham

Compensation: £48,250 - £51,500 / year

Description

Priory Hospital Altrincham is a full-time, 37.5 hour per week, site‑based practitioner psychologist position requiring a doctoral qualification and HCPC registration. The role involves providing expert treatment for a range of mental health conditions and addictions within the inpatient units that serve adults with mental health challenges.

What you’ll be doing

You will identify and deliver appropriate and relevant treatments and interventions within your field of therapy to promote and develop the mental, emotional, physical, and social well‑being of clients, liaising with families and carers.

What you’ll bring to the role

Essential: you must hold a doctoral qualification or a recognised postgraduate qualification, be a registered practitioner psychologist (HCPC), and possess a relevant Master’s degree or higher. Experience and practical exposure in your chosen field of therapy, with demonstrated competence and professional practice, are required.

For more information about the role, contact Farahgigani@priorygroup.com.

What we will give you in return

We will support your career with regular conversations, full training, and pathways to leadership and qualified clinical positions.

• Free on-site parking
• Birthday holiday – your birthday as an extra day of annual leave
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes such as gym membership, IT technology (laptops, tablets, smartphones) and a healthcare cash plan (Simply Health Scheme)
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long‑service award
• Refer a friend bonuses