Clinical Psychologist – Adults Services
Location: Newbury, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE)
Bonus: £3,000 Welcome Bonus*
Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
*£1,500 after one month and £1,500 following successful completion of probation. T&Cs apply.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join an expanding adults’ service that supports individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a clinical team delivering bespoke assessments and therapeutic interventions, with a chance to shape and influence the development of high-quality, person-centred care.
This role will involve multi-site working and collaboration with a newly developed multi-disciplinary team (MDT) including Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy professionals. The team is embedded within the service, supporting a joined-up approach to care delivery and ensuring clinical input is at the heart of the provision.
As part of the role, you will contribute to ongoing service development, clinical governance, and quality assurance activities. You will help ensure the adults we support are empowered, involved in decisions, and cared for within a culture of respect and dignity.
This is a varied role that provides autonomy, scope for innovation, and the chance to contribute to outstanding therapeutic outcomes.
Essential Criteria
* Doctorate in Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychology
* HCPC and BPS registration
* Experience supervising Assistant Psychologists
* Proven experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities
* Skilled in multi-agency and partnership working
* Able to manage conflict sensitively and constructively
* Strong analytical and data management skills
* Full valid UK driving licence and access to a car
* A record of ongoing professional development
What’s In It For You
You’ll join a service with a strong therapeutic ethos and a commitment to excellence. You’ll work alongside ambitious and supportive colleagues and enjoy a workplace that recognises your contribution, promotes your growth, and values your wellbeing.
The role also forms part of a pilot 4-Day Working Week initiative, offering the chance to work 80% of contracted hours while receiving 100% of your pay (subject to successful completion of probation and eligibility).
Benefits Include:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with flexible contributions
* “Your Wellbeing Matters” programme – access to mental and physical health support services
* Family Growth Support – including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and fertility treatment support
* Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), with:
* Health, wellbeing, and insurance options
* Discounts valid in the UK and overseas
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Electric car purchase scheme
* Critical illness cover
If you're a compassionate, driven professional ready to make a meaningful impact in adult care, we’d love to hear from you.