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Main duties of the job
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our dynamic and highly specialist interdisciplinary team at Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre in Birmingham, where we provide expert care to adults with acquired brain injury and other complex neurological conditions.
At Hunters Moor, we are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based neurorehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of our patients. Our service supports individuals with a wide range of challenges, including cognitive, emotional, behavioural, physical, and social difficulties following brain injury or neurological illness.
You will work as part of a well-established multidisciplinary team (MDT) that includes Neuropsychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Nursing and Rehabilitation Support Staff, Medical and Psychiatry Input.Together, the team takes a holistic, patient-centred approach, delivering collaborative, goal-oriented rehabilitation plans designed to support functional recovery, independence, and quality of life. The team meets regularly for joint formulation, progress reviews, and discharge planning, creating an environment where professional expertise is shared and valued.
As our Clinical Neuropsychologist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping psychological understanding and interventions for our patients, contributing to both direct clinical care and broader service development.
About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job responsibilities
Help shape lives after brain injury. Apply now and bring your expertise where it matters most. If you'd like to find out more before applying, we’d be happy to arrange an informal chat or a site visit—just get in touch!
What you'll be working:
This is a 15-hour per week position, with days and times to be agreed in collaboration with the successful candidate. The two-day-a-week structure makes it ideal for individuals who have other professional, academic, or personal commitments, offering genuine flexibility in how the role is integrated into your schedule. This opportunity allows you to apply and develop your neurorehabilitation expertise within a supportive team, while also maintaining the freedom to pursue interests in other specialties or client groups.
What you'll be doing:
In this varied and rewarding role, you will:
* Coordinate referrals and manage the allocation of psychological input across the service.
* Conduct and supervise highly specialist neuropsychological assessments using file reviews, interviews, psychometrics, and behavioural observations.
* Complete structured professional judgement risk assessments to guide clinical decision-making and risk management planning.
* Evaluate the effectiveness of individual and group interventions, modifying approaches as needed.
* Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to contribute to effective formulation, treatment planning, and goal setting.
* Provide both informal and formal, highly skilled psychological advice and consultation across the service.
* Support the development, delivery, and evaluation of staff training programmes in line with best practice.
* Ensure delivery of clinical governance data in line with hospital, service, and psychology service protocols.
What to look forward to:
* Birthday off
* Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
* Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
* Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
* A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension
* Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
* We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
* Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
* Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
* ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Person Specification
Qualifications
* HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist, ideally with postgraduate training in Clinical Neuropsychology or working towards the QiCN.
Experience
* Strong experience in neurorehabilitation and working with complex, acquired brain injury populations.
* Skilled in neuropsychological assessment, risk assessment, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
* Compassionate, reflective, and committed to person-centred care and service improvement.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Active Care Group
Address
Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre
Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre
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