A unique opportunity has become available for an experienced and motivated Clinical Psychologist to join a specialist neurorehabilitation service in Leeds. This role sits at the heart of a well-established, interdisciplinary team that supports adults with acquired brain injuries to rebuild their lives with dignity, purpose, and personalised care.
This is a full-time post based at Daniel Yorath House, a residential rehabilitation centre offering evidence-based, holistic care to people affected by brain injury. You’ll deliver psychological assessments, therapy, consultation, and clinical leadership within a collaborative, person-centred framework.
Key Responsibilities:
As Clinical Psychologist, you will work within a multi/interdisciplinary team to deliver clinical psychology and neuropsychology input to service users. This includes:
* Providing specialist psychological and neuropsychological assessments using standardised tools, interviews, and observations
* Developing, implementing, and evaluating psychological and neurorehabilitation interventions tailored to individual needs
* Setting SMART goals in collaboration with service users and the wider clinical team
* Using a range of psychological modalities (individual, group, family) to support recovery
* Leading on psychologically informed risk assessments and offering risk management advice
* Contributing specialist psychological input to care planning and treatment reviews
* Supporting families and carers through psychoeducation, consultation, and guidance
* Coordinating the care of service users as keyworker or clinical lead
* Taking part in unit on-call support rota as required
* Maintaining high-quality clinical records and contributing to data collection, audit, and outcome measurement
* Engaging in research and evidence-based practice, including supporting or leading service evaluations and psychologically relevant projects
You’ll also play a key role in promoting a psychologically-informed culture, providing specialist advice to colleagues, and contributing to continuous service improvement.
About You:
We are looking for a qualified and compassionate professional who brings both strong clinical acumen and a collaborative mindset. You will have:
* A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (BPS-accredited) or equivalent
* HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
* Graduate Basis for Registration (GBR) with the British Psychological Society
* Knowledge of neuropsychology and relevant psychological models in rehabilitation settings
* Strong report writing skills and the ability to communicate complex information clearly
* Experience working with adults with acquired brain injury or complex neuro/mental health needs
* A clear understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion
* The ability to manage a complex caseload, engage with unpredictable behaviour, and operate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Experience in the neurorehabilitation field is highly desirable, though support and further training will be provided for the right candidate.
What You’ll Get in Return:
This is a meaningful opportunity to grow your career within a supportive, forward-thinking service. Benefits include:
* Competitive salary of £46,148 – £52,809 DOE
* 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays, pro rata)
* Buy and sell up to 5 days of annual leave
* Health Cash Plan
* Access to anEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Excellent training and development opportunities
* Group life assurance
* Eye care voucher scheme
* Company pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Long service and staff awards
Employee wellbeing is a priority, and you’ll be part of a team that values professional growth, autonomy, and compassionate care.
Apply Now
Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submission is encouraged as interviews will be held throughout the recruitment period.
All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks covering the last 3 years.
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