BMindful Psychology are currently recruiting a Counselling Psychologist support our clients in the North East region. We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team, providing vital psychological support to children and young people
Job Summary
In this role, you will play a key part in delivering therapeutic interventions and psychological support to children and young people who have experienced trauma, neglect, or instability. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers, foster carers, and educators, you will contribute to creating a safe and nurturing environment for young people to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide psychological assessments and evidence-based interventions to children and young people in care or at risk of entering care.
Deliver therapeutic support tailored to individual needs.
Offer consultation and guidance to foster carers, residential staff, and professionals on managing challenging behaviours and promoting emotional wellbeing.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans that support psychological resilience and recovery.
Contribute to training and workshops for professionals to enhance understanding of trauma, attachment, and mental health.
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for care planning and statutory requirements.
A full Job Description can be obtained upon request
Qualifications and Skills
Registered with the appropriate professional body as a Practitioner Psychologist.
Experienced in working with children and young people, particularly those who have experienced trauma or are in care.
Knowledgeable about trauma-informed approaches, attachment theory, and child development.
Skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for complex emotional and behavioural needs.
An effective communicator who can build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals.
Passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
What We Offer
We are often asked “What makes bMindful Psychology a great place to work?” And the truth is, there’s lots of reasons why people choose to work for us. We offer lots of different career opportunities so that you can use your skills to make a difference to the lives of children and young people living with challenging behaviour needs.
We offer great rewards and benefits, extensive learning and development opportunities, and health and wellbeing support, so whilst you’re busy caring for our children and young people, you can be assured that we’re caring for you.
Our benefits include:
Competitive salaries
A generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and development through a combination of face-to-face training, online courses, on-the-job training, and continuous supervision and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Modern head office located close to Manchester Airport with fantastic transport links
Access to an employee assistance program and well-being initiatives
Employee referral scheme
Paid for DBS
Travel expenses paid
About Us
bMindful Psychology is an award-winning mental health service provider, committed to delivering high-quality psychological support to marginalised children and young people who have experienced developmental and relational trauma. We are passionate about supporting the teams around the child to ensure positive outcomes through consultation, implementation of tailored care plans, and training. At bMindful Psychology, our vision is to offer a comprehensive range of services to support professionals, who in turn can support children and young people to reach their potential and have rich and meaningful lives.
bMindful Psychology has a broad range of services with a strong ethos of multidisciplinary and a hard-working team approach to provide those using our services with the best possible advice and support. This means significantly improving or supporting the mental health and wellbeing of all children and young people who use our service by means of clinical excellence so that they can reach their full potential.
How to Apply
Our greatest asset is our team. We are a warm, welcoming team of individuals with a shared vision for exceptional services that support children and young people's wellbeing - it’s what makes us trusted as a leading and specialist psychological provider.
We recognise the importance of everyone who works at bMindful Psychology, as their commitment and passion are the driving force behind our success.
Do you also have the skills and passion to join our organisation. If so, we would love to hear for you.
Please apply using the link below and attach your most recent CV.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel supported and respected
If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to Recruitment in advance.
As part of our safer recruitment procedure, successful candidates will be required to complete a compliance application form, undergo an enhanced DBS check (no cost) full references will be taken and employment gaps will be explored.
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