Are you seeking an opportunity to make an
immediate impact
in a rewarding environment? We're seeking clinicians to join our friendly multidisciplinary team and contribute to vital assessments and therapies on a
contract basis .
Job Title:
Clinical Psychologist
Location:
Seeking clinicians nationwide for school, clinical and online work
Day rate:
£550 per day (8 hours) DOE
Hours:
To be agreed - Variable hours and flexible working available
Contract:
Temporary – Variable temporary contracts available
About London Children’s Practice
The London Children's Practice is a renowned multidisciplinary hub, with a 15-year legacy of delivering exceptional care to children, young people, and families, both in London and internationally. Our success is built on a foundation of growth, collaboration, diversity, and care, which underpins every aspect of our therapeutic and assessment services. We work in close partnership with schools and Local Authorities, developing tailored packages of support that create meaningful, lasting outcomes.
As part of the Outcomes First Group, a recognised leader in exceptional education, The London Children's Practice works with the OFG Momenta Connect brand. Our partnership helps young people overcome educational barriers, engage with their learning, and embrace their unique strengths to find their path.
With The London Children's Practice entering a significant phase of growth, now is an exciting time to join us and develop professionally.
For more information about the London Children’s Practice,
and Momenta Connect please visit our websites:
As a Clinical Psychologist at the London Children's Practice, you will deliver a specialist, person-centred psychology service across a variety of environments. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams and teaching staff, you will provide targeted interventions and psychological assessments for pupils with complex needs, including those with developmental trauma, neurodivergence, or SEMH needs, while also assessing students for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). In this pivotal role, you will manage your own caseload with the full support of a designated clinical supervisor and actively contribute to service development through training and upskilling staff to effectively support student goals. Your work will ensure a strong safeguarding culture and promote the wellbeing and best interests the children and young people we support, fulfilling our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance their quality of life and outcomes. This position is ideal for a resilient, creative, and enthusiastic individual who puts the needs of pupils at the forefront of everything they do.
You will be working as part of our online school integration service, Momenta 360, supporting children and young people with SEMH, SEN and Neurodiversity to reach their full potential in their learning and home settings.
Location: Seeking clinicians nationwide for school, clinical and online work
Essential Criteria:
Registered with the HCPC
Registered Clinical/Educational/Forensic/Counselling Psychologist
Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate)
Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group
Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies)
Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers
Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels
Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery
Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards
Knowledge of client group and their needs
Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neurodiversity
Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others
Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people
Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans
Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations
Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms
Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes
Ongoing evidence of CPD
Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes
Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines
Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post
Commitment to the values of the organisation
Flexible approach to working environments
Ability and willingness to travel on company business
For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description.
At LCP, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.
Job Ref: 297119