Job Description

Job Title: Clinical Psychologist - Mental Health (Recovery & Rehabilitation)

Location:

Bancroft Care Centre

Salary:

Competitive, Dependent on Experience

Hours:

Full-time

Be a Founding Voice in a New Era of Mental Health Care

Are you ready to shape a service from the ground up?We're offering an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and passionate

Clinical Psychologist

to join our

newly commissioned, purpose-built mental health nursing home

, designed to provide innovative, recovery-focused care to adults with enduring mental health conditions.With a strong emphasis on rehabilitation, autonomy, and quality of life, this service places psychological input at its core. Working as an integral part of our

on-site multidisciplinary team

, you'll have the autonomy and platform to influence therapeutic pathways, embed psychological thinking into all aspects of care, and contribute directly to service development from the very beginning.

Why Join Us?

Shape the Future

- Be involved from day one in shaping the psychological model and embedding best practices

Clinical Leadership & Autonomy

- Lead on assessments, formulations, and interventions with real influence

Collaborative MDT

- Work alongside psychiatry, occupational therapy, nursing, and support teams in a cohesive, in-house MDT

Purpose-Built Facility

- Thoughtfully designed environment to support therapeutic work and long-term rehabilitation

Professional Development

- Access to CPD funding, clinical supervision, and opportunities to specialise and grow your career

What You'll Do:

Deliver comprehensive psychological assessments and evidence-based interventions Provide individual and group therapy tailored to residents' recovery and rehabilitation goals Support trauma-informed and formulation-driven care planning within the MDT Mentor and support colleagues to foster a psychologically informed environment Play a pivotal role in shaping service design, outcomes monitoring, and quality improvement initiatives

About You:

HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist Experience working with adults with complex and enduring mental health needs Skilled in recovery-focused and trauma-informed approaches Passionate about collaborative, person-centred care Excited by the opportunity to build, shape and innovate in a new service

What We Offer:

The chance to be part of a

groundbreaking service from inception

Clinical freedom and the opportunity to make your mark Structured support for

ongoing professional development and special interests

A supportive leadership team that listens and values your expertise Clear pathways for

career progression

in a growing, forward-thinking organisation

This is more than a job. It's a rare chance to build a service that reflects your values, your ideas, and your vision of recovery.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 50,000.00-60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BancClPsy
Expected start date: 25/08/2025