Vacancies

Shire Healthcare are working with a reputable and leading provider of specialist care and education recruiting for a HCPC registered Psychologist to be based in Tyne & Wear.

About the employer:

This employer is an independent leading provider of specialist care and education. They work with children and young people in either an educational and/or residential setting who present a complexity of needs including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions, autism, ADHD, and special educational needs.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed be joining an MDT and will conduct clinical assessments and provide specialist and evidence based psychological interventions in either a 121 or group setting to pupils (5-19 yrs old). This role will be based within a day school (rated Outstanding Provider)

Contract type – permanent, 52 week working (term time will be considered)

Hours – full time, part time applications will be considered

Term time salary - £60,900 - £71,500

Experience required:

Candidates applying will have HCPC registration as a Clinical, Counselling, Forensic or Educational Psychologist along with previous experience working with children and young people with complex needs such as ASD, autism, neuro and/or trauma.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Lena Antoniou, a healthcare recruitment consultant with 19 years of experience, 13 years of which recruiting solely within Psychological Therapies and therefore offering specialist knowledge and a passion for this industry. Lena can offer support and advice with CV writing, bespoke interview preparation and tips along with sound knowledge of the employer, the role, and their ethos.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

REF: 2997

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for an Educational Psychologist to join an educational setting in Worcestershire.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will work within an MDT and provide psychological assessments to children in a school setting. They will develop individualised support, providing direct and indirect therapy. The post holder will also train other professionals within the service.

The successful candidate will have a positive / flexible approach, and acknowledge the importance of collaboration with families, colleagues, clinicians and the students themselves.

Contract type – Permanent

Hours – 1-3 days per week

Salary - £50,000 - £65,000 FTE

Experience required:

Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration as an Educational Psychologist along with a minimum of 2 years experience working with children and young people. An understanding of masking and school-related trauma is essential.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

REF: 2607

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a HCPC registered Psychologist to join a looked after children's service in Rochdale (Your main base could be Leigh if preferred.)

Role snapshot:

The successful candidate will provide assessments, formulations and interventions to the service users.

The post holder will provide consultation, and training/development support to residential and educational staff. This role will also include providing supervision, and supporting service developments. You will also liaise with external agencies for assessments and ongoing therapeutic care.

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: full time (part-time may be considered)

Salary: £46,000 - £60,000 FTE DOE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will hold HCPC registration either as a Clinical, Counselling OR Forensic Psychologist, and have experience supporting children or young people presenting with complex needs.

You MUST hold a UK Drivers license, as the role will require travel to other residential children's homes (expenses covered.)

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

We are a well-respected provider of Psychological Therapy staffing solutions and support the majority of providers across the country.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

REF: 2819

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Clinical Psychologist to work within a new specialist adult inpatient service in West Sussex.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working in an inpatient service for adult service users with eating disorders and complex mental health needs. The successful candidate will be working as part of an MDT providing risk assessments, formulating plans and implementing psychological interventions for individuals and groups.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – Full time

Salary - up to £55,000 FTE

Experience required:

HCPC registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologists with experience working with complex mental health and eating disorders. Experience working with patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder, neurodivergence, trauma and personality disorders is also desirable

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 2799

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Educational Psychologist to work within a specialist service in Surrey.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working in an educational settingfor children and young people with mental health presentations. The successful candidate will be providing assessments, formulating plans and implementing psychological interventions for individuals and group as well as offering training and support to school staff, supporting families and supervising trainee EP's.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time

Salary - £46,525 - £56,540 FTE

Experience required:

Educational Psychologists with experience working with children in schools and/or looked after children experience.

Valid UK drivers licence is required for this role as travel between sites is expected.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 3095225

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Regional Clinical Psychologist to support a network of schools across the Eastern Region. (Sites based in Leicestershire, Loughborough, Oakham and Cambridge.)

*Car driver mandatory. Mileage paid at 45p per mile*

Travel between sites will be required, however we encourage flexible working where possible and expenses are paid from the base school (closest school to candidate).

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will support children and young people with very complex needs. You will undertake bespoke assessments, and deliver interventions based on individual needs. Alongside this, you will collaborate and work within a multi-disciplinary team.

The successful candidate will have a positive / flexible approach and work systemically to support the ethos around Positive Behaviour Support and Relational Approaches.

Contract type – Permanent

Hours – full time preferred, term time only (39 weeks plus 2 weeks allocated for report writing.) (part-time may be considered.)

Salary - £50,952 - £57,349 term time salary DOE (term time only salary)

Experience required:

Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist along with experience working with children and young people presenting with specialist needs. It is not essential to have worked in an educational setting.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

REF: 2293

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join an inpatients CAMHS service in Stafford.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will work across various CAMHS wards which will include a general adolescent ward, psychiatric intensive care units and specialist eating disorder units. The post holder will offer assessments and interventions to service users ages 12- 18.

Contract type – Permanent

Hours –part time or full time will be considered

Salary - £50,750 - £56,250 (FTE, DOE)

Experience required:

Candidates applying will have HCPC registration as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist along with post qualification experience working in CAMHS, preferably inpatients.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

We are a well-respected provider of Psychological Therapy staffing solutions and support the majority of providers across the country.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

REF: 1780

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a HCPC registered Psychologist to work within a specialist residential college for autism, based in South Wales.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be joining a Clinical MDT delivering behaviour support and psychological therapy to both residential and day students. The team offer Positive Behaviour support and creative adaptations to therapeutic provision. The post holder will conduct assessment and interventions, therapies offered include ACT, CBT, narrative therapy and CFT

Contract type – permanent

Hours – 3 days per week,

Salary - £44,400 – 58,200 FTE

Experience required:

Clinical, Counselling and Educational Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration along with previous experience working with complex needs and challenging behaviours.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Lena Antoniou, a healthcare recruitment consultant with 18 years of experience, 12 years of which recruiting solely within Psychological Therapies and therefore offering specialist knowledge and a passion for this industry. Lena can offer support and advice with CV writing, bespoke interview preparation and tips along with sound knowledge of the employer, the role, and their ethos.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 2274

Shire Healthcare are working in partnership with a reputable charity recruiting for Practitioner Psychologist to work for a substance misuse service based in West Manchester.

Role snapshot:

This is an exciting opportunity for a HCPC registered Psychologist to help develop this newly established service, steering towards a trauma informed approach. The responsibilities of this role will include holding a clinical caseload working with adults with trauma, drug and alcohol addictions and other mental health presentations.

Contract type – 6 month FTC

Hours – between 2-5 days p/w can be considered

Salary - £41,200 - £52,300

Experience required:

Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration as Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist along with previous experience working with substance misuse, trauma, CBT and management/supervision is required.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Lena Antoniou, a healthcare recruitment consultant with 19 years of experience, 13 years of which recruiting solely within Psychological Therapies and therefore offering specialist knowledge and a passion for this industry. Lena can offer support and advice with CV writing, bespoke interview preparation and tips along with sound knowledge of the employer, the role, and their ethos.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 2732

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Educational Psychologist to work within a school in Surrey.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working in a school with children aged between 2-18 years.

You will have experience in child development, children and young people's emotional wellbeing, and the psychological aspects of educating children with special educational needs including wide ranging neurodiversity, developmental delays, SEMH challenges, ADHD, ASD, dyslexia.

The role involves:

Administering and interpreting standardised assessments, such as WISC and WIAT.

Assessing neuro-developmental conditions

Devise and implement effective intervention strategies and deliver training sessions.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – Full time

Salary - £48,000 - £53,000 FTE

Experience required:

HCPC registered Educational Psychologist with experience of working with children with learning disabilities and assession neurodiverse presentations.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 2650

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Psychologist to join a nationwide provider supporting children in special educational settings, residential homes and supported accommodation across Leeds.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will undertake psychological assessments, deliver therapy, write care plans for service users, manage a small caseload and contribute to service developments.

The successful candidate will also provide psychologically led care, and write Psychological reports for the children.

Contract type – Permanent

Hours – 2 days per week , part-time

Salary - £53,600 FTE (£21,440)

Experience required:

Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration as a Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/ Educational Psychologist along with experience working with children and young people.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Lena Antoniou, a healthcare recruitment consultant with 18 years of experience, 12 years of which recruiting solely within Psychological Therapies and therefore offering specialist knowledge and a passion for this industry. Lena can offer support and advice with CV writing, bespoke interview preparationand tips along with sound knowledge of the employer, the role, and their ethos.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 2620

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Regional Clinical Psychologist to support a network of schools across the Eastern Region. (Sites based in Leicestershire, Loughborough, Oakham and Cambridge.)

*Car driver mandatory. Mileage paid at 45p per mile*

Travel between sites will be required, however we encourage flexible working where possible and expenses are paid from the base school (closest school to candidate).

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will support children and young people with very complex needs. You will undertake bespoke assessments, and deliver interventions based on individual needs. Alongside this, you will collaborate and work within a multi-disciplinary team.

The successful candidate will have a positive / flexible approach and work systemically to support the ethos around Positive Behaviour Support and Relational Approaches.

Contract type – Permanent

Hours – full time, term time (39 weeks plus 2 weeks.) (part-time may be considered.)

Salary - £50,952 - £57, 349 FTE DOE (term time only salary)

Experience required:

Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist along with experience working with children and young people presenting with specialist needs. It is not essential to have worked in an educational setting.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

REF: 2293

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a HCPC registered Principal Clinical, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to work within a specialist Drug and Alcohol recovery service in Birmingham.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working for a charity, who deliver a residential recovery service. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to contribute to and deliver a trauma informed service. They will as a Principal Psychologist be expected to provide clinical leadership , and support service development.

You will provide psychological assessments and evidence-based interventions to service users focusing on recovery from using substances. The successful candidate will receive direct supervision from the Consultant Clinical Psychologist.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time preferred

Salary - £59, 215 - £68,671 FTE

Experience required:

Suitable candidates will hold HCPC registration as a Clinical, Counselling and Forensic Psychologists and have experience, or an interest, in working with substance misuse. Previous trauma experience is desirable.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

REF: 2490

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to work for a step 4 adult mental health services in Basildon and Brentwood.

*Hybrid working available*

Role summary

The candidate appointed will be joining an adult step 4 service working with complex mental health presentations including trauma and personality disorder cases. The successful candidate will conduct assessments, including risk assessments, and deliver therapeutic interventions (12-16 sessions) on a 121 and group basis. Interventions may include CAT, EMDR, CBT, IPT, DIT, MBT and DBT.

Contract type - permanent

Hours – full time (minimum of 3 days per week will be considered)

Salary - £45,700 - £52,000 FTE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will have HCPC registration as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist, along with additional sound experience in either Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT), Eye-Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), cognitive behaviour therapy for psychosis (CBT-P), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Mentalisation Based Therapy (MBT) or Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). Experience working in adult secondary care services is required.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Lena Antoniou, a healthcare recruitment consultant with 18 years of experience, 12 years of which recruiting solely within Psychological Therapies and therefore offering specialist knowledge and a passion for this industry. Lena can offer support and advice with CV writing, bespoke interview preparation and tips along with sound knowledge of the employer, the role, and their ethos.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 2172

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Clinical Psychologist to work within a specialist school based in the West Midlands.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working for an employer who have clinical services within educational and care settings for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. The successful candidate will be joining school-based therapy team who work with children ages 5-19 with ASD and/or SEMH needs and communication and social associated difficulties.

This is a new post created to help develop and embed the psychology input within this school. Supported by an assistant Psychologist, the post holder will work collaboratively with school staff to deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our young people with a systemic approach.

Contract type – permanent and term time.

Hours – 4 days per week

Salary - £40,000 - £72,400 FTE

Experience required:

Clinical Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration along with experience working with young people with SEMH needs and ASD.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

REF: 2289