Psychologist – trauma & addictions

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 an experienced Psychologist to help develop this newly established service, steering towards a trauma informed approach.

The responsibilities of this role will include managing and supervising staff, supporting the development of the service, and holding a clinical caseload working with adults with trauma, drug and alcohol addictions and other mental health presentations.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – between 3-5 days p/w can be considered

Salary – £47,000 – £58,000

Experience required:

Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration as Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist. Due to this service being in its infancy, previous experience in 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 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.

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