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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Practitioner Psychologist

Salary

£55,524 to £62,652 a year

Apply on Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Description

We are seeking a Band 7 Practitioner Psychologist / CBT Therapist to join the Enfield Pain Service (EPS). The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing specialist psychological assessment and interventions for patients with long-term pain conditions.

The role involves:

  • Providing specialist psychological assessment and 1:1 interventions based on CBT, ACT, and CFT approaches
  • Co-facilitating group pain management programmes and contributing to their development
  • Collecting and analysing outcome data for individual and group interventions
  • Offering advice and consultation to non-psychologist colleagues and other carers
  • Utilising research skills for audit and research purposes

The ideal candidate will have post-graduate doctoral level training in Counselling or Clinical Psychology, HCPC Registration as a Practitioner Psychologist, and experience working in a pain management setting.

In return, you will receive a salary of £55,524 to £62,652 per annum, inclusive of Outer HCAS, and enjoy working in a supportive team environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive multidisciplinary team
  • Flexible working arrangements

Requirements:

  • Post-graduate doctoral level training in Counselling or Clinical Psychology as accredited by the British Psychology Society (BPS) with HCPC Registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
  • OR Completion of a Level 2 Accredited CBT course (High Intensity IAPT Training Course) as accredited by the British Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
  • Experience of working within a pain management and/or other Chronic Health conditions setting providing specialist psychological assessment and interventions
  • Experience of delivering psychological interventions in a group setting

Skills

Required

  • CBT
  • ACT
  • CFT
  • pain management
  • psychological assessment
  • group interventions

Nice to have

  • research skills
  • audit skills
  • knowledge of regulatory frameworks

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9391-26-1774

Apply on Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust