# Practitioner Psychologist

**Company**: Elysium Healthcare
**Location**: Potters Bar
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £53,000 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced and innovative HCPC-registered Practitioner Psychologist to join our multi-disciplinary psychological therapies team at Potters Bar Clinic. The successful candidate will provide specialist psychology assessments and interventions to adult service users with acute mental health needs on the ward.

The team is developing a new pathway for young adults with complex trauma, and the successful candidate will have a key role in contributing to this service development. There are opportunities for further training relevant to the therapeutic work.

The successful candidate will report directly to the Lead Psychologist and be responsible for individual and group interventions, diagnostic and cognitive assessments, MDT working, and risk assessments. They will also facilitate staff reflective practice sessions and be requested to design and deliver training.

The ideal candidate will have BPS recognised psychology degrees, be HCPC registered, and have an understanding of evidence-based psychological practice and experience of applying psychological knowledge to a psychiatric setting.

In return, we offer a salary of £53,000 per annum, 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), free meals and parking, wellbeing support, and activities to help maintain a great work-life balance, a 24-hour GP service, career development and training, pension contribution, life assurance, and an enhanced maternity package.

The clinic is located at 190 Barnet Road, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 2SE.

## Skills

### Required
- BPS recognised psychology degrees
- HCPC registration
- evidence-based psychological practice
- psychological knowledge in psychiatric setting

### Nice to have
- inpatient work experience

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