Registered Psychologist - Part Time
Description
Join Our Team at Priory Hospital Newbury!
Fixed Term - Part-Time | 22.5 hours per week | Site-based
Salary: £28,950 per annum
*Must be HCPC registered, BABCP, BCP, BPS or equivalent*
At Priory Hospital Newbury, located in the beautiful Berkshire region, we are dedicated to supporting male adults with mental health needs on their journey back to community living. Our facility features a 12-bed Rehabilitation and Recovery ward and an 18-bed Acute Ward, providing essential care for those in crisis. With excellent transport links, we are easily accessible for both staff and patients.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a vital member of our team, you will work across both the Rehabilitation and Recovery ward and the Acute Ward. Your role will be instrumental in patient recovery, focusing on the assessment and delivery of personalized treatment plans while ensuring that every individual is treated with dignity and respect.
Your Key Responsibilities Include:
- Assessing and responding to client referrals, crafting effective, person-centered therapy plans.
- Delivering individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based interventions.
- Managing a caseload while maintaining regular communication with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
- Keeping accurate clinical records, reports, and case notes.
- Providing guidance to colleagues and contributing to audits, research, and service improvements.
- Collaborating as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team to ensure high-quality client care.
For more detailed information, please refer to the attached job description.
What You’ll Bring to the Role
Essential Qualifications:
A relevant Master’s degree and a recognized postgraduate qualification, along with accreditation from a professional institution (BABCP, BCP, BPS or equivalent).
What We Will Give You in Return
At Priory, we are committed to your success and growth. You will receive ongoing support through regular career conversations and access to full training. We offer numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions, helping you shape your career with us.
Healthcare Benefits Include:
- Free on-site parking
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Birthday Holiday - Enjoy an extra day off for your birthday!
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits, including reduced rates for gym memberships, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones), and private healthcare
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development programs
- Long service awards
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
About Priory
Priory is the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With a dedicated team of 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 individuals each year in living their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, while also providing residential and supported living care for autistic adults and those with learning disabilities.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer.
All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI, or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
