Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

• MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical / Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join our Integrated Mental Health team at HMP Preston, a category B Prison located in Lancashire, housing around 750 patients. The site is based just of off the A59 for those commuting and is accessible via public transport. Within this role you will work collaboratively with the Mental Health and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service.

Hours 9am-5pm we are flexible as to which days you could work across Monday-Friday

Salary

This position is days per week, youll receive an annual salary between £47,475 and £58,711 per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Clinical supervision and service oversight support from the Cluster Lead Psychologist and support from the wider national Psychological therapies team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

As a Psychologist, your responsibilities will vary. You will :

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer :

About us

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values :

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications and skills required :

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you. Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical / Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join our Integrated Mental Health team at HMP Preston, a category B Prison located in Lancashire, housing around 750 patients. The site is based just of off the A59 for those commuting and is accessible via public transport. Within this role you will work collaboratively with the Mental Health and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service.

Hours 9am-5pm we are flexible as to which days you could work across Monday-Friday

Salary

This position is days per week, youll receive an annual salary between £47,475 and £58,711 per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Clinical supervision and service oversight support from the Cluster Lead Psychologist and support from the wider national Psychological therapies team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Desirable

Experience

Essential

Desirable

Additional Criteria

Essential

Desirable