Clinical Psychologist

at  bMindful Psychology

Job Title: Clinical Psychologist
Location: Essex / Hybrid
Salary: Up to £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Are you an experienced and dynamic Clinical Psychologist looking for an exciting new challenge?

ABOUT US

bMindful Psychology is an award-winning mental health service provider, committed to delivering high-quality psychological support to marginalised children and young people who have experienced developmental and relational trauma. We are passionate about supporting the teams around the child to ensure positive outcomes through consultation, implementation of tailored care plans, and training.
bMindful Psychology fosters a supportive, inclusive environment that values your individual expertise and promotes professional development.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Clinical Psychologist to join our team in Essex. The successful candidate will work with a diverse caseload, providing evidence-based psychological assessments, interventions, and training. This role offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to address the mental health needs of our community.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent) accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Proven experience working with children and young people with complex mental health needs.
• Expertise in delivering evidence-based interventions (e.g., DDP, CBT, DBT, ACT).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to continuing professional development and reflective practice.

• Provide specialist psychological assessments of children and young people based upon the appropriate use, interpretation, and integration of data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, observations and information gathering from those involved in children and young people’s care, such as, parents, local authorities, schools etc. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and support staff, to provide integrated care.
• Formulate and implement tailored plans of psychological intervention / management of children and young people’s mental health difficulties.
• Undertake psychologically based risk assessments and management plans for individual children and young people; ensuring the team around the young person understands the psychologically informed evidence-base and rationale for this.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
• Offer consultation and supervision to other professionals as required.
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.