Senior Psychologist/ Senior Specialist Psychologist at NSW Department of Communities and Justice
WN2, , Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Aug, 25

Salary

130314.0

Posted On

30 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

STEP INTO LEADERSHIP – MAKE A REAL IMPACT IN A REGIONAL SETTING THAT VALUES YOU

Are you a skilled psychologist ready to lead and grow within a dynamic and supportive team?
Corrective Services NSW is seeking a Senior Psychologist or Senior Specialist Psychologist to join the team at Wellington Correctional Centre—a modern correctional facility located in the heart of Central Western NSW. Nestled between rolling hills and open countryside, Wellington offers a warm, welcoming community, affordable living, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in custody.
Whether you’re advancing your clinical career or ready to step into a high-impact leadership role, Wellington combines lifestyle and purpose in one rewarding package.
Learn more: Click this link- Working with Corrective Services as a Psychologist

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA)
  • Eligible to supervise provisional psychologists and students
  • Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel across NSW
Responsibilities

LEAD CHANGE IN REHABILITATION. FIND YOUR PURPOSE IN REGIONAL NSW

Senior Psychologist/Senior Specialist Psychologist

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Senior Psychologist, you will:

  • Lead and supervise a team of Psychologists in delivering high-quality services to offenders
  • Provide expert clinical advice on complex and high-risk cases, including violent and sexual offenders
  • Deliver direct psychological interventions and manage complex case presentations
  • Provide regular individual and group supervision to psychologists and interns
  • Oversee the professional development and training of your team
  • Maintain accurate, compliant documentation in OIMS and relevant systems
  • Liaise with stakeholders to ensure coordinated psychological service delivery

If applying as a Senior Specialist Psychologist, you will also:

  • Manage the most complex cases and provide high-level consultation across the Centre
  • Drive research and service improvement initiatives
  • Contribute to clinical governance and innovation in psychological practice

FOR ROLE-SPECIFIC QUESTIONS:

Erin Morrison| erin.morrison@correctiveservices.nsw.gov.au| 6845 5728

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN THIS ROLE. WE LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING YOUR APPLICATION.

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