Clinical/Forensic Psychologist in Milton Keynes
... Are you an experienced Clinical or Forensic Psychologist looking for your next role? This is an exciting time in the secure mental health pathways at Chadwick Lodge with a changing population presenting with...
Job description
Are you an experienced Clinical or Forensic Psychologist looking for your next role?
This is an exciting time in the secure mental health pathways at Chadwick Lodge with a changing population presenting with increased acuity and complexity of mental health needs. We are looking to recruit a Psychologist who will support the design, development and implementation of new treatment directions to meet these needs. There are eight secure wards, with both male and female pathways across low and medium secure settings. The successful candidate will be working across either of these, with a development plan to specialise in one pathway after an initial development period.
The role holder will be line managed and supervised by a HCPC registered psychologist and will be part of an inclusive and supportive team of other Psychologists, Forensic Psychologists in Training, Assistant Psychologists and therapy staff. Interests and experiences in the department include DBT, CFT, CBT, arson, trauma, mindfulness, sexual and violent offending and risk management.
This is a full time post for a clinical or forensic psychologist looking for career development opportunities in secure mental healthcare. The role is embedded in an established and highly regarded psychology department at the leading edge of Elysium Healthcare.
The post is open to qualified, HCPC registered psychologists, or psychologists in training who will become HCPC registered in the near future.
What you will get:
With the Elysium Wellbeing team on-hand to keep you feeling great; be it a chat, massage or group activities, and a huge range of career development opportunities to help you grow and succeed, if you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, we can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
- Annual salary of £42,500 + Benefits
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (Inc. Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
- Subsidised meals and free parking
- Wellbeing support and activities
- Career development and training
- Pension contribution
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity Package
- Childcare vouchers
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check and much more.
About your next employer
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
The safety of our service users and colleagues is our priority and as such we encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
If you would like further information about the role, please get in touch for an informal chat. Further details are available by contacting Karen Howell, Head of Psychology ( or tel 01908 593000, ext. 8528/mb. 07500013758).
Applications/expressions of interest should be made via the online application process. The deadline for applications is 17th March 2023, 5pm.
Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Location
- Milton Keynes
- Type of Contract
- Graduate jobs
- Profession type
- Health / Medical
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
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