Psychologist - CYP residential

Job description

Job Description:

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced Psychologist to work within a CYP residential service in West Suffolk.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will take the lead in developing the Psychology service, joining an MDT who work in a specialist residential mental health service across 4 homes which also have on site schools. The care homes support young people who present with high-risk and challenging behaviours.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – both part time and full time will be considered.

Salary - up £67,000FTE

Experience required:

Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration and experience working with children and young people with complex presentation and high-risk behaviours.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Vicky Stark, a healthcare recruitment consultant with 11 years of experience, recruiting solely within Psychological Therapies and therefore offering specialist knowledge and a passion for this industry.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 3624878

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newmarket

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

04-07-2026

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

Languages

English