We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Psychologist t o join our team integrated Mental Health team at HMP Five Wells. HMP Five Wells is a category C resettlement prison based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, and houses around 1,780 patients aged 18+. Within this role you will be working collaboratively with the mental health team to develop the psychologist services on site, and manage 2 Assistant Psychologist. In addition you will have a small caseload of patients with complex mental health needs. Hours The site currently offers a Monday to Friday- 08:30 to 16:30 work pattern with some flexibility We can offer this as a full time or part time role,

• 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
• Support from the wider 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. What you'll be doing As a Psychologist, your responsibilities will vary. You will
• Support the IMHT with assessment and interventions for complex patients, offer consultation/reflective practice to the team and clinical supervision to the assistant psychologists
• Undertake psychological assessments, supporting complex multi-disciplinary formulations and delivering psychological interventions for cases of great complexity.
• Be required to utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service. You will support the integrated mental health team in the overall development of the availability of evidence based therapies.
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 doesn't stop there ... we also offer:
• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
  
  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., Satisfactory completion of a British Psychological Society accredited Doctoral Level postgraduate professional training course in clinical psychology
• Assessed experience of working as a qualified clinical/forensic/counselling psychologist for a minimum of 3 years post qualification.
• Experience of highly specialist psychological assessment and individual and group based treatment of clients across the full range of care settings
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're 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.

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background. Practice Plus Group's purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together
  
  This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £62,000 per annum - depending on experience.