Principal Psychologist - Adult Inpatient

The role

This role provides specialist psychological assessments and interventions for men with complex mental health needs. You will work in a low secure ward as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What you will do

• Provide specialist psychological assessments and interventions for men with complex mental health needs
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support care planning, formulation, and risk management
• Deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based therapies tailored to individual needs
• Offer consultation and supervision to colleagues where appropriate
• Contribute to service development and clinical governance initiatives

Required qualifications

• HCPC registered
• Experience working in secure or forensic settings
• Confident in delivering psychological interventions in complex environments
• Can work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Nice to have

• Experience with male patients

Benefits

• Competitive pay aligned with NHS Band 8b rates
• Flexible working – minimum 3 days per week
• Opportunity to work in a specialist low secure setting
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Professional development and CPD opportunities

About the company

Pulse offers personalised support throughout your placement and access to exclusive roles across the UK.