Consultant Psychologist (Dual Site)

Job summaryPriory Hospital Mill GarthFull Time | 37.5 hours | Site Based68250 - 78750Dual site role - 3 days at Mill Garth and 2 days at Dewsbury. HCPC registration requiredBased in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Priory Hospital Mill Garth is a level 2 rehabilitation service for adult males.

They support individuals with a range of mental health disorders. We believe that anyone with a mental health condition should be given the best chance possible to lead a happy and fulfilling life, and our aim is to provide individuals with the confidence and skills to move or return to the community.

Based in the residential area of Earlsheaton, West Yorkshire, Priory Hospital Dewsbury provides level 2 rehabilitation services divided into two wards. Care is for male patients who have mental health disorders and increasing physical health needs.

We also offer neuropsychiatry support, support for older people and dementia, community-focused rehabilitation, and support for severe and enduring mental health. Main duties of the jobBoth site have compassionate teams who are committed to their patients wellbeing.

The Consultant Psychologist will work closely with the Head of Psychology in delivering the strategic direction of the service to the hospital director/director of services/medical director. The Consultant Psychologist will ensure both the professional psychological practice and quality of the psychology department, to ensure excellence in patient experience and outcomes.

You will contribute to the development of audit of services at your site and more broadly when required and asked by your Head of Psychology. To support the development and delivery of behavioural and other psychological interventions for patients and service users and provide appropriately developed psychologically informed guidance to reduce risks, aid recovery and independence.

You will be required to provide consultation to the Head of Psychology and Senior Managers as required. You will be working within clinical and research governance initiatives. You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About usPriory Hospital Mill Garth, Leeds, West Yorkshire is a level 2 rehabilitation service for adult males with a range of mental health disorders. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes serving Meanwood and Leeds railway station approximately 34 miles from the service.

Priory Hospital Dewsbury, Earlsheaton, West Yorkshire is a level 2 rehabilitation service for male patients with mental health disorders and increasing physical health needs, including neuropsychiatry, older adult and dementia care, and community-focused rehabilitation.

It is accessible by public transport, with Dewsbury bus station nearby and a train station approximately 1 mile from the hospital. The M1 and M62 motorways are also within easy reach. DetailsDate posted26 August 2026Pay schemeOtherSalary 68,250 to 78,750 a year ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number568553Job locationsMillpond LaneMeanwoodYorkshireLS6 4RAUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact Farahgigani@priorygroup.comWe are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process.

Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here. For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here. Job description Job responsibilitiesFor more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact Farahgigani@priorygroup.comWe are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process.

Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here. For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here. Person Specification Qualifications EssentialApplicants must be HCPC registered with a minimum of five years post-registration experience at Consultant level, demonstrating leadership and strategic experience.

Essential training includes CBT and at least two further therapeutic modalities, including at least one intervention appropriate to the patient group. The candidate must also have training in clinical supervision, as well as relevant understanding, experience, and training in assessment appropriate to the environment and population.

Strong leadership and management experience, along with proven skills in service planning and development, are also required. Person Specification Qualifications EssentialApplicants must be HCPC registered with a minimum of five years post-registration experience at Consultant level, demonstrating leadership and strategic experience.

Essential training includes CBT and at least two further therapeutic modalities, including at least one intervention appropriate to the patient group. The candidate must also have training in clinical supervision, as well as relevant understanding, experience, and training in assessment appropriate to the environment and population.

Strong leadership and management experience, along with proven skills in service planning and development, are also required. Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer namePriory HealthcareAddressMillpond LaneMeanwoodYorkshireLS6 4RAUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer namePriory HealthcareAddressMillpond LaneMeanwoodYorkshireLS6 4RAUnited KingdomEmployer's website

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