Principal Psychologist

Description Principal Psychologist | Specialist Mental Health Rehabilitation Service | Part-Time (22.5 Hours) | £58,250 FTE (£34,950 Actual Salary) Are you an experienced Psychologist looking for a leadership role where you can shape services, influence clinical practice and make a lasting difference to people''s recovery journeys?

Priory Hospital Nelson House is seeking a passionate and experienced Principal Psychologist to join our specialist rehabilitation service on a part-time basis (22.5 hours per week). This is an exciting opportunity to provide clinical leadership, drive service development and work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team supporting men with complex mental health needs.

Located in Gosport, Hampshire, Priory Hospital Nelson House provides specialist Level 1 and Level 2 rehabilitation services for men living with complex mental health needs, including behaviours that challenge and substance misuse difficulties.

Our focus is on delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care that helps patients build independence and move forward with their lives. What you''ll be doing What you will be doing: Providing strategic and clinical leadership for the psychology service Leading complex assessments, formulations and interventions that support positive patient outcomes.

Influencing care planning, risk management and recovery pathways across the multidisciplinary team Supervising and developing psychology colleagues and wider clinical staff Driving service innovation, quality improvement and evidence-based practice Supporting a culture of compassionate, person-centred care Why Join Us?

Opportunity to lead and shape psychological services within a specialist rehabilitation setting Work with a highly experienced multidisciplinary team Make a meaningful impact on the recovery of patients with complex mental health needs Professional autonomy alongside strong organisational support Access to continuing professional development and leadership opportunities Flexible part-time hours promoting work-life balance You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What you''ll bring to the role You will be an HCPC-registered Practitioner Psychologist with substantial post-qualification experience working with adults with complex mental health needs. You''ll bring strong clinical expertise, confidence in leading and developing others, and a passion for delivering high-quality, recovery-focused psychological care.

What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular c...

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