Principal Psychologist

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Psychologist to join our integrated Mental Health team at HMP Wymott. HMP Wymott, a category C Prison located in Leyland, Lancashire. The site houses around 1100 patients aged 21+. We are seeking a strong clinical, counselling or forensic psychologist who has previously worked within a fully integrated mental health service, and understands the needs of the Psychological services required and delivered within a prison healthcare setting.

As part of this role you will be managing an Assistant Psychologist as well as developing the psychological services at the site. Hours 2.5 days per week between Monday to Friday 8am-4pm. If you are looking for full time position we can offer additional sessions working at HMP Garth. Salary You’ll receive an annual salary of up to £74,896 per annum - depending on experience FTE, which will be pro rata for the part time hours.

How will we support you?

• 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 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.