- Provide strategic leadership to the psychology provision across the acute and PICU services
- Develop and implement service improvements in collaboration with the multidisciplinary clinical teams
- Offer consultation and indirect working, providing a psychological perspective to decision-making around patient care
- Foster trauma-informed approaches to care through collaboration with ward teams
- Supervise and support staff to ensure high-quality psychological practice
- Promote research links with local universities and provide training opportunities for employees
- Specialist knowledge and relevant post-qualification experience in working with individuals with complex mental health difficulties
- Effective leadership skills, including self-motivation, effective communication, and the ability to support and motivate others
- Ability to ensure systematic governance of psychological practice within the team
Consultant Neuro Psychologist - Heald Green - Priory
Description
Consultant Psychologist Position
We are seeking a Consultant Psychologist to join our team at Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal in Manchester.
Job Summary:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Consultant Psychologist to lead the development of psychology services across adult Acute and Psychiatric Intensive Care services. The successful candidate will have expertise in working with individuals with complex mental health needs, including mood disorders, psychosis, trauma, and personality difficulties.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
What We Offer:
Excellent CPD and training opportunities, funded and accredited training, and strong research links with local universities.
About Us:
Priory Group provides individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term, and respite mental healthcare. Our integrated approach ensures seamless transitions between services and offers every individual the opportunity to achieve the best possible outcomes and quality of life.
Salary: £68,250 - £71,500 FTE (dependent upon experience)
Location: Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, 100 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, SK8 3DG