Band 7-8a Clinical​/Counselling Psychologist

Job Title: Clinical / Counselling Psychologist (Band 7–8a)

Location: Ipswich (Felaw Maltings) – with some travel; mix of on-site and limited remote working

Contract Type: Fixed Term (2 Years)

Salary: £Annually

Are you ready to take your clinical career to new heights in the vibrant town of Ipswich? We are seeking an innovative Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join an elite team of professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional care in our specialised Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder services for police forces. Situated in the historic and bustling setting of Felaw Maltings, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity for growth in a supportive and exciting environment.

Whether you're a newly qualified psychologist or an experienced practitioner looking to refine your skills in trauma work, we welcome you to be part of something truly impactful.

Perks and benefits:

• Permanent position:
  Enjoy the security and stability of a permanent job, allowing you to focus on developing your career.
• Extensive training and supervision:
  Benefit from comprehensive in-house training and professional development in trauma-focused practice.
• Work-life balance:
  With the option for some remote working, find the flexibility to manage work-life commitments.
• Vibrant working environment:
  Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive team at a location that blends heritage and modernity.

• Deliver evidence-based PTSD interventions to members of police services.
• Provide high-quality clinical assessments, formulations, and treatment plans.
• Conduct predominantly face-to-face sessions, with some online options where appropriate.
• Engage in clinical supervision and professional development opportunities.
• Work within a specialist model of trauma-focused practice, with full training provided.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with governance, safeguarding, and data protection requirements.
• Collaborate with internal colleagues and external partners, including police service partners.
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement activities.
• Travel to other sites as needed to support service delivery.

Beyond your professional endeavours, Ipswich offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. Relish in the local arts scene, historic architecture and beautiful waterfront, making it a splendid place to live, work and unwind. Your next adventure awaits in this dynamic and welcoming town. Join us and make a difference!