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Experienced Practitioner - Forensic Psychologist - Adult Learning Disabilities

Compass Recruitment Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Stafford, Staffordshire ST17 9TA, England

Salary

£46,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
Employee Discounts

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  • Compass Associates is seeking an experienced Forensic Psychologist specializing in Adult Learning Disabilities with a salary range of £46,000 to £65,000 per annum plus a £6,000 car allowance.
  • This role is home-based and requires nationwide travel, with options for full-time or part-time work.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience in a forensic setting and hold a degree in Psychology recognized by the BPS, along with HCPC registration.
  • Key responsibilities include delivering psychological assessments, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and providing clinical supervision.
  • The position offers benefits such as 25 days holiday, life assurance, a company pension scheme, and extensive training opportunities.

Experienced Practitioner - Forensic Psychologist - Adult Learning Disabilities£46,000 - £65,000 per annum + £6,000 Car AllowanceHome-Based with Nationwide TravelFull-Time | Part-Time Considered

*Must be a forensic psychologist*

Compass Associates are proud to partner with a leading adult social care provider supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Complex Needs, and Mental Health conditions. With a broad network of Residential and Supported Living services across England and Wales, our client is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Forensic Psychologist to join this dynamic and expanding team. This is an exciting time to join the business as you have opportunity to play a key role in shaping both the MDT and development of care pathways, directly contributing to sustainable, positive outcomes for individuals with complex needs. This is a home-based role with national travel to various services.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver specialist psychological assessments and interventions within residential and supported living services.

- Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.

- Provide clinical supervision and support to colleagues when required.

- Monitor outcomes and contribute to service improvement initiatives.

Requirements

- Degree in Psychology recognised by the BPS

- HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist

- Chartered Psychologist

- Minimum of 1 year’s post-qualification experience in a forensic setting

- Full UK driving licence and access to a car

Benefits

- £6,000 annual car allowance

- 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy 2 additional days

- Life assurance worth twice your annual salary

- Company pension scheme

- Extensive training & CPD opportunities

- Access to Wagestream - draw up to 40% of your pay in advance

- Employee discounts at over 150 major retailers

- Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential counselling and legal support

- Cycle to Work Scheme

- Recognition and long-service awards

- A supportive and inclusive work environment

Interview Process

This will be a 3-stage interview process which will include an informal phone call, formal Teams interview and informal site visit.

Contact details

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Jenny Marr.

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for a successful recommendation following the completion of probation/rebate.

Compass Associates, established in 2009, is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high quality recruitment solutions for all permanent assignments.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.