Job Description
Lead Consultant Forensic Clinical Psychologist
AfC Band 8c (pro rata) plus a High Secure Environmental Allowance of £1,818.72 per annum (pro rata) and a High Secure Clinical Responsibility Allowance of £4,365.11 per annum (pro rata)
Hours: Full time – 36 hours
Contract Duration: Permanent
Post Details
Consultant psychologist based in the Intellectual Disability Service of the State Hospital. The service is underpinned by the Positive Behavioural Support model and comprises two six‑beded wards for male patients. The postholder will oversee psychological input for all patients, manage a small clinical caseload, and supervise other psychological services colleagues. The psychologist works closely with multidisciplinary team members and will also be a member of the psychology senior leadership team, with opportunities for departmental and board‑wide responsibilities.