Registered Psychologist
Posting date: | 24 May 2024 |
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Salary: | £47,907 to £47,907 per year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 11 June 2024 |
Location: | Usk, Monmouthshire |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | HM Prison and Probation Service |
Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across region supporting with the work FPS delivers across settings in Wales and will also have access to office space in Cardiff and Swansea to complete work as required.
Our Psychologists have the opportunity to work with a diverse offending population across Wales’ public sector as well as in the National Probation Service settings in the community.
We undertake complex risk assessments and interventions, develop and deliver training, oversee research and provide consultancy to a range of stakeholders, working closely with partners from Welsh Government, NHS, Police and Crime Commissioning, Youth Justice and academia.
We provide opportunities for our staff to be involved in innovative projects, developing the scope and impact of our work and all of our Psychologists benefit from ongoing training and developmental opportunities.
Overview of the job
This is a non-operational offender facing job.
Summary
The job holder will be working with prisoners, people on probation and staff and applying their competence in psychology to reduce the risk of harm and of re- offending by undertaking a range of work including risk assessment of prisoners, conducting research, providing consultancy and delivering training for staff and assessment and interventions for offenders. This is non-operational and non rotational offender facing job.
This job holder will be able to provide designated support and supervision to trainee psychologists.
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