Clinical / Counselling Psychologist
| Posting date: | 18 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 January 2026 |
| Location: | Reading, RG30 4EJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9371-25-0960 |
Summary
The must haves for you to be considered for this role: Post graduatequalification in CBTordoctoral qualification inClinical/CounsellingPsychology (or equivalent)orAdvanced Mental Health Practitioner withsignificant experiencein psychoeducational CBT-based interventions Accreditation with BABCPorRegistered with HealthCare &ProfessionsCouncil (HCPC)as a Practitioner Psychologist Experienceand interest of working inmental healthmultidisciplinary teams / multi-agency environment as well as experience of teaching / training of health care professionals Evidence of specific psychological training in working with clients with significant mental health difficulties Knowledge of working with clients with emotion regulation difficulties Experience in leading and delivering psychoeducational skills groups. For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to contact Dr Helen Kyritsi (Consultant Clinical Psychologist) on 0118 960 5612 or via email Helen.Kyritsi@berkshire.nhs.uk who will be delighted to help. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.