Applied Psychologist/Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist
| Posting date: | 22 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £49,387.00 to £64,750.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £49387.00 - £64750.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 May 2026 |
| Location: | Barnard Castle, DL12 9BG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9346-26-0501 |
Summary
You will be expected to have the necessary skills, training and experience to undertake direct clinical work, offer clinical supervision to others, including a higher assistant psychologist, and consultation to the wider MDT. Candidates should have excellent interdisciplinary working skills and interested in contributing to the development of an innovative service. We will support training in a governed psychological therapy. Please refer to the attached job description and person specifications for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying. Psychologists & Psychological Therapists provide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process. Please note the work base will be based on which prison you work in, either Barnard Castle or Durham. Please state in your application if you have a preference.