Consultant Psychologist / Clinical Lead - Private Therapy Clinic

Job summary

Unlock Your Potential at St Andrews Healthcare Transforming Lives, Leading Mental Health Care.

Consultant (Clinical or Counselling) Psychologist / Clinical Lead Private Therapy Clinic

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) | Part-time (4 days / 30 hours per week) considered Flexible / Hybrid Working: Open for discussion

St Andrews Community partnerships was rated Good by the CQC in its last inspection.

Are you a passionate and driven Consultant Psychologist looking for a role that offers clinical leadership, personal development, and the opportunity to make an impact on delivering innovative mental health services? St Andrews Healthcare, a leading mental healthcare provider, is thrilled to offer an exciting and rare opportunity to lead and develop our Private Therapy Clinic. This is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking service and play a pivotal role in the shaping of a key strategic area of St Andrews healthcare.

What We Offer:

At St Andrew's Healthcare we are pioneers in mental health care and are focused on innovation, compassion, and making a lasting difference. As Consultant Psychologist, youll take the helm of a dynamic and expanding service, blending expert clinical practice with leadership.This is your opportunity to lead, shape, and influence how we provide world-class therapeutic services, from supporting the development of new DBT services to providing evidence-based therapies like CBT, EMDR, DBT, and Schema Therapy.

Main duties of the job

You'll work alongside a talented, multidisciplinary team and have the chance to develop and mentor highly skilled professionals within the service. Based in Northampton, youll also enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, allowing you to provide in-person and remote support putting you at the heart of service innovation and growth.

About the Role:

This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role in a growing service. You will:

• Lead with Impact: Oversee the clinical governance of the clinic, ensuring the highest quality patient care and helping steer the development of new services.
• Make a Difference: Deliver evidence-based psychological assessments and tailored interventions, supporting individuals on their recovery journey with the latest therapeutic models.
• Develop and Inspire: Lead a team of psychologists and clinicians, providing mentoring and professional development opportunities to enhance their practice.
• Drive Innovation: Play a key role in developing services and expanding the clinic, including contributing to the launch of a new DBT community service in 2025.
• Manage Complex Cases: Lead risk assessments and work with challenging cases, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients through compassionate, informed care.

About us

You can achieve more at St Andrews Healthcare

We are St Andrew's. We are a mental health Charity and our purpose is to inspire hope for those living with complex mental health needs.

We are looking to a future with less stigma, more community support, more research and education, and we aim to be at the forefront of inspiring real change. We want to ensure we can all live in a society where everyone with complex mental health needs is heard, valued and has hope for their future.

Why Choose St Andrews Healthcare?

• Leadership and Growth: Join a pioneering team where your expertise and vision will shape the future of mental health care.
• Career Development: Enjoy continuous learning with access to an extensive CPD programme, plus mentoring and supervision from senior leaders.
• Innovative Work Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking charity thats continually expanding and improving to meet the diverse needs of our patients.
• Work-Life Balance: We value your well-being and offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working, to help you balance your career and personal life.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If youre excited by the opportunity wed love to hear from you. Apply today or contact James Farrelly at 07827 856634 or jcfarrelly@stah.org for an informal, confidential conversation about the role.

Interview: TBC but early applications are encouraged.

Employer details

Employer name

St Andrew’s Healthcare

Address

St. Andrews

Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG

Employer's website

https://www.stah.org (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

St Andrew’s Healthcare

Address

St. Andrews

Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG

Employer's website

https://www.stah.org (Opens in a new tab)

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