Priory Healthcare

Registered Psychologist

The closing date is 31 January 2026

Job summary

Priory Hospital Llanarth Court, located in the rural area of Usk, Monmouthshire, offers secure services for adult males and females. We provide a specialist assessment and treatment service for people with mental health conditions who present with a variety of behaviours that challenge.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Psychologist, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients

 

You will also;

  • Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation, and therapy for both private outpatient services and the hospitals private inpatient ward.
  • Work autonomously within professional guidelines, ensuring high standards of clinical governance.
  • Administer psychometric tests and evidence-based assessments as clinically indicated.
  • Deliver individual and group therapy sessions as part of a dedicated, multidisciplinary team.
  • Collaborate closely with Consultant Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Psychotherapists to deliver comprehensive mental health care.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 13,000 colleagues and a network of 280 services, we support over 26,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

 

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check. 

We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy.

Details

Date posted

12 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£48,250 to £58,250 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

434897

Job locations

Priory Hospital Llanarth

Abergavenny

Monmouthshire

NP15 2YD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Priory Hospital Llanarth are looking for a Registered Psychologist to join the team on a full-time basis, working 37.5 hours per week.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Priory Hospital Llanarth are looking for a Registered Psychologist to join the team on a full-time basis, working 37.5 hours per week.

Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

  • To be considered for this role, you must hold current HCPC registration and have prior experience working in outpatient mental health services.

Desirable

  • Ideally, you will also feel confident supporting both young people and adults, bringing flexibility and sensitivity to meet a range of client needs.
Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

  • To be considered for this role, you must hold current HCPC registration and have prior experience working in outpatient mental health services.

Desirable

  • Ideally, you will also feel confident supporting both young people and adults, bringing flexibility and sensitivity to meet a range of client needs.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Priory Hospital Llanarth

Abergavenny

Monmouthshire

NP15 2YD


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Priory Hospital Llanarth

Abergavenny

Monmouthshire

NP15 2YD


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Admin

Nikki Hollings

nikkihollings@priorygroup.com

Details

Date posted

12 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£48,250 to £58,250 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

434897

Job locations

Priory Hospital Llanarth

Abergavenny

Monmouthshire

NP15 2YD


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