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Lead Psychologist

Lead Psychologist

locationLondon, UK
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: Published 1 month ago
£70,000 per year
Healthcare | Psychology
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Healthcare Recruitment
Lead Psychologist
Location: London
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Psychologist (Clinical, Forensic, or Counselling) to join our specialist team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled practitioner to take on a senior leadership role, shaping psychological practice within a dynamic service supporting individuals with complex and challenging behaviours.
About the Role As Lead Psychologist, you will:
  • Provide psychological assessment, formulation, and evidence-based interventions.
  • Offer clinical leadership and supervision to a team of psychologists and wider professionals.
  • Contribute to service development, ensuring high standards of care and innovation.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to address the needs of individuals with drug, alcohol, and associated behavioural challenges.
  • Support training, reflective practice, and staff wellbeing initiatives.
About You We are looking for a psychologist with:
  • HCPC registration as a Clinical, Forensic, or Counselling Psychologist.
  • Significant post-qualification experience in complex care, substance misuse, or challenging behaviours.
  • Proven leadership and supervision skills.
  • A flexible, resilient, and compassionate approach to working with service users and teams.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum.
  • 37.5 hours per week, with flexible working opportunities.
  • Professional development, CPD, and supervision support.
  • The opportunity to lead a passionate team in making a real difference in people's lives.

Salary range

  • £70,000 per year

Band

  • Band 8a