Highly Specialist Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - Band 8a at Flexzo

Position Highly Specialist Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - Band 8a
Posted 18 Jul 2026
Expired 17 Aug 2026
Company Flexzo
Location United Kingdom | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Highly Specialist Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - Band 8a
Location: Hillingdon Community Learning Disability Team, Uxbridge
Organisation: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL)
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: Band 8a NHS Agenda for Change

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Highly Specialist Clinical / Counselling Psychologist to join the Hillingdon Community Learning Disability Team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced psychologist to work within a well-established multidisciplinary team supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic people across the Hillingdon borough. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and evidence-based interventions while contributing to service development, supervision, and leadership within the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver highly specialist psychological assessments and interventions for adults with learning disabilities and autistic people
  • Develop formulations and Positive Behaviour Support plans where appropriate
  • Undertake risk assessments and contribute to risk management planning
  • Provide consultation, supervision, and training to multidisciplinary colleagues
  • Support families, carers, and partner agencies to deliver person-centred care
  • Contribute to service development, audit, research, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Supervise trainee and assistant psychologists
  • Promote trauma-informed and psychologically informed approaches across the service

What We're Looking For:

  • HCPC registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
  • Doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology or equivalent recognised qualification
  • Significant post-qualification experience working within Learning Disability services
  • Experience undertaking complex psychological assessments and interventions
  • Experience supervising assistant and trainee psychologists
  • Strong communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary working skills
  • Commitment to evidence-based and person-centred practice

Desirable:

  • Experience in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Functional Analysis, or Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Experience working with autistic adults and individuals presenting with behaviours that challenge
  • Experience contributing to research, audit, and service development projects

What's on Offer:

  • Opportunity to join a highly regarded Community Learning Disability Team
  • Strong multidisciplinary support and clinical leadership
  • Ongoing professional development and supervision
  • Opportunities for teaching, research, and service development
  • Flexible and supportive working environment within CNWL

If you are an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist looking for your next opportunity within Learning Disability Services, we would welcome a confidential discussion.

Job Info:

  • Company: Flexzo
  • Position: Highly Specialist Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - Band 8a
  • Work Location: United Kingdom
  • Country: GB

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