Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist in Eating Disorders

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist in Eating Disorders The closing date is 19 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the CNWL eating disorders service. We are offering a permanent part-time Senior Psychologist/Therapist post within the Vincent Square Eating Disorder Service. Main duties of the job This position involves providing specialist therapies to clients across all sectors of care, although the majority of the work will be working with the inpatient staff and patients. This includes the provision of highly specialist psychological assessment and therapy, whilst also offering advice and consultation on clients' psychological care to colleagues and to other non-professional carers. The post holder will be responsible for line management and clinical supervision to attached supervisees while working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the teams' policies and procedures. In addition, the post will require skills for audit, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team and service. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing assessment and treatment to adults with eating disorders. About us The post holder will be based at the Paddington Clinic (Health @ The Stowe) and will provide clinical and other services across the inpatient, day patient and outpatient programmes. Depending on service need, you may be expected to work flexibly across sites (Chelsea, Paddington and Harrow-on-the-Hill). Service provision within this scope may at times involve travelling to different sites within the catchment area. Hear from our staff what it's like working with our CNWL Eating Disorders service, pleaseclick on below videos" Video 1 - Click HERE Video 2- Click HERE Video 3 - Click HERE Details Date posted 05 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £66,274 to £73,496 a year Pro rata per annum incl. HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 333-G-ED-0498 Job locations Health @ The Stowe 26 Harrow Road London W25ES United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Clinical: To provide specialist assessments of clients referred to the team, based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources (including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations, and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care). To diagnose patients eating and related psychiatric problems. To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a clients mental health problems based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems. To employ methods based upon evidence of efficacy across inpatient, day patient and outpatient settings. To be responsible for implementing psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups. This occurs within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. To evaluate and mak