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Senior Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist

East London NHS Foundation Trust, LONDON, E9 7TA £66,274 to £73,496 a year per annum incl HCA Closing Date: 15 November 2026 Fixed term - Full time
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Senior Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist at ELCFS to support service users in community reintegration.

Salary
£66,274 to £73,496 a year per annum incl HCA
Working Pattern
Full-time
Location
East London NHS Foundation Trust, LONDON, E9 7TA
Closing Date
15 November 2026
Qualifications & Related Pathways
BSc (Hons) Psychology or equivalent qualification in a related field. Essential
Related degrees/fields: MSc Clinical/Counselling Psychology BA(hons) Applied Social Science with specialization in Forensic Studies
"Band 8a qualification required, or equivalent experience." — Employment Requirements
Experience Required
Experience in forensic psychology Essential
"Relevant experience at Band 7 as a development opportunity." — Employment Requirements
Key Skills
Clinical assessment and intervention Essential
"Involves direct psychological intervention, both individual and group."
Multidisciplinary teamwork Essential
"Significant amount of MDT working, including leading on psychological formulation and risk meetings."
Research skills in audit Desirable
"Utilise research skills in audit and engage in other research activities."
Teaching and training experience Desirable
"There are teaching and training opportunities with established links to University courses across London."
Software & Systems
Google Analytics Desirable
"We'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics."
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Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #8820
  • Employer: NHS Jobs
  • Location: East London NHS Foundation Trust, LONDON, E9 7TA
  • Closing Date: 15 November 2026
  • Contract: Fixed term - Full time
  • Last Verified: 2026-11-13
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