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Clinical/Forensic/Counselling Psychologist
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cranborne
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Clinical/Forensic/Counselling Psychologist
Location: Cranborne, Dorset
Salary: £47,736 – £65,270.40 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and qualified Psychologist (Clinical, Forensic, or Counselling) to join a vibrant and collaborative multidisciplinary team at a specialist independent school in Cranborne, Dorset.
Set within a stunning 16-acre listed garden and part of a wider 50-acre countryside campus, this school provides an exceptional working environment. The school supports young people aged 11–16 with a range of additional learning needs, including autism, through high-quality education and integrated therapy.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, holistic setting and wants to make a real difference in young people’s lives.
The Role:
As a Psychologist, you will:
Deliver specialist psychological assessments and evidence-based therapeutic interventions (individual and group).
Provide psychological insight and strategies to support young people’s emotional, cognitive, and behavioural development.
Collaborate as part of a well-established multidisciplinary team (MDT), including Psychiatry, Occupational Therapy, and Speech and Language Therapy.
Offer guidance and training to staff to promote understanding of complex needs and support greater independence among students.
Supervise Assistant Psychologists and contribute to service development within a forward-thinking clinical setting.
This is a unique opportunity to shape pathways to adulthood and independence for young people through a compassionate and innovative clinical model.
Who We’re Looking For:
HCPC-registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Forensic, or Counselling)
Doctorate-level qualification in Psychology
Experience supporting neurodivergent young people, particularly those with autism
Committed to upholding the dignity, choice, and individuality of students
Able to develop strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues across education and care settings
What’s on Offer:
Join a supportive and purpose-driven organisation that values professional growth and personal wellbeing. Benefits include:
Life assurance & pension scheme
Perkbox high street discounts
Employee assistance programme
Car lease scheme
Funded training and qualifications
Cycle to work scheme
Free health cashback plan (dental, optical, physio and more)
Apply now to be part of a team that’s committed to transforming young lives in an inspiring and inclusive environment.
This vacancy is with an independent specialist school that is part of a well-established education and care provider group. Name has been anonymised for the purpose of this advert.
For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advertisement with an up-to-date copy of your CV, highlighting your relevant work experience, education history and contact details.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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