# Forensic Psychologist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Priory Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Priory Healthcare
- **Town:** Manchester
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Profession:** Psychologist
- **Salary:** £50,500

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-31T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T14:31:31.649Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0358-26-0406?employerCode=E0358
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/postings/7294d974-9620-4899-8cfd-193566c5e413/applications/new?utm_medium=job_board&utm_source=nhs_jobs

## Job Content

### Job summary

Priory Hospital Hazelwood House

£50500.0

Full Time - 37.5 hours (flexibilty available)

Priory Hospital Hazelwood House has an opportunity for a HCPC registered forensic Psychologist to join our team.

### Main duties of the job

You will join the team at Priory Hospital Hazelwood House. In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

- Conducts timely assessments following referrals to develop effective, person-centred therapy plans using appropriate interventions.
- Delivers individual and group therapy sessions, adapting treatments and activities to meet clients' needs and therapy goals.
- Manages an assigned caseload, maintaining regular communication with clients, colleagues, and the multidisciplinary team while meeting agreed timescales.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

### About us

Priory Hospital Hazelwood House, Heath, Derbyshire is a low secure unit for 12 males with mental health needs. It is accessible by public transport, with Chesterfield railway station approximately 23 miles from the service and limited local bus links. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.

### Details

- Date posted: 21 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £50,500 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 547132
- Job locations: Heath Road, Heath, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5QS, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

For more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact Farahgigani@priorygroup.com

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- This role requires a minimum of a completed and recognised postgraduate qualification leading to eligibility for HCPC registration.

**Desirable**

- British Psychological Society (BPS) registration is beneficial

## Documents

- [Psychologist Job Description (PDF, 357 KB)](document:2998128)

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