# Highly Specialised Clinical/Counselling Psychologist developmental > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/highly-specialised-clinicalcounselling-psychologist-developmental/80664fe1-b447-432b-8c68-ac4caf2b6713 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/highly-specialised-clinicalcounselling-psychologist-developmental/80664fe1-b447-432b-8c68-ac4caf2b6713.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Bodmin - **Region:** South West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Psychologist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £64,750 Per Annum/Pro Rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 30 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-16T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-02T15:30:44.861Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cornwall/Truro/Cornwall_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Adult_Eating_Disorder/Adult_Eating_Disorder-v8053444 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8053444?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We encourage students due to qualify 2026 to apply! We are looking for a highly specialised clinical psychologist to join our Adult Eating Disorders Team. As a senior member of the team, you will work with us to improve the experience, opportunities and clinical outcomes for people with eating disorders.  Our work supports individuals struggling with longstanding and multi-faceted difficulties around their relationships with food and eating, along with comorbidities. The role will involve: - Providing comprehensive assessments - Building integrative formulations - Delivering evidenced-based therapies (individual, group, contextual). A central aspect of this role is to deliver supervision and consultation for staff within the team and across the Trust, representing all professional groups. This may include supervising trainees, students and assistants. You will: - Take a lead clinical role in our weekly consultation sessions - Oversee the delivery and supervision of our assessments - Actively contribute to the development of community clinical pathways - Implement policy changes - Contribute to the development of psychological services for our client group - Deputise for the clinical lead/team manager This is a busy and rewarding role, with considerable opportunity to develop your personal and clinical skills. Relocation packages are available. ### Main duties of the job As a senior member of the team you will work with us to improve the experience, - pportunities and clinical outcomes of the people receiving our services. This will be people struggling because of longstanding and multi-faceted difficulties with their relationships with food and eating along with comorbidities. You will provide comprehensive assessments, build integrative formulations, and deliver evidenced-based therapies (individual, group, contextual). You will be able to draw on several models of psychological therapy, which you will integrate when appropriate. The post requires you to already be, or be committed to becoming an accredited Therapist and supervisor. A central aspect of this role is to deliver formal and informal supervision and consultation for staff within the team and across the Trust, representing all professional groups. You may also supervise trainees, students and assistants. You will take a lead clinical role in our weekly consultation sessions and overseeing the delivery and supervision of our assessments. You will actively contribute to the development of community clinical pathways, implement policy changes, and contribute to the development of psychological services for our client group. You will deputise for the clinical lead/team manager. You will be very busy but also, we think have considerable opportunity to develop your personal and clinical skills. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’. This is a community-based role that requires frequent travel to various locations throughout the county including areas that may not be accessible by public transportation. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate how they will manage these travel requirements. ## Job Details We encourage students due to qualify 2026 to apply! We are looking for a highly specialised clinical psychologist to join our Adult Eating Disorders Team. As a senior member of the team, you will work with us to improve the experience, opportunities and clinical outcomes for people with eating disorders. Our work supports individuals struggling with longstanding and multi-faceted difficulties around their relationships with food and eating, along with comorbidities. The role will involve: Providing comprehensive assessments Building integrative formulations Delivering evidenced-based therapies (individual, group, contextual). A central aspect of this role is to deliver supervision and consultation for staff within the team and across the Trust, representing all professional groups. This may include supervising trainees, students and assistants. You will: Take a lead clinical role in our weekly consultation sessions Oversee the delivery and supervision of our assessments Actively contribute to the development of community clinical pathways Implement policy changes Contribute to the development of psychological services for our client group Deputise for the clinical lead/team manager This is a busy and rewarding role, with considerable opportunity to develop your personal and clinical skills. Relocation packages are available. ## Job Description As a senior member of the team you will work with us to improve the experience, pportunities and clinical outcomes of the people receiving our services. This will be people struggling because of longstanding and multi-faceted difficulties with their relationships with food and eating along with comorbidities. You will provide comprehensive assessments, build integrative formulations, and deliver evidenced-based therapies (individual, group, contextual). You will be able to draw on several models of psychological therapy, which you will integrate when appropriate. The post requires you to already be, or be committed to becoming an accredited Therapist and supervisor. A central aspect of this role is to deliver formal and informal supervision and consultation for staff within the team and across the Trust, representing all professional groups. You may also supervise trainees, students and assistants. You will take a lead clinical role in our weekly consultation sessions and overseeing the delivery and supervision of our assessments. You will actively contribute to the development of community clinical pathways, implement policy changes, and contribute to the development of psychological services for our client group. You will deputise for the clinical lead/team manager. You will be very busy but also, we think have considerable opportunity to develop your personal and clinical skills. ## Responsibilities To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’. This is a community-based role that requires frequent travel to various locations throughout the county including areas that may not be accessible by public transportation. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate how they will manage these travel requirements. ## Person Specification ### Skills and Aptitude **Essential** - Skills in providing consultation to other professional and nonprofessional groups ### Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience **Essential** - Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical counselling psychology - Current HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist - Evidence of undertaking training in supervision. **Desirable** - Managerial or supervisory responsibilities ## Documents - [autism support (pdf, 38.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=977) - [dyslexia support (pdf, 76.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1833) - [parental entitlement (pdf, 300.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1834) - [job description band 7 (pdf, 342.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10343110) - [functional requirements (pdf, 116.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10343111) - [job description band 8a (pdf, 470.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10343109) - [recruitment complaints policy (pdf, 113.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=976) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.