Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist - ESD and Neuro Locality Services

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed individual to take a lead clinical role in the management of our community stroke team and outpatient neurological rehabilitation service.

Our community stroke team and outpatient neurological rehabilitation service are well established, providing multi-disciplinary neuro-rehabilitation to people with neurological injuries across the north and east of Hertfordshire. Neuropsychology is well integrated within these services and assessments and interventions are conducted as part of holistic and goal orientated rehabilitation.

The post holder manages the neuropsychology provision across these services and also takes an active role in developing the service as an integral part of the management team.

*Proposed interview date: 10th June 2026*

Main duties of the job

The main duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provision of clinical management to clinical psychologists, trainees and students working within the community stroke team and outpatient neurological rehabilitation service.
• Supervision delivery in line with HCPC and BPS guidelines.
• Participation at MDT meetings to incorporate neuropsychology input into integrated patient care.
• Representation of neuropsychology views and needs in management meetings.
• Service audit and evaluation framework, to align with SSNAP, local quality requirements and ICSS national model.
• Direct clinical input (assessment and intervention) for complex neurological patients within inpatient and community settings.
• Links with the University of Hertfordshire and trainee development.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached documents that detail the job description and person specification.

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