Clinical Psychologist / Counselling Psychologist

Clinical Psychologist / Counselling Psychologist

Job type: Full-time / Part-time – minimum of 0.6 FTE.

Location: Hybrid role – Marylebone, London; or Beaconsfield; and home working.

Salary: £64,000pa to £72,000pa based on experience. Sessional contract also available.

About Cognacity: Cognacity is a well-established and innovative mental health and performance provider, dedicated to providing high-quality services to individuals and organisations. Our team of clinicians combine expertise with compassionate care to improve the mental health and performance of our clients. We have a special interest in working with individuals from the high performing environments of sport and business.

Role Overview: Join our vibrant Psychology and Therapy Team at Cognacity, where you will play a pivotal role in providing mental health assessments and interventions to our diverse clients aged from 13 upwards. Cognacity provides mental health support for the full range of clinical presentations, including anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, bipolar affective disorder, psychosis, and eating disorders. At Cognacity, we embrace the concept of mental health as a continuum, recognizing that everyone benefits from psychological support, even if they don't fit into a specific diagnosis. Our goal is to empower all our clients to thrive, regardless of their mental health status. Additionally, we specialize in supporting athletes and individuals navigating high-pressure working environments.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their cv to psychologyrecruitment@cognacity.co.uk

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide mental health assessments and therapeutic interventions for Cognacity clients.

• Deliver face to face and/or online therapy for a range of presentations referred to the psychology and therapy team.

Requirements:

• Doctoral degree in Psychology and licensed as a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist.

• Full registration with the HCPC (Health & Care Professions Council).

• A minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience as a practitioner psychologist.

• Ideally, extensive experience across a variety of settings and employing a range of therapeutic modalities.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work alongside a diverse team of professionals.

Why Join Cognacity:

Joining Cognacity will allow you to be immersed in a unique culture and thrive in an intellectually stimulating environment. Here, clinicians can work across diverse clinical presentations, allowing for both broad exposure and specialized focus, tailored to individual interests. The flexibility embedded within Cognacity's ethos promotes a 'family first' culture, acknowledging the importance of work-life balance while nurturing professional growth.

One of the key draws of working with Cognacity is the chance to collaborate with highly skilled clinicians, fostering an environment of continuous learning and development. Clinical care is also shared with an expert team of psychiatrists to manage clinical risks and further ensure that each client receives comprehensive treatment. This team approach means that our clinicians feel supported in their work.

Regular clinical meetings and interest groups are held to facilitate knowledge exchange and to foster a sense of community.

Joining Cognacity opens doors to innovation and service expansion, providing clinicians with the platform to spearhead the development of new services and initiatives, thus shaping the future of mental health care delivery.

Further benefits of joining Cognacity include:

• Full administrative support.

• A competitive salary and pension to reflect the value placed on our clinicians.

• Monthly clinical supervision – if requested.

• Employee discounts in Marylebone Village locality.

• Other employee benefits.