Lead Neuropsychologist/ Clinical Psychologist – Band 8a/8b Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Salary: £50952 – £58972 depending on experience Hours: 37.5 Full time Make a Difference in Lives Impacted by Neurological Conditions Are you passionate about transforming lives and leading a dedicated team of professionals?
We are offering a unique and exciting opportunity to lead our psychology team at the forefront of neurological rehabilitation.
Join us in our mission to help individuals with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions regain their independence and quality of life.
Your Impact As the Lead Clinical Psychologist, you will: • Take charge of a dynamic and supportive psychology team, playing a pivotal role in client recovery and rehabilitation.
• Provide personalized neuropsychological assessments and develop tailored intervention strategies for clients with complex needs, including stroke survivors, those with brain injuries, and spinal cord injuries.
• Help shape the future of our outpatient services, expanding our reach to non-residential clients in need of clinical psychology support.
• Offer both group and one-on-one therapeutic support, guiding clients through their rehabilitation journey.
• Collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic care and support, making a real difference in the lives of your clients.
Why This Role?
• Leadership with Impact: Lead a skilled team within a supportive environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.
• Diverse Clientele: Work with a broad range of neurological conditions, from sub-acute stroke patients to those recovering from brain or spinal cord injuries, in both community and inpatient settings.
• Professional Growth: Maintain your own caseload while advancing your clinical and leadership skills, with opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research, publish your work, and contribute to the wider field of neuropsychology.
• Visa Sponsorship: We're offering Tier 2 visa sponsorship for the right candidate.
What You will Do • Lead, support, and mentor the psychology team in delivering high-quality care.
• Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments to inform care plans and therapeutic interventions.
• Provide training, consultation, and support to colleagues on the cognitive, emotional, and behavioural aspects of acquired brain injuries.
• Supervise clinical staff, students, and early-career psychologists, helping them grow under your guidance.
• Develop reports on client progress, shaping future care pathways.
• Contribute to service development, research, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What We are Looking For We are seeking a compassionate, skilled leader who has: • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or Neuropsychology with HCPC registration.
• Expertise in neuropsychological assessments and experience in a neuro-rehabilitation setting.
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• A passion for working with individuals with cognitive impairments and acquired brain injuries, as well as supporting their families.
• Experience supervising and mentoring less experienced colleagues.
Benefits • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) • Pension and Life Assurance (4 times basic salary) • Westfield Healthcare Cash back scheme and shopping discounts • Free on-site parking • Blue Light Card • Range of training opportunities provided to ensure career development.